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KernelCare is a product of the CloudLinux OS, offering the possibility to automatically update your kernels without having to reboot your entire server. Its focus on security and constant upkeep of most Linux servers make both CloudLinux and KernelCare an important tool for any online business.

If you have questions about certain KernelCare features not discussed in our knowledgebase or simply want to see the technical details, visit their official documentation page here or go to

http://docs.kernelcare.com/ 


The company goes into detail about their services - from a useful installation guide to a step-by-step preview of how KernelCare works. They also have a forum page for all KernelCare users to discuss and help the less-experienced. Feel free to visit the forum page at https://www.cloudlinux.com/forum/kernelcare


For more information about KernelCare, make sure to visit our KernelCare page or contact our support team by opening a support ticket or with our live chat feature.

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Are all patches from new kernels applied? KernelCare is constantly making sure your servers are secure, therefore it focuses on only the security patches. However, they do apply patches for critical bugs whenever the situation calls for it. If you want to know more about KernelCare's features, visit our KernelCare page or contact us by opening a... How to Force the Update of KernelCare In order to force the update of KernelCare you just have to use the command kcarectl --update as root An example of what it should look like: # kcarectl --update Kernel is safe If you still have questions about KernelCare updates, please contact us by opening a support ticket or by using our... Can I see which kernel is running on my server? Yes, it is possible. Simply enter the following command into your terminal: kcarectl --uname It's basically the same thing as uname -r. If you still have questions about your kernels, contact us by opening a support ticket or by using our live chat feature. How to see what patches have been applied To see which patches have been applied to your kernel, you can use the following command: kcarectl --patch-info You will see something like this: # kcarectl --patch-info OS: cl7 kernel: kernel-3.10.0-714.10.2.lve1.5.9.el7 time: 2018-05-05 10:51:41 kpatch-name:... Does KernelCare work with third-party drivers? The CloudLinux team is devoted to making their clients lives as easy as possible, therefore KernelCare is able to work with third-party drivers. However, you will have to update the drivers manually as KernelCare does not update them. For more information about the powerful kernel manager, visit our KernelCare...