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    Elastic Compute Service:Rocky Linux

    Last Updated:Dec 23, 2025

    Rocky Linux is an open source, community-driven Linux distribution. It is a downstream version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and provides a stable, fully compatible operating system. Alibaba Cloud regularly updates and releases Rocky Linux image versions to provide the latest features, security patches, and performance optimizations. This topic lists the updated Rocky Linux image versions and their release notes.

    Note

    For more information, see the official Rocky Linux website.

    2025

    Version

    Image ID

    Release date

    Description

    Rocky Linux 10.0 for ARM

    rockylinux_10_0_arm64_20G_alibase_20251120.vhd

    2025-11-20

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.41.1.el10_0.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Optimized the sysctl configuration. Added the net.ipv4.conf.*.rp_filter = 0 and net.ipv4.conf.*.arp_announce = 2 default configurations.

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 10.0

    rockylinux_10_0_x64_20G_alibase_20251120.vhd

    2025-11-20

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.41.1.el10_0.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Optimized the sysctl configuration. Added the net.ipv4.conf.*.rp_filter = 0 and net.ipv4.conf.*.arp_announce = 2 default configurations.

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.6

    rockylinux_9_6_x64_20G_alibase_20251120.vhd

    2025-11-20

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.58.1.el9_6.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Optimized the sysctl configuration. Added the net.ipv4.conf.*.rp_filter = 0 and net.ipv4.conf.*.arp_announce = 2 default configurations.

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.6 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_6_arm64_20G_alibase_20251120.vhd

    2025-11-20

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.58.1.el9_6.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Optimized the sysctl configuration. Added the net.ipv4.conf.*.rp_filter = 0 and net.ipv4.conf.*.arp_announce = 2 default configurations.

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20251120.vhd

    2025-11-20

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.83.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20251120.vhd

    2025-11-20

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.83.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 10.0 for ARM

    rockylinux_10_0_arm64_20G_alibase_20251031.vhd

    2025-10-31

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.40.1.el10_0.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 10.0

    rockylinux_10_0_x64_20G_alibase_20251031.vhd

    2025-10-31

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.40.1.el10_0.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20251030.vhd

    2025-10-30

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.80.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20251030.vhd

    2025-10-30

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.80.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.6

    rockylinux_9_6_x64_20G_alibase_20251030.vhd

    2025-10-30

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.55.1.el9_6.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.6 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_6_arm64_20G_alibase_20251030.vhd

    2025-10-30

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.55.1.el9_6.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 10.0 for ARM

    rockylinux_10_0_arm64_20G_alibase_20250915.vhd

    2025-09-15

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.30.1.el10_0.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 10.0

    rockylinux_10_0_x64_20G_alibase_20250916.vhd

    2025-09-16

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.30.1.el10_0.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.6

    rockylinux_9_6_x64_20G_alibase_20250915.vhd

    2025-09-15

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.39.1.el9_6.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.6 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_6_arm64_20G_alibase_20250915.vhd

    2025-09-15

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.39.1.el9_6.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250915.vhd

    2025-09-15

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.72.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250915.vhd

    2025-09-15

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.72.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 10.0 for ARM

    rockylinux_10_0_arm64_20G_alibase_20250730.vhd

    2025-07-30

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 10.0 for ARM.

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.22.1.el10_0.aarch64.

    Rocky Linux 10.0

    rockylinux_10_0_x64_20G_alibase_20250730.vhd

    2025-07-30

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 10.0 (x86).

    • Kernel version: 6.12.0-55.22.1.el10_0.x86_64.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250722.vhd

    2025-07-22

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.62.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.7. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250722.vhd

    2025-07-22

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.62.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.7. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

    Rocky Linux 9.6

    rockylinux_9_6_x64_20G_alibase_20250722.vhd

    2025-07-22

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.26.1.el9_6.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.7. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

    Rocky Linux 9.6 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_6_arm64_20G_alibase_20250722.vhd

    2025-07-22

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.26.1.el9_6.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.7. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250701.vhd

    2025-07-01

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.58.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.6. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

      • Changed the EFI partition size to 200 MB.

      • Upgraded cloud-init to version 23.2.2-8.

        • Improved the robustness of the cloud-init init --local command during interactive runtime.

        • Added support for fetching all metadata at once to accelerate startup.

        • No longer generates Secure Shell Protocol (SSH) host keys that use the DSA algorithm.

    Rocky Linux 9.6

    rockylinux_9_6_x64_20G_alibase_20250630.vhd

    2025-06-30

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.23.1.el9_6.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.6. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

      • Changed the EFI partition size to 200 MB.

    Rocky Linux 9.6 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_6_arm64_20G_alibase_20250630.vhd

    2025-06-30

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-570.23.1.el9_6.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.6. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250630.vhd

    2025-06-30

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.58.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0.6. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

      • Changed the EFI partition size to 200 MB.

      • Upgraded cloud-init to version 23.2.2-8.

        • Improved the robustness of the cloud-init init --local command during interactive runtime.

        • Added support for fetching all metadata at once to accelerate startup.

        • No longer generates SSH host keys that use the DSA algorithm.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250605.vhd

    2025-06-05

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.53.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Modified the kernel boot parameter: crashkernel=0M-2G:0M,2G-4G:160M,4G-8G:192M,8G-128G:256M,128G-:512M.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250527.vhd

    2025-05-27

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.51.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Modified the kernel boot parameter: crashkernel=0M-2G:0M,2G-4G:160M,4G-8G:192M,8G-128G:256M,128G-:512M.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250526.vhd

    2025-05-26

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.51.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Modified the kernel boot parameter: crashkernel=0M-2G:0M,2G-4G:160M,4G-8G:192M,8G-128G:256M,128G-:512M.

    • Applicable regions: China (Hangzhou), China (Qingdao), China (Ulanqab), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), and Singapore.

    Rocky Linux 9.5 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_5_arm64_20G_alibase_20250526.vhd

    2025-05-26

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.40.1.el9_5.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Modified the kernel boot parameter: crashkernel=0M-2G:0M,2G-4G:160M,4G-8G:192M,8G-128G:256M,128G-:512M.

      • Upgraded cloud-init to version 23.2.2-8.

        • Enhanced the robustness of the cloud-init init --local command during interactive runtime.

        • Added support for fetching all metadata at once to accelerate startup.

        • No longer generates SSH host keys that use the DSA algorithm.

    Rocky Linux 9.5

    rockylinux_9_5_x64_20G_alibase_20250526.vhd

    2025-05-26

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.40.1.el9_5.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Modified the kernel boot parameter: crashkernel=0M-2G:0M,2G-4G:160M,4G-8G:192M,8G-128G:256M,128G-:512M.

      • Upgraded cloud-init to version 23.2.2-8.

        • Enhanced the robustness of the cloud-init init --local command during interactive runtime.

        • Added support for fetching all metadata at once to accelerate startup.

        • No longer generates SSH host keys that use the DSA algorithm.

    Rocky Linux 9.5

    rockylinux_9_5_x64_20G_alibase_20250416.vhd

    2025-04-16

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.35.1.el9_5.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • By default, nvme-tcp and related modules are no longer installed in initramfs to optimize the image size and startup speed.

    Rocky Linux 9.5 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_5_arm64_20G_alibase_20250415.vhd

    2025-04-15

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.35.1.el9_5.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • By default, nvme-tcp and related modules are no longer installed in initramfs to optimize the image size and startup speed.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250415.vhd

    2025-04-15

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.47.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • By default, nvme-tcp and related modules are no longer installed in initramfs to optimize the image size and startup speed.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250415.vhd

    2025-04-15

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.47.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • By default, nvme-tcp and related modules are no longer installed in initramfs to optimize the image size and startup speed.

    Rocky Linux 9.5

    rockylinux_9_5_x64_20G_alibase_20250319.vhd

    2025-03-19

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250318.vhd

    2025-03-18

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250317.vhd

    2025-03-17

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.5

    rockylinux_9_5_x64_20G_alibase_20250224.vhd

    2025-02-24

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.26.1.el9_5.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.5 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_5_arm64_20G_alibase_20250219.vhd

    2025-02-19

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.23.2.el9_5.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20250218.vhd

    2025-02-18

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.40.1.el8_10.aarch64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250217.vhd

    2025-02-17

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.40.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.5

    rockylinux_9_5_x64_20G_alibase_20250113.vhd

    2025-01-13

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.19.1.el9_5.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20250113.vhd

    2025-01-13

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.34.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    2024

    Version

    Image ID

    Release date

    Description

    Rocky Linux 9.5

    rockylinux_9_5_x64_20G_alibase_20241223.vhd

    2024-12-23

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.5 (x86).

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-503.19.1.el9_5.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20241216.vhd

    2024-12-16

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.32.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.4

    rockylinux_9_4_x64_20G_alibase_20241115.vhd

    2024-11-15

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.42.1.el9_4.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20241115.vhd

    2024-11-15

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.27.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20241024.vhd

    2024-10-24

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10.aarch64

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.4 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_4_arm64_20G_alibase_20241024.vhd

    2024-10-24

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.40.1.el9_4.aarch64

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.4

    rockylinux_9_4_x64_20G_alibase_20241016.vhd

    2024-10-16

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.37.1.el9_4.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20241016.vhd

    2024-10-16

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.22.1.el8_10.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.4

    rockylinux_9_4_x64_20G_alibase_20240925.vhd

    2024-09-25

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Enabled the Kdump service by default.

      • Added the crash_kexec_post_notifiers kernel parameter.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20240923.vhd

    2024-09-23

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Enabled the Kdump service by default.

      • Added the crash_kexec_post_notifiers kernel parameter.

    • Applicable regions: China (Hangzhou), China (Qingdao), China (Ulanqab), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), and Singapore.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20240821.vhd

    2024-08-21

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.4

    rockylinux_9_4_x64_20G_alibase_20240820.vhd

    2024-08-20

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.4 for ARM

    rockylinux_9_4_arm64_20G_alibase_20240820.vhd

    2024-08-20

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.4 for ARM.

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_4.aarch64

    Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM

    rockylinux_8_10_arm64_20G_alibase_20240820.vhd

    2024-08-20

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.10 for ARM.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10.aarch64

    Rocky Linux 9.4

    rockylinux_9_4_x64_20G_alibase_20240709.vhd

    2024-07-09

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.24.1.el9_4.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Fixed the CVE-2024-6387 vulnerability.

    Rocky Linux 8.10

    rockylinux_8_10_x64_20G_alibase_20240628.vhd

    2024-06-28

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.10 (x86).

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10.x86_64.

    Rocky Linux 9.4

    rockylinux_9_4_x64_20G_alibase_20240531.vhd

    2024-05-31

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.4 (x86).

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-427.18.1.el9_4.x86_64.

    • Updates: Upgraded cloud-init to version 23.2.2-5. For more information, see Install cloud-init.

    Rocky Linux 9.3

    rockylinux_9_3_x64_20G_alibase_20240419.vhd

    2024-04-19

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-362.24.1.el9_3.0.1.x86_64.

    • Updates: Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

    Rocky Linux 9.3

    rockylinux_9_3_x64_20G_alibase_20240228.vhd

    2024-02-28

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-362.18.1.el9_3.0.1.x86_64.

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

    Rocky Linux 8.9

    rockylinux_8_9_x64_20G_alibase_20240228.vhd

    2024-02-28

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-513.18.1.el8_9.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Upgraded ecs_mq to version 2.0. For more information, see Multi-queue for NICs.

    Rocky Linux 9.3

    rockylinux_9_3_x64_20G_alibase_20240125.vhd

    2024-01-25

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-362.13.1.el9_3.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated the built-in software packages to the latest versions.

      • Optimized the chrony and NTP configurations. Removed the classic network server address.

    2023

    Version

    Image ID

    Release date

    Description

    Rocky Linux 9.3

    rockylinux_9_3_x64_20G_alibase_20231221.vhd

    2023-12-21

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.3.

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-362.13.1.el9_3.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Used cloud-init version 23.2.2. For more information, see Install cloud-init.

      • Added the kernel boot parameter: iommu=pt

    Rocky Linux 8.9

    rockylinux_8_9_x64_20G_alibase_20231221.vhd

    2023-12-21

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.9.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-513.9.1.el8_9.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Used cloud-init version 23.2.2. For more information, see Install cloud-init.

      • Added the kernel boot parameter: iommu=pt

    Rocky Linux 9.2

    rockylinux_9_2_x64_20G_alibase_20231115.vhd

    2023-11-15

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-284.30.1.el9_2.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Cleared the content of /etc/machine-id by default.

        Note

        The content of this file is generated by the systemd component when an instance is first created. It identifies the first startup of the image. For more information, see /etc/machine-id.

    Rocky Linux 8.8

    rockylinux_8_8_x64_20G_alibase_20231115.vhd

    2023-11-15

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-477.27.1.el8_8.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Cleared the content of /etc/machine-id by default.

        Note

        The content of this file is generated by the systemd component when an instance is first created. It identifies the first startup of the image. For more information, see /etc/machine-id.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20231010.vhd

    2023-10-10

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.32.1.el8_6.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • The system disk uses the GUID Partition Table (GPT) format.

      • Pre-installed the efibootmgr package.

      • Upgraded some software packages to the latest versions in the Rocky Linux 8.6 repository.

    Rocky Linux 8.7 UEFI Edition

    rockylinux_8_7_uefi_x64_20G_alibase_20230918.vhd

    2023-09-18

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.19.2.el8_7.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • The system disk uses the GPT format.

    Rocky Linux 8.7

    rockylinux_8_7_x64_20G_alibase_20230918.vhd

    2023-09-18

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.19.2.el8_7.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • The system disk uses the GPT format.

    Rocky Linux 8.8 UEFI Edition

    rockylinux_8_8_uefi_x64_20G_alibase_20230907.vhd

    2023-09-07

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.8 UEFI Edition.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64

    Rocky Linux 8.8

    rockylinux_8_8_x64_20G_alibase_20230907.vhd

    2023-09-07

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • The system disk uses the GPT format.

    Rocky Linux 9.2

    rockylinux_9_2_x64_20G_alibase_20230613.vhd

    2023-06-13

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.2.

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64

    Rocky Linux 8.8

    rockylinux_8_8_x64_20G_alibase_20230613.vhd

    2023-06-13

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.8.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-477.13.1.el8_8.x86_64

    Rocky Linux 9.1 UEFI Edition

    rockylinux_9_1_uefi_x64_20G_alibase_20230605.vhd

    2023-06-05

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.1 UEFI Edition.

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-162.23.1.el9_1.x86_64

    Rocky Linux 8.7 UEFI Edition

    rockylinux_8_7_uefi_x64_20G_alibase_20230605.vhd

    2023-06-05

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.7 UEFI Edition.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.19.2.el8_7.x86_64

    Rocky Linux 8.7

    rockylinux_8_7_x64_20G_alibase_20230602.vhd

    2023-06-02

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.19.2.el8_7.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest software packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20230601.vhd

    2023-06-01

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.26.1.el8_6.x86_64

    • Updates: Optimized the default source configuration file of the image.

    Rocky Linux 8.5

    rockylinux_8_5_x64_20G_alibase_20230601.vhd

    2023-06-01

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5.x86_64

    • Updates: Optimized the default source configuration file of the image.

    Rocky Linux 9.1

    rockylinux_9_1_x64_20G_alibase_20230516.vhd

    2023-05-16

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-162.23.1.el9_1.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest software packages.

    Rocky Linux 9.1

    rockylinux_9_1_x64_20G_alibase_20230418.vhd

    2023-04-18

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-162.23.1.el9_1.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest software packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.7

    rockylinux_8_7_x64_20G_alibase_20230418.vhd

    2023-04-18

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.19.2.el8_7.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest software packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.5

    rockylinux_8_5_x64_20G_alibase_20230329.vhd

    2023-03-29

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5.x86_64

    • Updates: Upgraded cloud-init to version 19.1.21.

    Rocky Linux 9.0

    rockylinux_9_0_x64_20G_alibase_20230323.vhd

    2023-03-23

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-70.30.1.el9_0.x86_64

    • Updates: Upgraded cloud-init to version 19.1.21.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20230323.vhd

    2023-03-23

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.26.1.el8_6.x86_64

    • Updates: Upgraded cloud-init to version 19.1.21.

    Rocky Linux 9.1

    rockylinux_9_1_x64_20G_alibase_20230321.vhd

    2023-03-21

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-162.18.1.el9_1.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Upgraded cloud-init to version 19.1.21.

    Rocky Linux 8.7

    rockylinux_8_7_x64_20G_alibase_20230321.vhd

    2023-03-21

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Upgraded cloud-init to version 19.1.21.

    Rocky Linux 9.1

    rockylinux_9_1_x64_20G_alibase_20230208.vhd

    2023-02-08

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-162.12.1.el9_1.0.2.x86_64

    • Updated to the latest software packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.7

    rockylinux_8_7_x64_20G_alibase_20230208.vhd

    2023-02-08

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7.x86_64

    • Updated to the latest software packages.

    Rocky Linux 9.1

    rockylinux_9_1_x64_20G_alibase_20230109.vhd

    2023-01-09

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.1.

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1.0.1.x86_64

    Rocky Linux 8.7

    rockylinux_8_7_x64_20G_alibase_20230109.vhd

    2023-01-09

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.3.1.el8.x86_64

    • Updated to the latest software packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20230109.vhd

    2023-01-09

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.26.1.el8_6.x86_64

    • Updates: Optimized the grubenv configuration.

    2022

    Version

    Image ID

    Release date

    Publish Content

    Rocky Linux 8.7

    rockylinux_8_7_x64_20G_alibase_20221130.vhd

    2022-11-30

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.7.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-425.3.1.el8.x86_64

    Rocky Linux 9.0

    rockylinux_9_0_x64_20G_alibase_20221117.vhd

    2022-11-17

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-70.30.1.el9_0.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Added the kernel boot parameter iommu=pt.

      • Fixed the CVE-2022-3602 and CVE-2022-3786 vulnerabilities.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20221028.vhd

    2022-10-28

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.26.1.el8_6.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Added support for UEFI boot.

      • Added the kernel boot parameter iommu=pt.

    Rocky Linux 9.0

    rockylinux_9_0_x64_20G_alibase_20220824.vhd

    2022-08-24

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-70.22.1.el9_0.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest patch packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20220824.vhd

    2022-08-24

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.19.1.el8_6.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest patch packages.

    Rocky Linux 9.0

    rockylinux_9_0_x64_20G_alibase_20220727.vhd

    2022-07-27

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 9.0.

    • Kernel version: 5.14.0-70.17.1.el9_0.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • The Real Time Clock (RTC) uses the UTC time standard. For more information, see Linux time and time zones.

      • Added support for logging on to instances as a non-root user.

      • Enabled the Kdump service.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20220727.vhd

    2022-07-27

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.16.1.el8_6.0.1.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest patch packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20220629.vhd

    2022-06-29

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.9.1.el8.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest patch packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.6

    rockylinux_8_6_x64_20G_alibase_20220524.vhd

    2022-05-24

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.6.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-372.9.1.el8.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • The RTC uses the UTC time standard. For more information, see Linux time and time zones.

      • Added support for logging on to instances as a non-root user.

    Rocky Linux 8.5

    rockylinux_8_5_x64_20G_alibase_20220426.vhd

    2022-04-26

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5.x86_64

    • Updates: Updated to the latest patch packages.

    Rocky Linux 8.5

    rockylinux_8_5_x64_20G_alibase_20220322.vhd

    2022-03-22

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-348.20.1.el8_5.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Fixed the CVE-2022-0847 and CVE-2022-0492 vulnerabilities.

    Rocky Linux 8.5

    rockylinux_8_5_x64_20G_alibase_20220214.vhd

    2022-02-14

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-348.12.2.el8_5.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Fixed the CVE-2021-4034 vulnerability.

    2021

    Version

    Image ID

    Release date

    Description

    Rocky Linux 8.5

    rockylinux_8_5_x64_20G_alibase_20211227.vhd

    2021-12-27

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-348.7.1.el8_5.x86_64

    • Updates:

      • Updated to the latest software packages.

      • Fixed the CVE-2021-43527 vulnerability.

    Rocky Linux 8.5

    rockylinux_8_5_x64_20G_alibase_20211126.vhd

    2021-11-26

    • First release of the 64-bit public image for Rocky Linux 8.5.

    • Kernel version: 4.18.0-348.2.1.el8_5.x86_64

    • Applicable regions: China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Qingdao), China (Beijing), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), and Singapore.