Rocky Linux 9.0
On July 14, 2022, Rocky Linux 9.0 was released. Rocky Linux 9.0 will be supported until May 31st, 2032.
- More user friendly: Do not disturb options and files can be dropped into folders
- 9.0 uses OpenSSL version 3.0.1 which offers more security for users
- OpenSSH has been updated to version 8.7p1
- SELinux has faster run times
- Many security compliance settings are automatically configured
- Network-scripts has been removed
- Iptables-nft and ipset have been deprecated
- MultiPath TCP endpoints can be configured by using mptcpd or MultiPath TCP Daemon
- The software can be run on a separate graphics card
| Notable Features | Description |
| RHEL Compatibility | 100% compatibility |
| Architectures available for | x86_64, AArch64 |
| GNOME 40 | The ability to run different applications on different video cards |
| Security | SHA-1, OpenSSL, OpenSSH, SELinux |
| New Build System | Peridot |
Additional Rocky Linux 9.0 Resources
- Blog post: Rocky Linux 9: What’s New?
- Release Notes for 9.0
Other Rocky Linux 9 Releases
- Rocky Linux 9.1 (latest release – 2022/11/26 )