Merge pull request #220699 from ankitaduttaMSFT/7/12-removing-notes

removing notes for ASR support

Author: prmerger-automator[bot]

articles/site-recovery/azure-to-azure-support-matrix.md

@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ Windows 7 (x64) with SP1 onwards | From version [9.30](https://support.microsoft
 
 **Operating system** | **Details**
 --- | ---
-Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6,[7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609/), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or higher), [8.5](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or higher), [8.6](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/update-rollup-62-for-azure-site-recovery-e7aff36f-b6ad-4705-901c-f662c00c402b) <br><br> **Note**: Azure Site Recovery does not support Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 with kernel 4.18.0-425.3.1 or later.
-CentOS | 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10 </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9 pre-GA version](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/), 7.9 GA version is supported from 9.37 hot fix patch** </br> 8.0, 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), 8.4 (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or later), 8.5 (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or later), 8.6. <br><br> **Note**: Azure Site Recovery does not support CentOS 8 with kernel 4.18.0-425.3.1 or later.
+Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6,[7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609/), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or higher), [8.5](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or higher), [8.6](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/update-rollup-62-for-azure-site-recovery-e7aff36f-b6ad-4705-901c-f662c00c402b) 
+CentOS | 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10 </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9 pre-GA version](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/), 7.9 GA version is supported from 9.37 hot fix patch** </br> 8.0, 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), 8.4 (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or later), 8.5 (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or later), 8.6. 
 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Server | Includes support for all 14.04.*x* versions; [Supported kernel versions](#supported-ubuntu-kernel-versions-for-azure-virtual-machines);
 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Server | Includes support for all 16.04.*x* versions; [Supported kernel version](#supported-ubuntu-kernel-versions-for-azure-virtual-machines)<br/><br/> Ubuntu servers using password-based authentication and sign-in, and the cloud-init package to configure cloud VMs, might have password-based sign-in disabled on failover (depending on the cloudinit configuration). Password-based sign in can be re-enabled on the virtual machine by resetting the password from the Support > Troubleshooting > Settings menu (of the failed over VM in the Azure portal.
 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Server | Includes support for all 18.04.*x* versions; [Supported kernel version](#supported-ubuntu-kernel-versions-for-azure-virtual-machines)<br/><br/> Ubuntu servers using password-based authentication and sign-in, and the cloud-init package to configure cloud VMs, might have password-based sign-in disabled on failover (depending on the cloudinit configuration). Password-based sign in can be re-enabled on the virtual machine by resetting the password from the Support > Troubleshooting > Settings menu (of the failed over VM in the Azure portal.
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4, SP5  [(Supported kernel ve
 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | 15, SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4 [(Supported kernel versions)](#supported-suse-linux-enterprise-server-15-kernel-versions-for-azure-virtual-machines)
 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 | SP3<br/><br/> Upgrade of replicating machines from SP3 to SP4 isn't supported. If a replicated machine has been upgraded, you need to disable replication and re-enable replication after the upgrade.
 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 | SP4
-Oracle Linux | 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.1](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-55-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5003408-b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-55-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5003408-b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8) (running the Red Hat compatible kernel or Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 3, 4, 5, and 6 (UEK3, UEK4, UEK5, UEK6), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-59-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5008707-66a65377-862b-4a4c-9882-fd74bdc7a81e), 8.5, 8.6 <br/><br/>8.1 (running on all UEK kernels and RedHat kernel <= 3.10.0-1062.* are supported in [9.35](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/) Support for rest of the RedHat kernels is available in [9.36](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/)). <br><br> **Note**: Azure Site Recovery does not support Oracle Linux 8 with kernel 4.18.0-425.3.1 or later. 
+Oracle Linux | 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.1](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-55-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5003408-b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-55-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5003408-b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8) (running the Red Hat compatible kernel or Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 3, 4, 5, and 6 (UEK3, UEK4, UEK5, UEK6), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-59-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5008707-66a65377-862b-4a4c-9882-fd74bdc7a81e), 8.5, 8.6 <br/><br/>8.1 (running on all UEK kernels and RedHat kernel <= 3.10.0-1062.* are supported in [9.35](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/) Support for rest of the RedHat kernels is available in [9.36](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/)). 
 
 > [!NOTE]
 > For Linux versions, Azure Site Recovery does not support custom OS kernels. Only the stock kernels that are part of the distribution minor version release/update are supported.

articles/site-recovery/vmware-physical-azure-support-matrix.md

@@ -96,12 +96,12 @@ Windows 7 with SP1 64-bit | Supported from [Update rollup 36](https://support.mi
 **Operating system** | **Details**
 --- | ---
 Linux | Only 64-bit system is supported. 32-bit system isn't supported.<br/><br/>Every Linux server should have [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) installed. It is required to boot the server in Azure after test failover/failover. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure. <br/><br/> Site Recovery orchestrates failover to run Linux servers in Azure. However Linux vendors might limit support to only distribution versions that haven't reached end-of-life.<br/><br/> On Linux distributions, only the stock kernels that are part of the distribution minor version release/update are supported.<br/><br/> Upgrading protected machines across major Linux distribution versions isn't supported. To upgrade, disable replication, upgrade the operating system, and then enable replication again.<br/><br/> [Learn more](https://support.microsoft.com/help/2941892/support-for-linux-and-open-source-technology-in-azure) about support for Linux and open-source technology in Azure.<br/><br/> Chained IO is not supported by Site Recovery.
-Linux Red Hat Enterprise | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b> </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9 Beta version](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4590304/) </br> [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or higher), [8.5](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or higher), [8.6](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/update-rollup-62-for-azure-site-recovery-e7aff36f-b6ad-4705-901c-f662c00c402b) <br/> Few older kernels on servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure. <br><br> **Note**: Azure Site Recovery does not support Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 with kernel 4.18.0-425.3.1 or later.
-Linux: CentOS | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b><br/> </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/) </br> [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/),  [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or later), [8.5](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or later), 8.6 <br/><br/> Few older kernels on servers running  CentOS 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have  [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure. <br><br> **Note**: Azure Site Recovery does not support CentOS 8 with kernel 4.18.0-425.3.1 or later.  
+Linux Red Hat Enterprise | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b> </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9 Beta version](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4590304/) </br> [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or higher), [8.5](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or higher), [8.6](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/update-rollup-62-for-azure-site-recovery-e7aff36f-b6ad-4705-901c-f662c00c402b) <br/> Few older kernels on servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure. 
+Linux: CentOS | 5.2 to 5.11</b><br/> 6.1 to 6.10</b><br/> </br> 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4528026/update-rollup-41-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4564347/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/) </br> [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), 8.1, [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/),  [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-305.30.1.el8_4.x86_64 or later), [8.5](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8) (4.18.0-348.5.1.el8_5.x86_64 or later), 8.6 <br/><br/> Few older kernels on servers running  CentOS 5.2-5.11 & 6.1-6.10 do not have  [Linux Integration Services (LIS) components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) pre-installed. If in-built LIS components are missing, ensure to install the [components](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55106) before enabling replication for the machines to boot in Azure.   
 Ubuntu | Ubuntu 14.04* LTS server [(review supported kernel versions)](#ubuntu-kernel-versions)<br/>Ubuntu 16.04* LTS server [(review supported kernel versions)](#ubuntu-kernel-versions) </br> Ubuntu 18.04* LTS server [(review supported kernel versions)](#ubuntu-kernel-versions) </br> Ubuntu 20.04* LTS server [(review supported kernel versions)](#ubuntu-kernel-versions) </br> (*includes support for all 14.04.*x*, 16.04.*x*, 18.04.*x*, 20.04.*x* versions)
 Debian | Debian 7/Debian 8 (includes support for all 7. *x*, 8. *x* versions); Debian 9 (includes support for 9.1 to 9.13. Debian 9.0 is not supported.), Debian 10, Debian 11 [(Review supported kernel versions)](#debian-kernel-versions).
 SUSE Linux | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4, [SP5](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4570609) [(review supported kernel versions)](#suse-linux-enterprise-server-12-supported-kernel-versions) <br/> SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, 15 SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4 [(review supported kernel versions)](#suse-linux-enterprise-server-15-supported-kernel-versions) <br/> SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3. [Ensure to download latest mobility agent installer on the configuration server](vmware-physical-mobility-service-overview.md#download-latest-mobility-agent-installer-for-suse-11-sp3-suse-11-sp4-rhel-5-cent-os-5-debian-7-debian-8-oracle-linux-6-and-ubuntu-1404-server). </br> SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 </br> **Note**: Upgrading replicated machines from SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 to SP4 is not supported. To upgrade, disable replication and re-enable after the upgrade. <br/>|
-Oracle Linux | 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.1](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-59-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5008707-66a65377-862b-4a4c-9882-fd74bdc7a81e), 8.5, 8.6 <br/><br/> Running the Red Hat compatible kernel or Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 3, 4 & 5 (UEK3, UEK4, UEK5)<br/><br/>8.1<br/>Running on all UEK kernels and RedHat kernel <= 3.10.0-1062.* are supported in [9.35](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/) Support for rest of the RedHat kernels is available in [9.36](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/). <br><br> **Note**: Azure Site Recovery does not support Oracle Linux 8 with kernel 4.18.0-425.3.1 or later. 
+Oracle Linux | 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, [7.7](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4531426/update-rollup-42-for-azure-site-recovery), [7.8](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [7.9](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4597409/), [8.0](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.1](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/), [8.2](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8), [8.3](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/b19c8190-5f88-43ea-85b1-d9e0cc5ca7e8), [8.4](https://support.microsoft.com/topic/update-rollup-59-for-azure-site-recovery-kb5008707-66a65377-862b-4a4c-9882-fd74bdc7a81e), 8.5, 8.6 <br/><br/> Running the Red Hat compatible kernel or Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 3, 4 & 5 (UEK3, UEK4, UEK5)<br/><br/>8.1<br/>Running on all UEK kernels and RedHat kernel <= 3.10.0-1062.* are supported in [9.35](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4573888/) Support for rest of the RedHat kernels is available in [9.36](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4578241/). 
 
 > [!Note]
 >- For each of the Windows versions, Azure Site Recovery only supports [Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)](/windows-server/get-started/servicing-channels-comparison#long-term-servicing-channel-ltsc) builds.  [Semi-Annual Channel](/windows-server/get-started/servicing-channels-comparison#semi-annual-channel) releases are currently unsupported at this time.