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The  “lsmod" command is basically used to check installed module with the kernel.To run "lsmod" command yo require root login details.After login into server run following command.

root@admin#lsmod

It will give all modules required with kernel.For example.

root@gunjan#lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
lockd                  61257  0
ipt_owner               6081  4
nls_utf8                6209  0
hfsplus                75589  0
dm_raid45              66509  0
dm_message              6977  1 dm_raid45
dm_region_hash         15681  1 dm_raid45
dm_log                 14529  3 dm_mirror,dm_raid45,dm_region_hash
dm_mod                 62201  4 dm_mirror,dm_multipath,dm_raid45,dm_log
dm_mem_cache            9537  1 dm_raid45
ipt_REJECT              9537  0

As well as you can also read more on lsmod here