MetaDefender Endpoint System Requirements

MetaDefender Endpoint supports the majority of leading operating systems, including:

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • iOS
  • Android
  • Ubuntu
  • Centos
  • Mint
  • Redhat Enterprise
  • Open Suse
  • Suse Enterprise
  • Open Source IoT (Internet of Things)

MetaDefender Endpoint is a lightweight, unobtrusive application, designed to run on every device that is being managed by your account on My OPSWAT Central Management.

System requirements per device are minimal.

Minimum system requirements for installing MetaDefender Endpoint

Operating System FamilyMinimum OS VersionMinimum system requirements
Windows(1)

Windows 7

Windows Server 2008

CPU: 1 GHz

Hard disk space: 500MB

macOSOSX 10.9

CPU: 1 GHz

Hard disk space: 500MB

Linux v3 (14.4.x.y)

CentOS 7

Ubuntu 14.4

CPU: 1 GHz

Hard disk space: 500MB

Debian-based Linux v4 (15.4.x.y)

Ubuntu 16+

Mint 18+

Debian 8+

CPU: 1 GHz

Hard disk space: 500MB

Red hat-based Linux v4 (15.6.x.y)

CentOS 7.14+

Redhat Enterprise 7+

OpenSuse 11.4+

Suse Enterprise 12x+

Fedora 27+

CPU: 1 GHz

Hard disk space: 500MB

iOSiOS 8.3+

iPhone 5s

iPad (4th generation)

iPad Air

iPad mini

AndroidAndroid 5.1+Memory: 1.5GB

Review My OPSWAT Central Management networking & port requirements to ensure MetaDefender Endpoint installations can be successfully managed.

For security reasons, all devices must support TLS 1.2 (Transport Layer Security 1.2) or above.

If your Windows system is not yet configured to support TLS 1.2 or above, please follow the guidelines, Here.

MacOS and Linux users should research TLS enablement options via their either Apple or Linux documentation though, in the case of Linux, enablement is a fairly standard command line process. In addition, users can consult the guidelines Here (for macOS), and Here (for Linux).

[1] Additional requirements for legacy Windows systems

In order to run MetaDefender Endpoint, legacy Windows devices must have the following KBs installed.

  • Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008:

  • Windows Server Small Business Server Standard FE (version 2011 Standard):

For queries, concerns or issues meeting The Minimum Device Requirements for MetaDefender Endpoint, open a Support Case with the OPSWAT team via phone, online chat or form, or feel free to ask the community on our OPSWAT Expert Forum.

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