Hardware and software requirements

To ensure proper operation of Kaspersky Endpoint Security, your computer must meet the following requirements:

Minimum general requirements:

• Core™ 2 Duo 1.86 GHz or higher processor
• 1 GB of RAM for 32-bit operating systems, 2 GB of RAM for 64-bit operating systems
• Swap partition of at least 1 GB
• 1 GB of free disk space on the hard drive

Software requirements:

• Supported 32-bit operating systems:
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and later
  • Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 6.7 and later
  • CentOS 6.7 and later
  • Debian GNU / Linux 9.4 and later
  • Debian GNU / Linux 10
  • Linux Mint 18.2 and later
  • Linux Mint 19 and later
  • ALT 8 SP Workstation
  • ALT 8 SP Server
  • ALT Education 9
  • ALT Education 10
  • ALT Workstation 9
  • ALT Workstation 10
  • GosLinux 6.6
  • Mageia 4
• Supported 64-bit operating systems:
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and later
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and later
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 and later
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 and later
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 and later
  • CentOS 6.7 and later
  • CentOS 7.2 and later
  • CentOS 8.0 and later
  • Debian GNU / Linux 9.4 and later
  • Debian GNU / Linux 10.1 and later
  • Oracle Linux 7.3 and later
  • Oracle Linux 8 and later
  • SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 and later
  • openSUSE® Leap 15 and later
  • ALT 8 SP Workstation
  • ALT 8 SP Server
  • ALT Education 9
  • ALT Education 10
  • ALT Workstation 9
  • ALT Workstation 10
  • ALT Workstation K 10
  • ALT Server 9
  • ALT Server 10
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Linux Mint 18.2 and later
  • Linux Mint 19 and later
  • Astra Linux Common Edition (update 2.12)
  • Astra Linux Special Edition RUSB.10015-01 (update 1.5)
  • Astra Linux Special Edition RUSB.10015-01 (update 1.6)
  • Astra Linux Special Edition RUSB.10015-16 (release 1) (update 1.6)
  • GosLinux 6.6
  • GosLinux 7.2
  • AlterOS 7.5 and later
  • Pardus OS 19.1
• Perl interpreter: version 5.10 or higher
• Installed the which utility
• Installed packages for compiling applications and running tasks (gcc, binutils, glibc, glibc-devel, make, ld, rpcbind)
• Source code for the operating system kernel (for compiling modules of Kaspersky Endpoint Security on operating systems that do not support fanotify technology)

Prior to installing Kaspersky Endpoint Security and Network Agent on the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 operating system, the insserv-compat package must be installed.

Kaspersky Endpoint Security 11 for Linux is compatible with Kaspersky Security Center 11 and Kaspersky Security Center 12. Remote Kaspersky Endpoint Security administration by using Kaspersky Security Center Web Console is supported only in Kaspersky Security Center 12. More information will be published in this Help after Kaspersky Security Center 12 release.

To ensure proper functioning of the Kaspersky Endpoint Security management plug-in, Microsoft® Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Update 3 RC must be installed.

For Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 8 and CentOS 8 operating systems, the perl-Getopt-Long package must be installed.

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