XDR Collector machine requirements and supported operating systems

You can configure XDR Collectors that are dedicated for on-premise data collection on Windows and Linux machines. The following hardware and software specifications are required for the collector machines.

Machine operating system	Requirement	Specifications
Linux	Processor	2.3 GHz dual-core
	RAM	4GB; 8GB recommended
	Hard disk space	10GB
	Architecture	x86 64-bit
	Kernel version	2.6.32
	Supported operating system versions	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (6.7 and later) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP0 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 Ubuntu Server 12 Ubuntu Server 14 Ubuntu Server 16 Ubuntu Server 18 Ubuntu Server 20 Ubuntu Server 22 Oracle Linux 6 (6.7 and later) Oracle Linux 7 Oracle Linux 8 Oracle Linux 9
	Software packages	Verify you have standard Unix programs installed. ca-certificates openssl 1.0.0 or a later release Distributions with SELinux in enforcing or permissive mode: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Linux 6: policycoreutils-python Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and Oracle Linux 7: policycoreutils-python and selinux-policy-devel SUSE: policycoreutils-python and selinux-policy-devel Debian and Ubuntu: policycoreutils and selinux-policy-dev
	Networking	Allow communication from the XDR Collector TCP port to the server (the default is port 443).
Windows	Processor	Intel Pentium 4 or later with SSE2 instruction set support AMD Opteron/Athlon 64 or later with SSE2 instruction set support Dual core processor (minimum)
	RAM	2GB minimum
	Hard disk space	200MB minimum; 20GB recommended
	Supported operating system versions	XDR Collector (XDRC) version 1.4.3 and later Windows 8 8.1 (and with FIPS mode) Embedded 8.1 Professional (Supported until January 2023) Windows Server 2012 (Supported until January 2026), All editions; FIPS mode Core option (Windows Server 2012 R2 only) XDR Collector (XDRC) version 1.5.0 and later Windows 10 Education Pro (CB and CBB) Enterprise (CB, CBB, and LTSB) Updates 21H2, 21H1, 20H2, 2004, 1709, 1909, 1903, 1809, 1803 (Enterprise and Professional) Updates 22H2, 22H1 Enterprise 2019 LTSC Windows 10 IoT Core Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Windows 11 Windows 11 Updates 22H2, 22H1 Pro/Pro Education/Pro Workstations Enterprise Education/Home IoT Enterprise Windows Server Datacenter 2012 (Supported until October 2026), 2012 R2 (Supported until January 2026), All editions; FIPS mode 2016 (Standard edition; Server with Desktop experience, previously known as Server with a GUI) 2016 Datacenter edition 2019 Core option (Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, and 2016 only) 2019 Standard (Server Core) 2022 2025
	Networking	Allow communication from the XDR Collector TCP port to the server (the default is port 443).
	Applications and utilities	Windows Accessories (Notepad) to view logs