Underpowered and/or undersized machines can lead to performance issues and storage problems. We strongly recommend the use of server-class hardware that exceeds the minimum system requirements outlined in this section.
Note
These suggestions do not take into account the amount of disk space you require for alert and packet log storage. See the Trellix Intrusion Prevention System Product Guide for suggestions on calculating your database capacity requirements.
The following table lists the 10.1 Windows based Manager/Central Manager application requirements:
Note
Windows 2008 R2 Standard (English/Japanese) is not supported for Manager version 10.1.
| Minimum required | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system |
Any of the following:
|
Windows Server 2016 Standard Edition operating system |
| Memory | 16 GB
|
>32 GB
|
| CPU | Server model processor, such as Intel Xeon | Same |
| Disk space | 300 GB | 500 GB or more |
| Network | 1 Gbps card | 1 Gbps card |
| Virtual CPUs (Applicable only on a VMware platform) | 4 | 4 or more |
Note
You need Windows Administrator permission for the server machine.
Tip
The Trellix Intrusion Prevention System Product Guide provides a number of pre-installation tips and suggestions with which Trellix recommends you to familiarize yourself before you begin your upgrade. If you run into any issues, we suggest you to check this guide for a possible solution.
The following table lists the 10.1 Linux based Manager/Central Manager application specifications for an OVA file:
| Component | Specifications |
|---|---|
| MLOS | 3.9 |
| Logical CPU cores | 8 |
| Memory | 32 GB |
| Disk space | 500 GB |
| NIC | 1
|
How to host the Manager on a VMware platform
| Component | Supported | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Virtualization software |
ESXi 6.5 Update 2 ESXi 6.5 Update 3 ESXi 6.7 Update 1 ESXi 6.7 Update 2 ESXi 6.7 Update 3 ESXi 7.0 Update 1 ESXi 7.0 Update 2 ESXi 7.0 Update 3
|
ESXi 7.0 Update 3 |
The following are the system requirements for hosting 10.1 Linux based Manager/Central Manager application on a VMware platform:
| Component | Supported | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Virtualization software |
ESXi 6.5 Update 2 ESXi 6.5 Update 3 ESXi 6.7 Update 1 ESXi 6.7 Update 2 ESXi 6.7 Update 3 ESXi 7.0 Update 1 ESXi 7.0 Update 2 ESXi 7.0 Update 3
|
ESXi 7.0 Update 3 |