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:
Note: Only x64 architecture is supported. | Windows Server 2016 Standard Edition operating system |
Memory | 16 GB Note: Supports up to 10 million alerts in Solr | >32 GB Note: Supports up to 20 million alerts in Solr |
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 Note: You can consider 2 for a dual NIC configuration. |
How to host the Manager on a VMware platform
VMware ESX server requirements for Windows Operating System | ||
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 Note: Hyperthreading should be available. | 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:
VMware ESX server requirements for MLOS | ||
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 Note: Hyperthreading should be available. |