Hardware and Software Requirements
The Trust Agent consists of a Windows driver and service that can be installed on most Windows endpoints. The Trust Center is a Linux virtual machine that can be hosted using a hypervisor like ESXi. The minimum and recommend requirement for running the Trust Agent and Trust Center are described below.
Requirements to Run the Trust Agent
The Trust Agent is supported on the following Windows and Linux platforms.
Windows XP Pro SP2 through Windows 11 and all Windows Server editions from 2003 onward including most 32-bit and 64-bit x86 platforms with noted service packs. Home versions are not supported. Embedded versions are supported.
| Supported Windows Operating Systems |
|---|
Microsoft Windows XP SP2 (32-bit only) |
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 requires KB3138612, KB4474419, and KB4490628 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 through 22H2 with cumulative updates. (32-bit supported only up to 21H2) |
Microsoft Windows 11 (64-bit only) |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 (32-bit only) |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 with KB2763674 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 (64-bit only) |
Note: The AZT Network Agent is only supported on 64-bit operating systems.
Note: Replacing physical components of your device (such as the motherboard) may cause new software and drivers to be installed on the device. If you are in Prevent mode, these updates will be blocked. You should switch to Detect mode and allow these new updates to be installed and trust the new drivers and tools, then return to Prevent mode when you are finished.
The following table lists the operating systems not supported by the Trust Center.
| Unsupported Windows Operating Systems |
|---|
Microsoft Windows 7 SP0 |
Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP0/SP1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 (64-bit) |
Microsoft Windows XP SP0/SP1 |
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 with KB2763674, KB4039648, KB4493730, and KB4474419 |
Microsoft Windows 2008 SP0/SP1 |
Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 SP0 |
Supported Linux Operating Systems |
| Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS |
| Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS |
| Red Hat 8.9 and derivatives like Rocky Linux |
| Red Hat 9.3 and derivatives like Rocky Linux |
The Trust Agent software can be installed on an endpoint device that meets the following requirements.
Component | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
CPU | 1 core | 1.4 GHz or faster |
Memory | 100 MB | 6 MB paged memory, 2 MB non-paged memory |
Hard Disk Drive | 200 MB | N/A |
Network | 100 Base-T | N/A |
Requirements to Run the Trust Center
This table highlights the minimum requirements and recommended requirements to run the Trust Center.
| Component | Small Trust Center Minimum Requirement for POVs or small scale | Medium Trust Center Recommended | Large Trust Center |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Endpoints | 50 | 500 | 1000 |
Hypervisor | VMware ESXi 5.0 or later, Microsoft Hyper-V, Windows Server 2016 or later, Proxmox, Virtual Environment 8.2.2 or later | VMware ESXi 5.0 or later, Microsoft Hyper-V, Windows Server 2016 or later, Proxmox, Virtual Environment 8.2.2 or later | VMware ESXi 5.0 or later, Microsoft Hyper-V, Windows Server 2016 or later, Proxmox, Virtual Environment 8.2.2 or later |
CPU | 8 cores | 16 cores | 32 cores |
Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB |
Disk (Operating System) | 30 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Disk (Storage) | 250 GB | 1 TB | 1 TB |
Network | 100 Base-T | 1 GbE | 1 GbE |
Ports Used by AZT PROTECT
The following ports are used for communication between the Trust Center and the Trust Agent. They must be allowed through any firewall running on the endpoints or through any firewall between the Trust Center and Trust Agents.
| Port to open in firewall | Description |
|---|---|
Optional: 80 (HTTP) | Used for Trust Agent installation on legacy OS’s using Internet Explorer. |
Required: 443 (HTTPS) | Used to access the Trust Center dashboard, the Trust Point Dashboard, and for Trust Agent installation. |
Required: 7443 (AZT Communication) | Used for internal communication between the Trust Agents and a Trust Center. |
| Required: 9443 (AZT Communication) | Used for internal communication between a Trust Center and a Trust Point, or between two Trust Points. |
Browser Requirements to Use AZT Dashboard
Recommended browsers to use with the Zero Trust software.
Name | Versions | Comments |
|---|---|---|
Google Chrome | 105.0.5195.102+ | Latest version is recommended. |
Microsoft Edge | 105.0.1343.27+ | Latest version is recommended. |
Firefox | 104.0.2+ | Latest version is recommended. |
Internet Explorer | 11.0+ | Latest version is recommended. |
Browser zoom level percentage | All browsers | Recommended browser setting is 100% for best readability. |
User Provided Data Limitations
There are several places where data is entered by users:
Device Groups
Policy Names
Device Names
Endpoint Reports
Report Name
User Management
Active Directory
Data in these areas is typically limited to the values in the following table.
| Description | Limitation |
|---|---|
Characters | English alphabet Lower and upper case No spaces Digits 0-9 |
General Text Length | 56 characters |
First Name Length | 12 characters |
Last Name Length | 25 characters |
Group Name Length | 100 characters |
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