System Requirements

Dr.Web Server

Component

Requirement

CPU

CPU that supports SSE2 instructions and has 1.3 GHz or faster clock frequency.

RAM

Minimal requirements: 1 GB.

Recommended requirements: 2 GB and more.

Free disk space

At least 50 GB for the Dr.Web Server software, also additional space for storing temporary files, e.g. Agent personal installation packages (app. 17 MB each) in the var\installers-cache subfolder of the Dr.Web Server installation folder.

Up to 5 GB for the database.

Not depending on the Dr.Web Server installation folder, on Windows OS system disk or in the /var/tmp for UNIX system-based OS (or in the other temporary files folder, if it is redefined):

the Dr.Web Server installation requires at least 4.3 GB to launch the installer and unpack temporary files;

the Dr.Web Server operation requires free disk space on the system disk for storing temporary and working files depending on the database size and repository configuration.

Operating system

Windows.

Linux using the glibc library 2.13 or later.

FreeBSD 11.3 or later.

See complete list of supported OS in the Appendices document, Appendix A).

Supported virtual and cloud environments

Can be used under operating systems meeting the above-mentioned requirements, in virtual and cloud environments, including:

VMware;

Hyper-V;

Xen;

KVM.

warning

Dr.Web Server cannot be installed on logical drives with file systems that do not support symbolic links, in particular, with file systems from the FAT family.

info

Additional utilities supplied with Dr.Web Server (are available for downloading via the Control Center, in the Administration → Utilities section) must be launched on a computer that meets the system requirements for Dr.Web Server.

Dr.Web Security Control Center

a)Web browser:

Internet Explorer 11

Microsoft Edge 0.10 or later

Mozilla Firefox 44 or later

Google Chrome 49 or later

Opera of the latest version

Safari of the latest version.

 

b)Recommended screen resolution to use Dr.Web Security Control Center is 1280×1024 pt.

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center

The requirements differ depending on the operating system on which the application is installed:

Operating system

Requirement

Operating system version

Device

iOS

iOS 9 and later

Apple iPhone

Apple iPad

Android

Android 4.1—11.0

Dr.Web Agent and the Anti-virus Package

The requirements differ depending on the operating system on which anti-virus solution is installed (the full list of supported OSs can be found in the Appendices document, in Appendix A. The Complete List of Supported OS Versions):

Windows OS:

Component

Requirement

CPU

1 GHz CPU or faster.

Free RAM

At least 512 MB.

Free disk space

1.5 GB for executable files, also extra disk space for logs and temporary files.

info

As Microsoft has stopped supporting the SHA-1 hashing algorithm, please ensure that your operating system supports the SHA-256 hashing algorithm before installing Dr.Web Agent on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. To do this, install all the recommended updates listed in Windows Update. Please visit Doctor Web official website for details.

Linux system-based OS:

Component

Requirement

CPU

CPU with the following architecture and command system

Intel/AMD: 32-bit (IA-32, x86) and 64-bit (x86_64, x64, AMD64);

ARM64;

E2K (Elbrus).

Free RAM

At least 512 MB (1 GB and more is recommended).

Free disk space

At least 2 GB of free disk space on a volume where Dr.Web directories are located.

macOS, Android OS: configuration requirements coincide with the requirements for operating system.

Dr.Web Agent can be used under operating systems meeting the above-mentioned requirements, in virtual and cloud environments, including:

VMware;

Hyper-V;

Xen;

KVM.

Dr.Web Scanning Server

Component

Requirement

Hypervisor

VMware, Hyper-V, Xen, KVM.

Operating System

Linux, FreeBSD. The list of supported OS is the same as the list for anti-virus package for UNIX OS.

CPU

CPU with the following architecture and command system:

Intel/AMD: 32-bit (IA-32, x86) and 64-bit (x86_64, x64, AMD64).

Random Access Memory (RAM)

At least 500 Mb of free RAM (1 Gb or more is recommended).

Hard disk space

At least 1 GB of free disk space.

Network connections

Availability of network connections:

Valid Internet connection to enable updates for virus databases and filter database

Connection for processing requests from Virtual Agents to the service VM.