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Update Linux prerequisites for Defender for Endpoint
Clarified dependency requirements for various versions of Defender for Endpoint on Linux, including changes regarding eBPF support and removal of uuid-runtime as a dependency.
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- For DEBIAN the mdatp package requires `libc6 >= 2.23`.
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> [!NOTE]
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> For versions 101.25042.0003 and later, no external dependencies are required, whereas versions older than 101.25032.0000 require additional packages:
> Beginning with version `101.24082.0004`, Defender for Endpoint on Linux no longer supports the `Auditd` event provider. We're transitioning completely to the more efficient eBPF technology.
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> If eBPF isn't supported on your machines, or if there are specific requirements to remain on Auditd, and your machines are using Defender for Endpoint on Linux version `101.24072.0001` or older, the following additional dependency on the auditd package exists for mdatp:
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> - The mdatp RPM package requires `audit`, `semanage`.
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> - For DEBIAN, the mdatp package requires `auditd`.
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> - For Mariner, the mdatp package requires `audit`.
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> For versions older than `101.25032.0000`, the following requirements apply:
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> - RPM package needs: `mde-netfilter` and `pcre`
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> - DEBIAN package needs: `mde-netfilter` and `libpcre3`
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> Beginning with version `101.25042.0003`, uuid-runtime is no longer required as an external-dependency.
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> The `mde-netfilter` package also has the following package dependencies:
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> - For DEBIAN, the `mde-netfilter` package requires `libnetfilter-queue1` and `libglib2.0-0`
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> - For RPM, the `mde-netfilter` package requires `libmnl`, `libnfnetlink`, `libnetfilter_queue`, and `glib2`
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