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## Installation instructions
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There are several methods and deployment tools that you can use to install and configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux. Before you begin, make sure the [Minimum requirements for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](/defender-endpoint/minimum-requirements) are met.
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You can use one of the following methods to deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux:
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1. Command-line tool, see [Manual deployment](/defender-endpoint/linux-install-manually)
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2. Puppet, see [Deploy using Puppet configuration management too](/defender-endpoint/linux-install-with-puppet)
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3. Ansible, see [Deploy using Ansible configuration management tool](/defender-endpoint/linux-install-with-ansible)
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4. Chef, see [Deploy using Chef configuration management tool](/defender-endpoint/linux-deploy-defender-for-endpoint-with-chef)
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5. SaltStack, see [Deploy using SaltStack configuration management tool](/defender-endpoint/linux-install-with-saltack)
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6. Arm64-based Linux servers, see [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux for Arm64-based devices (preview)](/defender-endpoint/mde-linux-arm)
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> Installing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint in any location other than the default install path isn't supported.
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> Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux creates a mdatp user with random UID and GID.
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> If you want to control the UID and GID, create a mdatp user before installation using the /usr/sbin/nologin shell option.
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> Here's an example: mdatp:x:UID:GID::/home/mdatp:/usr/sbin/nologin.
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## Installation instructions
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There are several methods and tools that you can use to deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux:
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- [Installer script based deployment](/defender-endpoint/linux-installer-script)

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