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# Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux
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> [!NOTE]
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> Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux agent is independent from [OMS agent](/azure/azure-monitor/agents/agents-overview#log-analytics-agent). Microsoft Defender for Endpoint relies on its own independent telemetry pipeline.
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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](minimum-requirements.md) 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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- To use command-line tool, see [Manual deployment](linux-install-manually.md)
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- To use Puppet, see [Deploy using Puppet configuration management tool](linux-install-with-puppet.md)
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- To use Ansible, see [Deploy using Ansible configuration management tool](linux-install-with-ansible.md)
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- To use Chef, see [Deploy using Chef configuration management tool](linux-deploy-defender-for-endpoint-with-chef.md)
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- To use Saltstack, see [Deploy using Saltstack configuration management tool](linux-install-with-saltack.md)
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If you experience any installation failures, see [Troubleshooting installation failures in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-support-install.md).
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> Installing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint in any location other than the default install path is not supported.
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> Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux creates an `mdatp` user with random UID and GID. If you want to control the UID and GID, create an `mdatp` user prior to installation using the `/usr/sbin/nologin` shell option. Here's an example: `mdatp:x:UID:GID::/home/mdatp:/usr/sbin/nologin`.
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### System requirements
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- Disk space: 2 GB
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- /opt/microsoft/mdatp/sbin/wdavdaemon requires executable permission. For more information, see "Ensure that the daemon has executable permission" in [Troubleshoot installation issues for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-support-install.md).
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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](minimum-requirements.md) 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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- To use command-line tool, see [Manual deployment](linux-install-manually.md)
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- To use Puppet, see [Deploy using Puppet configuration management tool](linux-install-with-puppet.md)
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- To use Ansible, see [Deploy using Ansible configuration management tool](linux-install-with-ansible.md)
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- To use Chef, see [Deploy using Chef configuration management tool](linux-deploy-defender-for-endpoint-with-chef.md)
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- To use Saltstack, see [Deploy using Saltstack configuration management tool](linux-install-with-saltack.md)
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If you experience any installation failures, see [Troubleshooting installation failures in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-support-install.md).
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> Installing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint in any location other than the default install path is not supported.
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> Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux creates an `mdatp` user with random UID and GID. If you want to control the UID and GID, create an `mdatp` user prior to installation using the `/usr/sbin/nologin` shell option. Here's an example: `mdatp:x:UID:GID::/home/mdatp:/usr/sbin/nologin`.
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### External package dependency
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If the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint installation fails due to missing dependencies errors, you can manually download the prerequisite dependencies. The following external package dependencies exist for the mdatp package:

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