System Requirements

The following does not include the system requirement for Metadefender Core if installed on the same system.

Hardware requirements

  • System RAM: 2 GB

  • Free Hard Drive Space: 16GB

  • CPU: 4 core

Software requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 2008 R2 / 2012 / 2012 R2

  • Bitness: 64-bit only

  • (Optional) 32-bit OpenSSL if using TLS encryption

Additional installation of 3rd party framework/components

Name

Details

Optional

.NET framework

4 Client Profile
Extended

REQUIRED

Additional installation of Windows services

Name

Service Name

Optional

Metadefender Generic Mail Agent

mdfExgEmailAgent

by default

Ports that must be available

in/out

component/service

port

note

inbound

Mail Agent Service

10025

this is customizable so adjust accordingly if modified

outbound

Metadefender Core

8008

only if Metadefender Core is installed on a remote system.

outbound

Metadefender Quarantine

8000

only if Quarantine (contained in Metadefender Core) is installed on a remote system.