CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise for Windows Compatibility Matrix

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24 May 2019

24 May 2019

Last Updated: August 05, 2011

Operating System Version Required Updates/ Service packs/ Fixes CA Anti-Virus 8.1 eTrust Antivirus r8 eTrust Antivirus 7.1 Known Issues/ Limitations
Windows 7 Ultimate - Includes Windows 7 Professional and Windows 7 Enterprise Edition (RTM build) 32-bit and 64-bit None Yes No No Please download the patch to use the 32 bit or 64 bit version. For more information or to download the patch, please refer to the CA Antivirus main page.
Windows 2008 Server R2   None Yes No No Please download the patch to use the 32 bit or 64 bit version. For more information or to download the patch, please refer to the CA Antivirus main page.
Windows XP - Home/Media Editions 5.10 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0

Support is limited to Threat Management client agent. Do not install Threat Management Server on this operating system. Use of Remote Install Utility/Manager to rollout to HomeME editions clients is not supported.
Windows XP - Tablet PC Edition 5.10 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0

Support is limited to Threat Management client agent. Do not install Threat Management Server on this operating system. Use of Remote Install Utility/Manager to rollout to HomeME editions clients is not supported.
Windows XP - Pro (32bit) 5.10 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows XP - Pro (64bit Itanium) 5.10 All SP Levels No No Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0.
Windows XP - Pro (Intel EM64 and AMD64) 5.10 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes

R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0. r8 support is limited to Client, not Threat Management Server (Admin server). 8.1 supports both Client and Threat Management Server.

Windows Vista (32Bit)Basic Edition, Premium Edition, Business Edition and Vista ultimate     Yes No No Support is limited to Threat Management client agent. Do not install Threat Management Server on this operating system. Use of Remote Install Utility/Manager to rollout to Vista clients is not supported.
Windows Vista
(Intel EM64 and AMD64)
    Yes No No Support is limited to Threat Management client agent. Do not install Threat Management Server on this operating system. Use of Remote Install Utility/Manager to rollout to Vista clients is not supported.
Windows XP Embedded (Using Corporate eAV Solution) 5.2 All SP Levels No No No This was previously supported with our eTrust Antivirus r7.1 technology, however, this has reached an End of Service, as of December 31, 2008.
Windows Embedded Point of Service - WEPOS (Using Corporate eAV Solution)   All SP Levels No No No This was previously supported with our eTrust Antivirus r7.1 technology, however, this has reached an End of Service, as of December 31, 2008.
Windows Embedded Point of Service - WEPOS (Using eAV for XPe SDK - OEM Kit)   All SP Levels No No No This was previously supported with our eTrust Antivirus r7.1 technology, however, this has reached an End of Service, as of December 31, 2008.
XP Embedded w/ Target Designer & Embedded Studio (Using eAV for XPe SDK - OEM Kit) 5.2 All SP Levels No) No No This was previously supported with our eTrust Antivirus r7.1 technology, however, this has reached an End of Service, as of December 31, 2008.
Windows NT 4.00 SP3 No No No R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows NT 4.00 SP4 No No Limited R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows NT 4.00 SP5 No No Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows NT 4.00 SP6 No No Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows NT 4.00 SP6A Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows 2000 (All Versions) 5.00   Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows 2000 (All Versions) 5.00 SP1 Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows 2000 (All Versions) 5.00 SP2 Yes Yes Yes R 7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows 2000 (All Versions) 5.00 SP3 Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows 2000 (All Versions) 5.00 SP4 Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Server 2000 (Small Business Edition) 5.00   Yes Yes Yes Supports the native applications within MS-SMB Server, such as the OS, Exchange, ISA Server. Please see specific product Compatabilities. Native integration into SBS console not supported
Windows 2003 + SAK 3.0 5.20   Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Server 2003 R2 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Server 2003 (Standard Edition - 32bit) 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Server 2003 (Enterprise Edition - 32bit) 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Server 2003 (DataCenter Edition - 32bit) 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Server 2003 (WebServer Edition - 32bit) 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Server 2003 (Small Business Edition - 32bit) 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Limited Supports the native applications within MS-SMB Server, such as the OS, Exchange, ISA Server. Please see specific product Compatabilities. Native integration into SBS console not supported
Windows Longhorn     No No No  
Windows Server 2003 -(64bit Itanium) 5.20 All SP Levels No No Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0.
Windows Server 2003 (64bit Intel/AMD x64) 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0. r8 support is limited to Client, not Threat Management Server (Admin server). 8.1 supports both Client and Threat Management Server.
Windows Server 2008 (32 bit)   All SP Levels Yes No No Refresh build 8.1.655 supported on Windows 2008
Windows Server 2008 (64bit Intel/AMD)   All SP Levels Yes No  No Refresh build 8.1.655 supported on Windows 2008  

Support is limited to the Antivirus component of eTrust Threat Manager and the Antispyware engine does not get installed.  
Windows Server 2008 (64bit Itanium)   All SP Levels No No No  
Windows Server 2008 Server Core   All SP Levels No No No  
Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V   All SP Levels No No No  
Windows Storage Server 2003 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows Virtual Server 2005 5.20 All SP Levels Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows SharePoint Server 5.20 All SP Levels No No No  
Windows NT Cluster 4.00 Refer to NT SP Support above Yes Yes Yes For both (Activ-Active and (Active-Passive) configurations, install the base product (and the email option) on each node in the cluster. For Exchange please refer to the Groupware section for compatability.
Windows 2000 Cluster 5.00 Refer to 2000 SP Support above Yes Yes Yes For both (Activ-Active and (Active-Passive) configurations, install the base product (and the email option) on each node in the cluster. For Exchange please refer to the Groupware section for compatability.
Windows 2003 Cluster 5.20 Refer to 2003 SP Support above Yes Yes Yes For both (Activ-Active and (Active-Passive) configurations, install the base product (and the email option) on each node in the cluster. For Exchange please refer to the Groupware section for compatability.
Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server 4.0 See SP Levels for NT 4.0 Yes Yes Yes Run "change user install" before installing the build. Then run "change user execute" before installing the services.
Windows 2000 Terminal Server 5.0 See SP Levels for 2000 Yes Yes Yes If running in Application Server mode, Then run "change user execute" before starting the services.
Windows XP Terminal Server   See SP Levels for XP Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Windows 2003 Terminal Server   See SP Levels for 2003 Yes Yes Yes R7.1 need a minimum of IE 4.0 or higher. R8 needs a minimum of IE 6.0
Citrix Presentation Server 4.0   Yes No No  
Citrix Presentation Server 4.5/XenApp 4.5   Yes No No  
Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 3 .0   No No Yes  
Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server FR3/SP4   No No Yes  
EMC Celerra NT4, 2000, 2003   Yes Yes Yes Check with EMC for full details on Celerra support
NetApp Filer NT4, 2000, XP   Yes Yes Yes