System requirements
Embedded Sandbox Engine
Java
Java 8 JRE x64 installation is required for the sandbox engines.
Recommended Java version for Windows: Amazon Corretto 8
Recommended Java version for Linux: openjdk-8-jre-headless
java -versionopenjdk version "1.8.0_362"OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_362-8u362-ga-0ubuntu1~22.04-b09)OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.362-b09, mixed mode)The default system java version should be set correctly, please check if the correct version is used. The MetaDefender Core service should be restarted after Java installation.
Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio (only for Windows)
Install the latest version: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170
System requirements
Embedded Sandbox Engine
The following table lists explanatory system specifications. These are additional requirements on top of the MetaDefender Core recommended system configuration.
| Scans Per Day | Required System CPUs | Required System RAM |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 4 | 4 GB |
| 2500 | 4 | 4 GB |
| 5000 | 4 | 4 GB |
| 10000 | 8 | 8 GB |
| 25000* | 16 | 16 GB |
- Currently the maximum numbers of scans/day per instance
Remote Sandbox Engine
If you choose to use your own OPSWAT Filescan sandbox instance, please refer to the OPSWAT Filescan system requirements
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