Snapshot-based Scan OS Compatibility
We continuously update the support for operating systems and platforms that can run Snapshot-based scan to give you fast and efficient scan results of all your target assets. Snapshot Based Assessment currently supports many systems. Refer below for the OS versions and supported platforms for Qualys Zero-touch Snapshot-based Scan.
Marketplace Deployment
| OS | x86_64 | ARM64 |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux | Supported (v8-v9) | Not supported |
| Amazon Linux 2023+ | Supported | Not supported |
| Amazon Linux 2 | Supported | Not supported |
| Amazon Linux AMI 2018.03 | Supported | Not supported |
| Bottlerocket | AMI not available | Not supported |
| Ubuntu | Supported (v14.04-v23.04) | Not supported |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Supported (v7-v9), Not supported (v6) | Not supported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | Supported (v12, v15) | Not supported |
| CentOS | Supported (v6-v8) | Not supported |
| Debian GNU/Linux | Supported (v9-v11), Not supported (v8) | Not supported |
| CentOS Stream | Supported (v8-v9) | Not supported |
| Rocky Linux | Supported (v8-v9) | Not supported |
| Gentoo | Supported | Not supported |
Quickstart Deployment
| OS | x86_64 | ARM64 |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux | AMI not available | AMI not available |
| Amazon Linux 2023+ | Supported | Supported |
| Amazon Linux 2 | Supported | Supported |
| Amazon Linux AMI 2018.03 | AMI not available | AMI not available |
| Bottlerocket | AMI not available | AMI not available |
| Ubuntu | Supported (20.04, 22.04, 14.04, 16.04), AMI not available (18.04, 23.04) |
Supported (20.04, 22.04), AMI not available (14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 23.04) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Supported (v9), Not supported (v8), AMI not available (v6, v7) |
Supported (v9), AMI not available (v6-v8) |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | Supported (v12, v15) | Supported (v15), AMI not available (v12) |
| CentOS | AMI not available | AMI not available |
| Debian GNU/Linux | Supported (v12) | Supported (v12) |
| CentOS Stream | AMI not available | AMI not available |
| Rocky Linux | AMI not available | AMI not available |
| Gentoo | AMI not available | AMI not available |
Community-based Deployment
| OS | x86_64 | ARM64 |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux | Supported (v8-v9) | Supported (v8-v9) |
| Amazon Linux 2023+ | Supported | Supported |
| Amazon Linux 2 | Supported | Supported |
| Amazon Linux AMI 2018.03 | Supported | AMI not available |
| Bottlerocket | Supported (v1.15-v1.19) | Supported (v1.15-v1.19) |
| Ubuntu | Supported (v18.04-v23.04) | Supported (18.04-22.04), Not supported (23.04) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Supported (v7-v9), AMI not available (v6) | Supported (v8-v9), AMI not available (v6-v7) |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | Supported (v12, v15) | Supported (v15), AMI not available (v12) |
| CentOS | Supported (v7-v8) | AMI not available |
| Debian GNU/Linux | Supported (v10-v12), AMI not available (v8-v9) | Supported (v10-v12), AMI not available (v8-v9) |
| CentOS Stream | Supported (v8-v9) | Supported (v8-v9) |
| Rocky Linux | Supported (v8-v9) | Supported (v8-v9) |
| Gentoo | Supported | AMI not available |