Platforms Supported for Device Encryption

We support the 64-bit versions of the Linux and Windows platforms listed below. The 32-bit versions are not supported.

Linux root drive encryption and Windows boot drive encryption are not supported with UEFI boot.

Linux Platforms Supported

All supported versions of Linux also support XFS (Extents File System). If the version of Linux you are running is not listed, please contact HyTrust Support and provide us with information about the version of Linux and the problems encountered.

Linux Platform

Data Encryption

Root/Swap Encryption

CentOS

CentOS 7.0-1406, 7-1503, 7-1511, 7-1611

Yes

Yes

CentOS 6.2-6.8

Yes

Yes

CentOS 5.10-5.11

Note: CentOS 5 reached End of Life (EOL) in March 2017. This OS will not be supported in future HyTrust DataControl releases.

Yes

No

RHEL

RHEL 7.0-7.3

Yes

Yes

RHEL 6.2-6.8

Yes

Yes

RHEL 5.10-5.11

Note: RHEL 5 reached EOL in March 2017. This OS will not be supported in future DataControl releases.

Yes

No

Ubuntu

Ubuntu 17.04

Yes

Yes

Ubuntu 16.04-16.04.2

Yes

Yes

Ubuntu 15.04

Note: Ubuntu 15.04 reached EOL in February 2016. This OS will not be supported in future DataControl releases.

Yes

Yes

Ubuntu 14.04-14.04.5

Yes

Yes

Ubuntu 12.04.05

Note: Ubuntu 12.04.05 reached EOL in April 2017. This OS will not be supported in future DataControl releases.

Yes

Yes

Additional Linux Platforms

AWS Amazon Linux 2017.03.0.2017 (HVM)

Yes

Yes (except for the Debug Console)

AWS Amazon Linux 2015-2016.09 (PV and HVM)

Yes

Yes

Oracle Linux 6.9-7.3

Yes

Yes

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2

Yes

Yes

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

Yes

No

Windows Platforms Supported

Note: All Windows operating systems listed below are supported on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
Windows Platform

Data Drive and Folder Encryption

Boot Drive Encryption

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows 10

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows 8, 8.1

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows 7

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

Yes

Yes

Server Core for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

Yes

No

Hypervisors Supported

Hypervisor Data Encryption Root/Swap and Boot Encryption

Microsoft Hyper-V (supports KeyControl and Windows/Linux clients)

Yes

Yes

XenServer 6.5-7.1 (supports Windows/Linux clients)

Yes

Yes

VMware ESXi (supports KeyControl and Windows/Linux clients)

Yes

Yes