Compatibility Matrix
This matrix provides a cross-reference of the supported third-party versions of operating systems, environments and integrations relevant for Snow Inventory Agents.
Features for Snow Inventory Agents
| Agent | Hardware inventory | Software inventory | Oracle inventory | Software usage | Cloud application usage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | X | X | X | X | X |
| Unix | X | X | X | ||
| macOS | X | X | X | X | |
| Linux | X | X | X |
Compatibility between operating systems and agent versions
Table legend:
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S = Supported.
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PS = Partial support.
We will give guidance and advice. We recommend upgrading to a supported version if experiencing issues that are not reproducible in later versions.
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U = Unsupported.
Support has ended for this combination.
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[blank] = Unavailable.
This combination was never developed to work.
Installation packages for all supported (S) versions of Snow Inventory Agents can be created via Package Builder or requested from Snow Support. Installation packages for partially supported (PS) versions of Snow Inventory Agents might not be available.
Snow Inventory Agent for Windows
| Operating system | Architecture | 7.0.3 | 7.0.2 - 7.0.0 | 6.14.5 - 6.0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 11 | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 | x64 | S | PS | PS |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | x64 | S | PS | PS |
Windows Nano Server is not supported.
Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:
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CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1149, affecting versions prior to 7.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.
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000015758, affecting versions 5.3.1 to 6.7.0. For more information, refer to Vulnerability 000015758.
Snow Inventory Agent for Unix
| Operating system | Type | Architecture | 8.0.2 | 8.0.1 - 8.0.0 | 7.3.1 - 7.0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solaris 11 | Unix | X86, SPARC | S | PS | PS |
| IBM AIX 7 | Unix | POWERPC | S | PS | PS |
| HP-UX 11.31 | Unix | PA-RISC | S | PS | PS |
| HP-UX 11.23 | Unix | PA-RISC | PS | PS | PS |
| HP-UX 11.11 | Unix | PA-RISC | PS | PS | PS |
Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:
- CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1150, affecting versions prior to 8.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.
Snow Inventory Agent for macOS
| Operating system | Architecture | 7.0.1 | 7.0.0 | 6.12.0 - 6.11.2 | 6.11.1 - 6.8.0 | 6.7 - 6.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS 14 Sonoma | x64, ARM | S | PS | PS | ||
| Apple macOS 13 Ventura | x64, ARM | S | PS | PS | PS | |
| Apple macOS 12 Monterey | x64, ARM | S | PS | PS | PS | PS (x64) |
Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:
- CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1149, affecting versions prior to 7.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.
Snow Inventory Agent for Linux
The Linux agent is tested on the latest versions of the distributions listed in the table, as they are available on the agent version release date.
| Distribution | Architecture | 7.0.1 | 7.0.0 | 6.7.2 - 6.0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CentOS | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
| RedHat Enterprise Linux | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
| Debian | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
| Oracle Linux | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
| SUSE | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
| Ubuntu | x86, x64 | S | PS | PS |
The Linux agent also runs on other distributions provided that they fulfill the following requirements:
- Snow Inventory 6 Agent for Linux - Linux distributions that support GLIBC 2.12 (or compatible version)
Be aware of the following identified vulnerabilities:
- CVE-2023-7169 and CVE-2024-1149, affecting versions prior to 7.0.0. For more information, refer to Inventory Agent Security Update on Snow Globe.