Ghost Solution Suite Download: Compatible Operating Systems

Symantec Ghost Solution Suite (GSS) is a powerful tool for managing and deploying Windows-based computers. Before you start using GSS, it's essential to ensure that your operating system is compatible with the software. In this article, we will explore the various operating systems supported by GSS.

Windows Operating Systems

The following Windows operating systems are supported by Ghost Solution Suite:

* Windows 7, including Embedded Standard, Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate editions

* Windows 10 Version 1703 (Codename- Redstone 2) with limitations starting from GSS 3.2 RU2 onwards

* Windows 10 Version 1709 (Codename- Redstone 3) with limitations starting from GSS 3.2 RU5 onwards

* Windows 10 Redstone 1803 (Codename- Redstone 4)

* Windows 10 Redstone 6 Build 1903 with GSS 3.3 RU3 onwards

* Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2019 with GSS 3.3 RU1 onwards

* Windows 10 Education with GSS 3.3 RU2 onwards

* Windows Server 2019 with GSS 3.3 RU1 onwards

Linux Operating Systems

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (GSS 3.3 RU1 onwards) is supported, but with limitations. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.4 (EXT 4) is also compatible.

Mac Operating Systems

Unfortunately, installing Dagent for Mac systems is no longer available starting from GSS 3.3 RU9.

Database Compatibility

If you plan to use SQL Server Express 2014 database management system, refer to the following article for a list of supported operating systems:

* Microsoft SQL 2008 R2 SP3 Enterprise Edition

* Microsoft SQL 2012 SP4 (GSS 3.3 RU1 onwards)

* Microsoft SQL 2016 SP1, SP2 Enterprise Edition

* Microsoft SQL 2016 (x64) Enterprise Edition

Important Notes

* Installing the Boot Disk Creator on x64 architecture only is recommended for client operating systems.

* As of GSS 3.3 RU7, Microsoft SQL is no longer part of the installation procedure.

* Ghost Solution Suite does not support Virtual Centers and UEFI-based Linux (available in GSS RU8).

* Symantec Technical Support cannot provide assistance with installing, configuring, or using Symantec Ghost Solution Suite 3.x on a Domain Controller.

Before you start your download, ensure that your operating system is compatible with Ghost Solution Suite. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to our support team for further guidance.

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