Windows Server 2016 LTSB, 1709 and 1803 Core Support

Products

• IT Management Suite

Issue/Introduction

Symantec IT Management Suite versions 8.1 and 8.5 support the core installation of Windows Server 2016 LTSB, 1709 and 1803.

Note: Installation of the Symantec Management Platformon Core installation of Windows Server 2016 LTSB, 1709 and 1803 computers is not supported.

Resolution

List of supported solutions

Symantec IT Management Suite provides support for client functionality for the following operating systems:

• Windows Server 2016 LTSB
• Windows Server 1709
• Windows Server 1803

Following are the tested and supported components and fuctionalities of Symantec IT Management Suite 8.1 and 8.5 on Windows Server 2019 for core installation:

• Symantec Management Agent
• Deployment Solution
• Inventory Solution
• Inventory Pack for Servers
• Monitor Solution
• Network Discovery
• Patch Management Solution
• Pluggable Protocol Architecture (PPA)
• Software Management Solution
• Symantec Endpoint Protection Host Integrity
• Suite Portals
• Control Compliance Suite Vulnerability Manager Integration

The following site-server functionality is supported:

• Monitor Server
• Package Server
• Task Server

Note:

The components and solutions that are not explicitly listed above are not supported. The usage of those might lead to undesirable outcomes.