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Windows XP and Windows 2003 guest support for vShield Endpoint 5.x (2045709)

Purpose

This article provides information on support for Windows XP and Windows 2003 in vShield Endpoint 5.x.

Resolution

When using Windows XP or Windows 2003 with vShield Endpoint 5.x, these are the minimum requirements:
  • For Windows XP: Minimum of Service Pack 3
  • For Windows 2003: Minimum of Service Pack 2

Impact/Risks

The guest operating system may fail with a blue screen error (BSOD) when running pre-SP3 Windows XP or pre-SP2 Windows 2003.

Additional Information

For more information on guest operating system support, see the vShield Installation and Upgrade Guide.

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