Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL/WSL2) is not supported

Technical Articles ID: KB91411
Last Modified: 10/22/2020

Environment

McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Firewall 10.x
McAfee ENS Threat Prevention 10.x
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2)

Summary

ENS 10.x (Windows) currently does not support the Microsoft WSL/WSL2 feature. There are known compatibility issues with ENS and WSL/WSL2.

McAfee is investigating support for WSL/WSL2 in the future.

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Affected Products

Endpoint Security Firewall 10.7.x
Endpoint Security Firewall 10.6.x
Endpoint Security Threat Prevention 10.7.x
Endpoint Security Threat Prevention 10.6.x

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