Compatibility Matrix

The following compatibility matrix specifies version compatibility for integration with supported software dependencies for both Graylog Open and Graylog Enterprise, as well as Graylog Security. It specifies minimum and maximum supported versions for MongoDB and OpenSearch across various Graylog versions.

Compatibility for Graylog Open and Enterprise

Both Graylog Open and Graylog Enterprise require the following version compatibility for software dependencies:

Warning: We caution you not to install or upgrade to OpenSearch 2.16+! It is not supported. Doing so will break your instance!

Graylog Version Minimum MongoDB Version Maximum MongoDB Version Minimum OpenSearch Version Maximum OpenSearch Version
4.3.x 3.6 5.0 1.1.x 1.3.x
5.0.x 5.0.7 6.x 1.1.x 2.13.x
5.1.x 5.0.7 6.x 1.1.x 2.13.x
5.2.x 5.0.7 6.x 1.1.x 2.13.x
6.0.x 5.0.7 7.x 1.1.x 2.15.x
6.1.x 5.0.7 7.x 1.1.x 2.15.x

Compatibility for Graylog Security

Graylog Security requires the following version compatibility for software dependencies:

Warning: We caution you not to install or upgrade to OpenSearch 2.16+! It is not supported. Doing so will break your instance!

Graylog Version Minimum MongoDB Version Maximum MongoDB Version Minimum OpenSearch Version Maximum OpenSearch Version
4.3.x 3.6 5.0 1.3.x 1.3.x
5.0.x 5.0.7 6.x 1.3.x 2.13.x
5.1.x 5.0.7 6.x 1.3.x 2.13.x
5.2.x 5.0.7 6.x 1.3.x 2.13.x
6.0.x 5.0.7 7.x 1.3.x 2.15.x

6.1.x

5.0.7

7.x

1.3.x

2.15.x

Supported Linux Operating Systems

Graylog offers official DEB and RPM package repositories for the following supported Linux operating systems:

Operating Systems Versions
Debian 10, 11, 12
Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04
RHEL (AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, etc.) 7, 8, 9
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, 15

Supported Docker Images

Hint: We recommend you begin by reading Containerized Deployment to familiarize yourself with the Compose file necessary to deploy Graylog in a Docker container. We have also provided step-by-step instructions for running Graylog in Docker once you are ready to begin set up.

Graylog provides official Docker images, making it possible to run on any platform that supports Docker, including:

  • Windows

  • macOS

  • Linux