This chapter explains the system requirements and prerequisites for deploying iManager as Docker Container.
Docker Community Edition version 18.06 and above is sufficient for deploying eDirectory Docker container.
overlay2 is the recommended Docker storage driver. BTRFS is not a supported file system of the host on which Docker can be installed.
Linux kernel version 3.10 or higher.
A minimum of 4 GB RAM and 30 GB Hard disk space is to be provisioned on the Docker Host machine.
NOTE:Memory, CPU and Hard Disk requirements will vary depending on the type of deployment and the number of containers to be deployed. Always provision more resources than the current requirement to handle any possible scale up in future.
Docker should be installed. For more information on supported platforms, see Docker Documentation.
Docker daemon should be up and running.
iManager Docker image tarball should be downloaded from NetIQ download website.
The explanation of various commands used in the Docker CLI is found here.