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Installation

Chris Smith edited this page Dec 21, 2017 · 15 revisions

This page walks through the steps necessary to install the OpenDXL Broker using Docker.

Install Docker (Required)

The first step is to install Docker.

The following table provides links to install Docker on a variety of operating systems.

Operating System Download Page
Apple Mac OS Yosemite 10.10.3 or above https://store.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-mac
Previous Mac Versions https://docs.docker.com/toolbox/toolbox_install_mac
Windows 10 https://store.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-windows
Previous Windows Versions https://docs.docker.com/toolbox/toolbox_install_windows
Linux and Other Server Platforms https://docs.docker.com/engine/installation/#server

Install Kitematic (Recommended)

Kitematic provides a graphical front-end to Docker. Kitematic is installed by default with Docker Toolbox. For Windows and Mac OS flavors of Docker a menu item is available within the Docker application that provides step-by-step instructions to install Kitematic.

It is highly recommended that Kitematic is installed as it provides an intuitive way to search and install images from Docker Hub (cloud repository). It also greatly simplifies the management of Docker images and containers.

Install OpenDXL Broker

The next step is to create the OpenDXL Broker Docker container.

The links below provide step-by-step instructions to install the OpenDXL Broker based on the preferred installation method: