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Installing Medulla on Linux

Prerequisites:

Applies to: Medulla Server
Version: All
 Environment: On-Premise
Category: Medulla Installation

Environment: Debian Bookworm
Category: Server Installation

Prerequisites

The Medulla installation script supports the Debian (Bookworm)Bookworm distribution.

YouBefore muststarting havethe ainstallation, verify that the machine with:meets the following prerequisites:

  • atAt least 8 GB of available RAM,
  • at least 40 GB of free disk space for the / andpartition
  • 200 GB of free disk space for the /var partition.
Active Internet connection User with sudo privileges

Network configuration

Checking the /etc/hosts file

Verify that yourthe /etc/hosts file is properlycorrectly configured with the machine’s full FQDN.

ForExample:

example,
ifMachine thename: machinemedulla isDomain: nameddomain.lan medulla and

The the domain is named domain.lan, the /etc/hosts file must contain a line likesimilar this:
to:

127.0.1.1    medulla.domain.lan    medulla

DNS Verification

VerifyAlso verify that the /etc/resolv.conf file  is properlycorrectly configured and that the machine iscan connected toaccess the internet.Internet.

Installing the Medulla server:

server

To install theThe Medulla server:server Usemust be installed by a user with sudo privilegesprivileges.

to

1. runTransfer the installation script

and playbook.
1- Transfer

Copy the scriptinstall_from_ansible.py file to the Medulla server.

2.

2-Add Set executeexecution permissions
on

Run the file:following command:

type: chmod +x install_from_ansible.py
3-

3. Start the installation

Then start the server installation: 

./install_from_ansible.py

End of installation

Wait for the installation process to finish;complete.

a

A summary will automatically display all the necessaryvarious passwords (copyand theminformation required for Medulla to function.

Important:
Copy and save this information in a safesecure place).location.

Recommended values

Item Recommended value Operating system Debian Bookworm Minimum RAM 8 GB Disk space for / 40 GB Disk space for /var 200 GB Required privileges sudo user
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