Installation Guide

This section provides comprehensive installation instructions for Traceable Platform.

Overview

The installation process involves several key steps depending on your deployment type.

Installation Guides

Infrastructure Setup

1. VM Requirements

   • Machine requirements
   • Operating system compatibility
   • Host package requirements
   • Local disk configuration
   • NFS storage setup
   • Required permissions

2. System Configuration

   • Nameserver configuration
   • IP forwarding setup
   • User instance limits
   • CIS compliance settings
   • Network proxy configuration
   • Domain whitelisting
   • Image pinning for airgap installations

3. Validate Images in Registry (For Airgap/Internal Registry)

   • Generating image lists
   • Running validation scripts
   • Troubleshooting missing images
   • Airgap deployment verification

4. RKE2 Installation

   • Installing RKE2 for Traceable SMP
   • Master node setup
   • Worker node configuration
   • High availability setup

Platform Installation

• Single Node Installation - Install on a single VM (dev/test)
• Multi-Node Installation - Install on multi-node Kubernetes cluster (production)
• Post-Installation Checks - Validate your installation

Configuration

• Overriding Helm Chart Values - Customize chart defaults at install time using cluster.helmValues

Installation Prerequisites

Before proceeding with installation, ensure you have completed all items in the Prerequisites section.

Quick Start

Single Node (Dev/Test)

1. Review VM Requirements
2. Configure system using System Configuration
3. Follow Single Node Installation
4. Run Post-Installation Checks

Multi-Node (Production)

1. Set up Kubernetes cluster (or use RKE2 Installation)
2. Review VM Requirements
3. Configure system using System Configuration
4. (For airgap) Validate Images
5. Follow Multi-Node Installation
6. Run Post-Installation Checks

Support

For installation assistance, contact: support@harness.io