Installation Guide

This documentation is the third instalment in a series of guides detailing how to set up and operate the Reporting Tool. Its role is to lay out a step by step guide on how to install the Reporting Tool. It assumes that you have already set up the needed environment as detailed in the first guide: Reporting Tool Environment Setup Guide and built the Reporting Tool Docker Images as detailed in the second guide: Reporting Tool Build Guide.

Prerequisites

Prerequirement

1

Ascertaining that the Reporting Tool Source Code has been successfully cloned to the build server

2

Ascertaining that the Reporting Tool System Environment has been successfully set up

3

Ascertaining that the Reporting Tool Docker Images have been successfully built and registered

Outline

Step

1

Cloning the Reporting Tool Source Code from Github

2

Setting up the Reporting Tool System Environment

3

Compiling the Reporting Tool Source Code and Building Docker Images out of it

4

Adding the built Docker Images to our private Docker Registry (and which Kubernetes has access to)

5

Installing Default Data Configurations

6

Installing the Microservices

7

Installing the User Interface (Client)

We will explore Step 5 to 7 in the section that follows; having already explored Step 1 and 2 extensively in the Reporting Tool Environment Setup Guide and Step 3, 4 and 5 in the Reporting Tool Build Guide.