Installation#
The IT-documentation should be based on a solid foundation - the same applies to the technical side. Three types of installation are available for i-doit.
| Automatic Installation | Manual Installation | i-doit Virtual Eval Appliance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topic | All the required configuration steps are executed on a newly installed GNU/Linux operating system and i-doit is installed. Additionally, Cronjobs, backups and other useful CLI tools are included. Only the execution of a script is required for this purpose. | The required software packages are installed and configured independently. Afterwards, i-doit is downloaded and installed. The necessary steps for Cronjobs and backups also have to be carried out by the user. | A VM with a pre-installed current version of i-doit is available for users of i-doit during the evaluation phase. The operating system is Debian GNU/Linux. |
| Scope | Installation of software packages Configuration of software packages Installation of i-doit Set-up of Cronjobs Set-up of backups Set-up of Restore | Installation of software packages Configuration of software packages Installation of i-doit Set-up of Cronjobs Set-up of backups Set-up of Restore | Installation of software packages Configuration of software packages Installation of i-doit Set-up of Cronjobs Set-up of backups Set-up of Restore |
| Suitable for | - Basic knowledge in handling GNU/Linux | - Good knowledge in the administration of GNU/Linux - Option: when Microsoft Windows Server is applied | - No knowledge in handling GNU/Linux - Appliance is only covered by support during the evaluation phase |
| Instructions | Here you are forwarded to instructions for Automatic Installation. | Here you are forwarded to instructions for Manual Installation. | Here you are forwarded to instructions for i-doit Virtual Eval Appliance. |