Operating System Linux Package Requirements

Metric Insights can be installed on the following Linux operating systems using a package installer provided by MI Support:

NOTE: All the listed operating systems require Docker to be installed.

If installing on an internally provisioned server, please note the following list of required Linux packages needed to support the Metric Insights application. The application runs from inside Docker containers deployed to the host system. The packages required are primarily for supporting Docker and the installer package used for the initial deployment.

RHEL 8,9

  • device-mapper-persistent-data
  • lvm2
  • yum-utils
  • chrony

Oracle Linux 7, 8, 9

  • device-mapper-persistent-data
  • lvm2
  • yum-utils
  • chrony

Amazon Linux 2, Amazon Linux 2023

  • chrony
  • yum-utils

Debian 11, 12

NOTE: For Debian deployments, a kernel version 3.10+ is required for Docker support.

  • apt-transport-https
  • ca-certificates
  • curl
  • gnupg2
  • gzip
  • ntp
  • wget
  • software-properties-common
  • docker-ce, docker-ce-cli

Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04

  • apt-transport-https
  • ca-certificates
  • curl
  • ntp
  • software-properties-common

Docker Installation Requirements

  • Install the latest available version of docker-ce
  • docker-compose v2.24.5