The installation process for HCP for cloud scale consists of these steps. Some steps are required and some are optional, but you must do them in the order shown.
- Decide how many instances to deploy
- Configure your networking environment
- Optional: Select master instances
- Install Docker on each server or virtual machine
- Configure Docker on each server or virtual machine
- Optional: Install Docker volume drivers
- Optional: Enable or disable SELinux on each server or virtual machine
- Configure maximum map count setting
- Configure the firewall rules on each server or virtual machine
- Run Docker on each server or virtual machine
- Unpack the installation package
- Optional: Reconfigure network.config on each server or virtual machine
- Optional: Reconfigure volume.config on each server or virtual machine
- Run the setup script on each server or virtual machine
- Start the application on each server or virtual machine
- Optional: Configure NTP
- Use the service deployment wizard
- Create an owner for new files
- Optional: Verify the created volumes
- Optional: Distribute services among system instances
- Configure the system for your users