Installation Pre-Requisites

This section describes the ports that need to be opened, software and hardware requirements, along with theoretical calculations for storage scaling requirements.

Customer Firewall Configuration

Application Name	Port to be opened
ElasticSearch	9200
Arkime	8005
Kibana	5601
HTTP	80
SSH/ SCP	22
TCP connection for local to remote ES cluster	9300

Note: If users want to modify the above-provided ports to run on non-default ports, please refer here to make use of docker port forwarding: https://docs.docker.com/network/

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Software Requirements

• Ubuntu 22.04

• Docker needs to be installed.

• python3 for running helper scripts.

• The following installation scripts assume static IP addresses have been assigned

  to the hosts that run the docker containers, so having the IP address list of the

  hosts would be helpful.

• Make sure the capture interface for Arkime is in UP state