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netdisco - nice and opensource network inventory tool

 installation via docker ...

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	 cd /opt/

     mkdir netdisco

	 mkdir netdisco/logs

	 mkdir netdisco/config

	 mkdir netdisco/nd-site-local

     chown -R 901:901 netdisco/

	 

	 #the cursor is still in /opt directory

     curl -Ls -o docker-compose.yml https://tinyurl.com/nd2-dockercompose

     vi docker-compose.yml    (just check the file)

     netstat -nat   (check if tcp 5000 Listening port is free)

     apt-get install docker.io   (ubuntu 20)

     apt-get install docker-compose

     apt-get install docker-compose-v2

	 

	 #build the docker:

	 root@linux:/opt/netdisco# docker-compose up

	 ERROR: The Compose file './docker-compose.yml' is invalid because:

	 Unsupported config option for services.netdisco-do: 'profiles'

	 >> comment out line with profiles! after that try again!



         #build the docker > when error message "no configuration file provided: not found" appears:

         root@linux: /usr/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose up

	 

	 #check docker

	 docker ps

	 

	 #check if port 5000 comes up!

	 http://server-name:5000/

	 

	 #on webfrontend enter a subnet to discover like

	 #192.168.2.0/24

	 

	 #under Admin > Discover All you see the status of the discovery

	 

	 #under Admin > User Management 

		>> add an admin user + password and remove the guest account 



	 #disable anoymous logon:

	 ./netdisco/config/deployment.yml



#see also:

- https://hub.docker.com/r/netdisco/netdisco	 

- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45764477/docker-compose-error-while-creating-mount-source-path   (when read-only filesystem error occurs)
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netdisco - nice and opensource network inventory tool
