Prerequisites

All system requirements must be met before installing Sonitrol CORE.

The following prerequisites are also required before installing Sonitrol CORE:

  • You must have either a public or local domain name specifically for Sonitrol CORE.
  • SSL/TLS certificates are required for:

    • Sonitrol CORE Server validation by internet browsers (provided by client)
    • S1000 Controller validation by the Sonitrol CORE Server (provided by Sonitrol).

    A SSL/TSL certificate requires a CSR file generated with the organization's details.

  • SQL Server / MySQL / PostgreSQL administrator credentials are required to connect Sonitrol CORE containers to the externally hosted Database Server using various connection strings.

    Database creation must be done by users who have a database creator or administrator role.

    Note: MySQL is not supported for new installations. However, you can upgrade existing deployments.
  • The server hardware must be capable of virtualization and have it enabled in the BIOS.

  • The following port numbers are required by Sonitrol CORE to communicate externally:

    • Port 443 - for Sonitrol CORE web client HTTPS connections.
    • Port 7016 - for S1000 Controller communication.
  • The user installing Sonitrol CORE must have super user or administrator privileges to install Docker / Sonitrol CORE.