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Download and install Docker
The Event Repository requires Docker. Go to https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/ to download and install Docker.
NOTE:
If you are installing Docker on Windows, see this Microsoft article to configure Windows Subsystem for Linux
(WSL).
Create the persistent directory
The Event Repository requires persistent storage that is shared between the Docker host and the Event Repository Docker
container to stage Trusted Device and certificate data. Before installing the Event Repository, copy the Signing certificate,
private key, TLS certificate, and TLS private key to the C:\eventrepository\Certs folder. The following are examples of
the required folders for persistent data storage created on the Docker host:
● C:\eventrepository
● C:\eventrepository\Certs
● C:\eventrepository\Data
Configure the appsettings.json file
The appsettings.json file requires modification for the Event Repository to properly communicate with the Docker Instance. The
following table details the top level elements of the appsettings.json file:
Name
Required Description
Logging No Enables administrators to configure the methods with
which logs are generated by the Event Repository.
Tenant Yes Configuration of tenant information for this instance
of the Event Repository.
Upload Yes Configuration of the SIEM upload method.
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