User Setup¶

Ansible Installer (Recommended)¶

We recommend that you install pulpcore and pulp-container together using the Ansible installer. If you install this way, pulpcore installation and all the following steps will be done for you.

Install `pulpcore`¶

Follow the installation instructions provided with pulpcore.

Install plugin¶

This document assumes that you have installed pulpcore into a the virtual environment pulpvenv.

Users should install from either PyPI or source.

From PyPI¶

sudo -u pulp -i
source ~/pulpvenv/bin/activate
pip install pulp-container

Install `pulp_container` from source¶

sudo -u pulp -i
source ~/pulpvenv/bin/activate
cd pulp_container
pip install -e .

Make and Run Migrations¶

django-admin migrate container

Configure Required Settings¶

The plugin expects to have defined additional settings. These settings are required if a user wants to use the token authentication while serving content, see Authentication.

Run Services¶

django-admin runserver 24817
gunicorn pulpcore.content:server --bind 'localhost:24816' --worker-class 'aiohttp.GunicornWebWorker' -w 2
sudo systemctl restart pulpcore-resource-manager
sudo systemctl restart pulpcore-worker@1
sudo systemctl restart pulpcore-worker@2

OCI Container Image building¶

The plugin can be used to build an OCI format image from a Containerfile. The plugin uses podman to build containers. Refer to podman-build documentation for more details.