System requirements of an Edge site

If you want to use Edge, you must make sure that the following system requirements are met.

System requirements

You need the following requirements to install and use an Edge site.

Software requirements

You can install the Edge software on the following Linux servers:

Note   If a firewall is enabled, run the following commands to add the cni0 and loopback interfaces to a trusted zone, so that Kubernetes can use it between its services:

firewall-cmd --zone=trusted --change-interface=cni0 --permanent
firewall-cmd --zone=trusted --change-interface=lo --permanent
firewall-cmd --reload

Tip   If you are an early adopter or you use Edge for beta testing purposes, we highly recommend to disable SELinux.

Hardware requirements

You need the following minimum hardware requirements:

Warning   When new capabilities are added in the future, the hardware requirements might increase.

Network requirements

An Edge site needs outbound connections to:

Your Edge site has to be able to connect to port 443.