From 18184e7bd912e60bdb6d8c4512295b03e6884a9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Varac <varac@varac.net> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 11:47:40 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Recommend 30GB disk space Closes: #446 --- docs/installation_instructions.md | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/installation_instructions.md b/docs/installation_instructions.md index 5374e86aa..6fee9d5c0 100644 --- a/docs/installation_instructions.md +++ b/docs/installation_instructions.md @@ -26,14 +26,17 @@ guide][https://openappstack.net/contact.html). ## Prerequisites * A virtual machine or bare metal server with: - * Current Debian stable "buster"; - * A public IP address; - * 6GB of RAM; + * Current Debian stable "buster" + * A public IP address + * The ability to create DNS records for this IP + * 6GB of RAM * At least 20GB of disk space for installation, plus more for application - data; - * root ssh access. - * Python installed -* A trusted local machine to run the installer on: + data. We recommend starting with 30GB. + * Root ssh access + * Python3 installed + +* A trusted local machine to run the installer on (we call this the `provisioning + machine`): * You need Python 3 and Git installed (`apt install python3 git`) * We recommend using a [python virtualenv](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/venv.html) to make sure we do not change any of your other projects. Install virtualenv -- GitLab