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Installation of docker or another container runtime following Open Container Initiative (OCI) standard is prerequisite for deploying tia tia® Viewer as container.
Images for deployment of tia tia® Viewer Core are stored at https://images.docker.kgs-cloud.de.
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An account is required. It is provided for licensed installations via kgs Customer Support. |
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Images that are no longer supported will be removed without further notice. |
Example preparation with docker container runtime:
docker login https://images.docker.kgs-cloud.de
Docker will prompt for user and password.
Deploying
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tia® Viewer
Deploying tia tia® Viewer Core requires the following:
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license file. This file is provided by kgs.In addition, decide about and prepare these settings depending on your requirements in order to run the container.
Configuration is possible using environment variables for simple test systems, or using a YAML file (e.g. viewer.yml) which is recommended for more complex deployments. For more information see tia Viewer Core Configuration (Vc).
Finally prepare the command to start the container based on the specific requirements according to the following table:
Docker parameter | Placeholder name to be replaced | Mapping to container-configuration | Explanation | ||
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| <Name> | Give the tia tia® Viewer container a custom name. This name is also the application context name.
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| <Hostport> |
| <Hostport>: Listener port on host that forwards to the listener port in the container, which is configured by | ||
| <License Folder> |
| The location on host system where the license file resides. For more information refer to Location of the license file. Alternatively, only the license file may be mapped:
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| <config directory> |
| Mapping the configuration directory to the container context. | ||
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| The YAML configuration file for the tia® Viewer (typically named Alternatively, for minimal installation configuration using environmental variable only is available. For more information, see tia Viewer Core Configuration (Vc) . | ||
| <Loglevel> |
| The log level sets the verbosity of the log writing. Valid are: | ||
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<Image> | Referencing the image as last parameter in the The image is referenced like this:
with <Product>: The tia tia® Core product to be deployed: <Version>: The version of tia Core to be deployed. kgs recommends to use the latest available version.For this use |
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docker run --name <Name> -p <Hostport>:<Containerport> -v <License Folder>:/application/config/license/ -v <Config directory>:/application/config -e SPRING_CONFIG_ADDITIONALLOCATION=/application/config/viewer.yml -e LOGGING_LEVEL_ROOT=<Loglevel> -d <Image> |
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docker run --name viewer-AL -p 8080:8080 -v ./tiacore/license:/application/config/license/ -v ./tiacore/config:/application/config -e SPRING_CONFIG_ADDITIONALLOCATION=/application/config/viewer.yml -e LOGGING_LEVEL_ROOT=INFO -d images.docker.kgs-cloud.de/tia-viewer/archivelink-oidc:latest |
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Hint: When host is running Windows, the path may contain drive letter with colon ( E.g.: |
For information about the environmental variables set, refer to Reference of application-wide parameters configuration of tia® Viewer Core by environmental variables see tia Viewer Core Configuration (Vc) .
When the tia Core Viewer Core® container is running,
access its health status in web browser.
<http|https>://<host>:<port>/actuator/healthcustomize SAP to use the viewertia® Viewer Core: SAP Customizing (V)
Configure https:
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