Prerequisites

The following requirements must be met in order to install and run App Workbench:

• The machine must be running a Linux operating system.
• Docker 1.13 or 19.0.3 must be installed and running.
• You must be a non-root user.
• Your user account must be a member of the Docker group. You can add a username by executing the following commands:

  sudo groupadd docker
  $ sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
  or
  $ sudo usermod -aG docker <your_username>

  NOTE

  Log out and log back in after executing these commands, so that your group membership is re-evaluated.
• You have a writable workspace directory on the host you are using to run App Workbench.
• Your firewall has opened ports to access the web interface. You will specify the port to use when launching the interface, as described in Launching App Workbench.