Configuration File Content

The Docker Compose YAML file has the following sections:

General settings. This section includes the following configuration:
- The version of the file
- The Docker network configuration
- The Docker volumes used by the Edge Xpert microservices
- Environment variables and their default settings that are used by the microservices
Services. This section defines the services as described below:
- Registry Services. This section includes the configuration for the Consul service.
- Database Services. This section includes the configuration for the Redis database
- Core Services. This section includes the configuration for the following services:
  - core-metadata
  - core-data
  - core-command
  - core-keeper
- Application Services. This section is included for pull purposes only; the Application Service is defined in the app-service.yml file.
- Supporting Service. This section includes configuration for the following services:
  - support-notifications
  - support-scheduler
  - support-provision
  - support-sparkplug
- System Management. This section includes the configuration for the system management service.
- Management Console. This section includes the configuration for the Edge Xpert Manager UI service.
- Device Services. This section includes the configuration for the Device Services.
- Tools. This section includes configuration for the following services:
  - portainer
  - influxdb
  - grafana
  - nodered
  - mqtt-broker
  - bacnet-sim
  - kuiper
  - timescaledb

Configuration File Parameters

The following table describes the parameters used in the docker-compose file:

Parameter	Description
`cap_add`	Adds additional container capablities
`command`	Overrides the default command
`container_name`	Specifies the name of the container
`depends_on`	Defines dependencies between services. This ensures that services are automatically started and stopped in dependency order
`environment`	Adds environment variables
`hostname`	Sets the hostname within the container
`image`	Identifies the version and image from which to start the container
`logging`	Configures the logging for the service. driver specifies the logging driver for the service's containers. options specifies the logging options for the logging driver.
`networks`	Identifies the networks to join
`ports`	Exposes specific ports
`priviledged`	Enables priviledged mode to allow containers the same access as the process running on the host
`volumes`	Mounts host paths or named volumes