Create and install a new Degust Explorer image

Create and install a new Degust Explorer image

The Degust Explorer runs automated tests and monitoring tasks from a single board computer, a Docker image or a Virtual Machine.
Single board computers (SBC) could be a Raspberry Pi or some of its alternatives. 

To download the most current version of Explorer images for your SBC architectures, follow the following steps.
  1. Login to Degust using your account
  2. In the menu, go to Administration/Explorer
  3. Click the button 'Get Explorer' and configure the image. 
Configuration options are:
  1. platform selection
  2. hostname prefix
  3. initial tags
  4. the Degust project, the Explorer gets assigned to
After committing these settings, your configured version of the Explorer will be created and you will get the link to download it to your local disk. Please read this article on installing the OS onto the SD Card or eMMC of your SBC.


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