📦 Install Methods
Jibril offers multiple installation methods to suit different environments and deployment requirements. Choose the method that best fits your infrastructure.
🎯 Available Methods
📦 Command Line
Direct binary execution
- ✅ Simple and fast setup
- 🔧 No dependencies required
- 🧪 Perfect for testing and development
- 🖥️ Manual control over execution
⚙️ Systemd Service
Production-ready system service
- 🔄 Automatic startup on boot
- 👁️ Process supervision and restart
- 📝 Integrated with system logging
- 🏭 Best for production deployments
🐳 Docker Container
Containerized deployment
- 📦 Consistent environment
- 🔒 Isolated execution
- ☁️ Cloud-friendly
- 🎯 Easy resource management
🤔 Which Method Should I Choose?
🧪 Development & Testing
Recommended: Command Line
- Quick setup and teardown
- Easy to restart with different configs
- Direct access to logs
- No service management overhead
🏭 Production Servers
Recommended: Systemd Service
- Automatic startup after reboot
- Process supervision and recovery
- Integrated logging with journald
- Standard Linux service management
☁️ Cloud & Containers
Recommended: Docker Container
- Consistent deployment across environments
- Easy version management
- Container orchestration support
- Resource limits and isolation
☸️ Kubernetes Clusters
Recommended: Helm Chart
- Native Kubernetes integration
- DaemonSet deployment model
- ConfigMap-based configuration
- GitOps compatible
📋 Common Requirements
All installation methods require:
System Requirements
- 🐧 Linux kernel 5.10+ (6.2+ recommended)
- 🐝 eBPF support enabled
- 👑 Root privileges or appropriate capabilities
- 💻 x86_64 or aarch64 architecture
📖 See Installation Requirements for detailed prerequisites.
🚀 Quick Comparison
| Feature | Command Line | Systemd | Docker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup Time | ⚡ Instant | 📝 5 minutes | 🐳 2 minutes |
| Auto-start | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | 🔄 Optional |
| Supervision | ❌ Manual | ✅ Automatic | 🔄 Optional |
| Logging | 📺 stdout | 📋 journald | 📝 Container logs |
| Updates | 🔄 Manual | 🔄 Manual | 📦 Image pull |
| Isolation | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Best For | Testing | Production | Cloud/K8s |
Next: Choose your installation method and follow the detailed guide.