Xitmer Documentation

Note: This documentation is of the latest version of the Xitmer client software. If you find any information in this documentation to be not working, then please ensure you have the latest version of the software (v0.5.2) installed on your system.

Installation

Xitmer client uses Docker to run containers where the application code is run. So for using Xitmer please make sure you that have Docker installed in your system. (Note: Xitmer client is currently only available for Windows)

System Requirements

  • Windows 10 (x64)
  • Docker Desktop
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Good amount of RAM (atleast 8GB recommended)
  • Multi core CPUs (atleast 4)

Download the latest Xitmer setup file and start the installtion once downloaded.

Install the client by selecting any drive other than the C: drive as Xitmer client may not be able to create required files in the C drive.

If prompted during the installation to accept the root Certificate please do so. This root certificate will be used to run all your applications under HTTPS even in during the development.

Once the installation is complete you can ensure if Xitmer has been installed successfully by running xit hello command on a new terminal window.