g2command

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Overview

This Dockerfile is a wrapper over Senzing's G2Command.py.

Contents

1. Expectations
2. Demonstrate using Docker
   1. Configuration
   2. Database support
   3. Run docker container
3. References

Legend

1. 🤔 - A "thinker" icon means that a little extra thinking may be required. Perhaps you'll need to make some choices. Perhaps it's an optional step.
2. ✏️ - A "pencil" icon means that the instructions may need modification before performing.
3. ⚠️ - A "warning" icon means that something tricky is happening, so pay attention.

Expectations

• Space: This repository and demonstration require 1 GB free disk space.
• Time: Budget 40 minutes to get the demonstration up-and-running, depending on CPU and network speeds.
• Background knowledge: This repository assumes a working knowledge of:
  • Docker

Demonstrate using Docker

Configuration

Configuration values specified by environment variable or command line parameter.

• SENZING_DEBUG

Database support

🤔 Optional: Some database need additional support. For other databases, these steps may be skipped.

1. Db2: See Support Db2 instructions to set SENZING_OPT_IBM_DIR_PARAMETER.
2. MS SQL: See Support MS SQL instructions to set SENZING_OPT_MICROSOFT_DIR_PARAMETER.

Run docker container

1. Run docker container. Example:

   sudo docker run \
     --interactive \
     --rm \
     --tty \
     ${SENZING_OPT_IBM_DIR_PARAMETER} \
     ${SENZING_OPT_MICROSOFT_DIR_PARAMETER} \
     senzing/g2command

References

• Development
• Errors
• Examples
• Related artifacts
  • DockerHub