Skip to content

Commit b238ab6

Browse files
docs: add Windows prerequisites to getting started
Clarify Docker Desktop and WSL2 requirements for Windows users. Signed-off-by: VEERASELVAN <[email protected]>
1 parent ef75a2e commit b238ab6

File tree

1 file changed

+8
-0
lines changed

1 file changed

+8
-0
lines changed

docs/getting_started.md

Lines changed: 8 additions & 0 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@
77

88
* Installed [kubectl](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl/) command-line tool.
99
* Have a [kubeconfig](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/access-application-cluster/configure-access-multiple-clusters/) file (default location is `~/.kube/config`).
10+
* !!! note "Windows users"
11+
If you are running Argo CD on Windows, ensure the following before continuing:
12+
13+
- Docker Desktop is installed and **running**
14+
- Docker Desktop is configured to use **WSL 2**
15+
- WSL 2 is enabled and set as the default version
16+
17+
Local Kubernetes clusters such as kind, Minikube, or Docker Desktop rely on WSL 2 for Linux containers on Windows.
1018
* CoreDNS. Can be enabled for microk8s by `microk8s enable dns && microk8s stop && microk8s start`
1119

1220
## 1. Install Argo CD

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)