Getting Started

This section helps you install CBOM Generator and run your first scan.

Overview

CBOM Generator is built from source and requires a few common Linux development dependencies. Installation takes about 5 minutes on most systems.

Pages in This Section

• Installation - Prerequisites, build instructions, and verification
• Quick Start - Run your first scan and understand the output

System Requirements

• Operating System: Linux (Ubuntu 20.04+, RHEL 8+, Debian 10+)
• Architecture: x86_64 or ARM64
• Memory: 512MB minimum, 2GB recommended for large scans
• Disk: 50MB for build artifacts

Next Steps

1. Install the prerequisites and build
2. Run your first scan
3. Explore the CLI options