Fleet Command User Guide

Introduction

• Overview
• Quick Start Guide
  
  • Logging into Fleet Command
  • Creating an Edge Site
  • Setting Up Your Edge System
  • Deploying Your Application
  • Managing Edge AI
    
    • Location menu
    • System menu
  • Learn More

User Guide

• Introduction
  
  • Fleet Command Terms and Concepts
• Registration
  
  • Customer Entitlement Information
    
    • Example of Entitlement Certificate Email
    • Example of Entitlement Certificate of Support Services Information
    • Enterprise Account Registration
• Prerequisites
  
  • Physical and Network Security Requirements
  • Edge Site Requirements
  • Fleet Command System Requirements
  • NGC Setup and Roles
  • Syncing Fleet Command to your NGC Private Registry
    
    • Changing Your API Key
• Getting Started
  
  • Adding a Location
    
    • Updating Location Details
    • Location Status
  • Adding a System
    
    • System Status
    • System Issues and Messages
    • System Commands
    • Pairing a System with Fleet Command
      
      • Booting from Virtual Media
      • Booting from USB
    • Configuring Your System
    • Accessing Your System
  • Adding an Application
  • Deploying an Application
    
    • Checking Deployment Status
    • Accessing the Application
• Managing your Fleet
  
  • Updating a Location
  • Updating a Deployment
    
    • Adding or Removing Locations
    • Updating an Application
  • Removing a Deployment
  • Removing an Application
  • Removing a System
  • Removing a Location
• Advanced Features
  
  • Fleet Command Settings
  • Remote Management
    
    • Remote Console
      
      • Enabling Remote Console
      • Accessing Remote Console
      • Disabling Remote Console
    • Rebooting a System
    • Remote Application Access
      
      • Configuring your Remote Application
      • Enabling Remote Application Access
      • Configuring Access Timeout
      • Starting Remote Application Access
      • Maximum services
      • Ending Remote Application Access
      • Disabling Remote Application Access
  • Security Overrides
  • Multi-Instance GPU Configuration
    
    • Accessing Your System
  • Advanced Storage Configuration
    
    • Viewing Storage Configuration
  • Kubernetes Labels
    
    • Viewing Labels
    • Searching Labels
  • High Availability Locations
• Monitoring
  
  • Usage Analytics
  • User Activity
  • Metrics
    
    • Custom Application Metrics
• Troubleshooting
  
  • Fleet Command Logs
    
    • System and Location Logging
      
      • All system logs from a location
      • All system logs from Fleet Command
    • Application and Deployment Logging
    • Viewing Logs
      
      • Deployment Logs - All Locations
      • Deployment Logs Specific - Locations
      • Troubleshooting Deployments
    • Downloading Logs
  • Debugging with the Remote Console
• Deployment Example
  
  • Adding an application from NGC Catalog to Fleet Command
  • Deploying the Application
    
    • Additional Configuration for Multi-Instance GPU
  • Accessing the Application
• Fleet Command CLI
  
  • Installing the CLI
  • CLI commands
  • Sample Workflows

Application Developer Guide

• Introduction
  
  • Overview of Fleet Command Technologies
  • Fleet Command Software Stack
• Development Environment
  
  • Hardware
  • Connectivity
  • Software
• Developer Concepts
• Developing Your Application for Fleet Command
  
  • Containerizing Your Application
    
    • Why Containers?
    • Fleet Command Container Requirements
    • Building a Container
  • Creating a Helm Chart for your Application
    
    • Why Helm?
      
      • Helm V3 Terminologies
    • Fleet Command Helm Chart Requirements
    • Building a Helm Chart
      
      • Helm Chart Creation
        
        • Modify values.yaml
        • Modify deployment.yaml
        • Modify service.yaml
        • ImagePullSecrets for Images
        • Helm Chart Validation
        • Helm Chart Packaging
    • MIG configuration for Applications
      
      • MIG Configuration Strategies
      • Single MIG Strategy
      • Mixed MIG Strategy
      • Multi-node Strategy
• Application Lifecycle Considerations
  
  • Configuration Updates
  • Application Updates
  • System Updates
    
    • Containerd Changes
    • Docker Changes
    • API Changes to Kubernetes
    • Helm Changes
    • NVIDIA CUDA Driver Changes
• Certifying Your Application for Fleet Command

Integration Guide

• Integration with Azure IoT
  
  • Introduction
  • Prerequisites
  • Deployment Methods with Azure IoT
  • Deploy Azure IoT Applications on Fleet Command
    
    • Preparing Azure IoT
    • Preparing an Application
    • Example Application
  • Deploy Azure IoT Edge Runtime and Application on Fleet Command
    
    • Preparing Azure IoT Edge
    • Deploying Azure IoT Runtime on Fleet Command
    • Deploy and Manage Azure IoT Application
  • Deploy Azure IoT Central Runtime and Application on Fleet Command
    
    • Preparing Azure IoT Central
    • Preparing Azure IoT Runtime
    • Deploying Azure IoT Runtime on Fleet Command
    • Creating an Azure IoT Central Device Template

More Information

• Fleet Command Stack Version History
  
  • Fleet Command Stack 1.31.1 to current (Released: 02/21/2023)
  • Fleet Command Stack 1.26.0 to 1.29.4 (Released: 12/15/2022)
  • Fleet Command Stack 1.21.1 to 1.26.0 (Released: 10/04/2022)
  • Fleet Command Stack 1.12.7 to 1.20.1 (Released: 05/17/2022)
  • Fleet Command Stack 1.12.4 (Released: 05/03/2022)
  • Fleet Command Stack 1.9.6 to 1.12.1 (Released: 02/22/2022)
  • Fleet Command Stack 1.3.0 to 1.9.3 (Released: 09/09/2021)
  • Fleet Command Stack 0.4.53 to 1.0.7 (Released: 06/01/2021)
  • Fleet Command Stack 0.4.44 to 0.4.52 (Released: 04/22/2021)
  • Fleet Command Stack 0.4.41 (Released: 03/23/2021)
• Release Notes
  
  • 03/07/2023 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.32.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.32.0)
  • 02/21/2023 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.31.1-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.31.1)
  • 01/27/2023 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.13.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.29.4-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.29.4)
  • 11/29/2022 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.26.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.26.0)
  • 11/15/2022 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.9.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.25.1-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.25.1)
  • 11/01/2022 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.8.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.24.1-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.24.1)
  • 10/18/2022 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.7.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.23.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.23.0)
  • 10/04/2022 10:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.6.1)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.22.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.22.0)
  • 9/06/2022 11:30am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.5.1)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.20.1-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.20.1)
  • 8/23/2022 11:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.5.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.19.2-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.19.3)
  • 8/09/2022 11:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.4.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.18.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.18.0)
  • 7/26/2022 11:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.3.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.17.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.17.0)
  • 7/12/2022 11:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.2.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.16.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.16.0)
  • 6/28/2022 11:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.1.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.15.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.15.0)
  • 6/14/2022 11:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (3.0.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery Image - x86 (fc-1.14.1-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.14.1)
  • 5/31/2022 11:00am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (2.16.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.13.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.13.2)
  • 5/17/2022 12:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (2.15.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.12.7-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.12.7)
  • 5/3/2022 4:30pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (2.14.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.12.4-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.12.4)
  • 4/19/2022 12:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (2.13.2)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.12.1-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.12.1)
  • 4/05/2022 1:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command/NGC CLI (2.13.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.11.0-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.11.0)
  • 3/25/2022 2:57pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command/NGC CLI (2.12.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.10.1-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.10.1)
  • 2/22/2022 12:24pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command/NGC CLI (2.10.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.9.6-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.9.6)
  • 2/8/2022 1:26pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command/NGC CLI (2.9.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.9.3-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.9.3)
  • 1/25/2022 12:13pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command/NGC CLI (2.8.1)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (fc-1.8.4-amd64.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.8.4)
  • 1/11/2022 12:23pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command/NGC CLI (2.8.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (edge_1.8.2.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.8.2)
  • 12/21/2021 12:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
  • 12/17/2021 12:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
  • 12/16/2021 12:42pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
  • 12/14/2021 12:30pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_bfe67070.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.7.0)
  • 12/07/2021 12:32pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
  • 11/30/2021 12:20pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_ed18f478.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.6.3)
  • 11/16/2021 1:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (2.7.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_3e1d8fb6.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.6.0)
  • 11/02/2021 3:09pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • NGC CLI (2.6.0)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_f46c76c2.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.5.2)
  • 10/19/2021 1:05pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_e3ba0ce2.iso)
  • 10/05/2021 1:12pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_5a8c20ac.iso)
    • Fleet Command CLI (NGC CLI 2.4.0)
  • 09/21/2021 12:26pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command CLI (NGC CLI 2.3.0)
  • 09/09/2021 4:22pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_d781c554.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack for x86 (1.3.0)
  • 09/07/2021 12:06pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command CLI (Registry CLI 2.2.3)
  • 08/30/2021 2:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_a066e669.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.0.7)
  • 08/24/2021 1:07pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_fc33f6a3.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.0.10)
  • 08/10/2021 12:03pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
  • 08/09/2021 11:42am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
  • 08/06/2021 1:14pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
  • 08/04/2021 1:48pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_a066e669.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.0.7)
  • 07/29/2021 7:43pm PT
    
    • NGC CLI (2.2.0)
  • 07/27/2021 12:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_0ae6dbda.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.0.5)
    • Fleet Command CLI (Registry CLI 2.0.0)
  • 07/13/2021 12:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_05f45852.iso)
    • Fleet Command CLI (Registry CLI 2.0.0)
  • 06/29/2021 11:53am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command CLI (Registry CLI 1.47.0)
  • 06/16/2021 2:41pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_7f969d83.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (1.0.0)
    • Fleet Command CLI (Registry CLI 1.46.0)
  • 06/01/2021 1:13pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 ()
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (<0.4.53>)
    • Fleet Command CLI (Registry CLI 1.45.0)
  • 05/18/2021 2:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_3bece252.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (0.4.52)
  • 05/6/2021 2:12pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command CLI (ngc.nvidia.com CLI 1.44.0)
  • 05/6/2021 11:38am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_589b20d9.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (0.4.47)
  • 04/22/2021 2:45pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_fb973578.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (0.4.44)
  • 04/12/2021 1:00pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Cloud Services (ngc.nvidia.com)
    • Fleet Command CLI (ngc.nvidia.com CLI 1.43.0)
  • 03/23/2021 11:59am PT
    
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_c931313c)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (0.4.41)
    • Known issues:
  • 03/23/2021 3:10pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_c862ac44.iso)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (0.4.39)
  • 03/16/2021 6:12pm PT
  • 03/10/2021 12:22pm PT
    
    • Fleet Command Discovery System Image - x86 (latest_9268ee85)
    • Fleet Command Stack - x86 (0.4.36)
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