Prerequisites & System Requirements

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Before setting up Sheba ISP ERP on your local workstation or staging server, ensure the following core runtimes and development tools are installed.

1. Required Runtimes

Component	Minimum Version	Recommended Version	Verification Command
Python	`3.11.0`	`3.12+`	`python3 --version`
Node.js	`20.0.0`	`24.x LTS` (Node 24.20 verified)	`node --version`
npm	`10.0.0`	`11.x` (npm 11.19 verified)	`npm --version`
PostgreSQL	`15.0`	`16-alpine`	`psql --version`
Redis	`6.2`	`7.0-alpine`	`redis-cli --version`
Docker Engine	`24.0`	`27.x`	`docker --version`
Docker Compose	`2.20`	`v2.29+`	`docker compose version`

The Django backend requires system-level libraries for psycopg2-binary, cryptography, and compilation:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y \
    build-essential \
    python3-dev \
    python3-venv \
    libpq-dev \
    curl \
    git

To test RouterOS and OLT automation locally without bricking physical edge routers:

MikroTik RouterOS v7 CHR (Cloud Hosted Router): Can run as a local QEMU/VirtualBox VM.
Port Requirements:
- 8000: Backend REST API (gunicorn / runserver)
- 3000: Frontend Next.js Client
- 3001: Fumadocs Documentation Engine
- 5432: PostgreSQL Database
- 6379: Redis Broker & Cache
- 8728 / 8729: MikroTik API / SSL API
- 80 / 443: RouterOS REST API / OLT Web interface