Download & Unpacking

Install Skopeo

Start by installing Skopeo:

Linux

On Debian-based systems, run:

sudo apt install skopeo

For other Linux distributions, see the Skopeo documentation.

MacOS

brew install skopeo

Download Securosys Docker Image Encryption Plugin files

Follow the instructions provided in section Download regarding the download of the Securosys Docker Image Encryption Plugin.

TIP

The examples in this guide are given for Securosys Docker Image Encryption Plugin version latest. For specific versions, adjust the version variable in the file name and subfolder, e.g. https://securosys.jfrog.io/artifactory/docker-security/docker- encryption/v1.0.0/securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-v1.0.0.zip/

The Securosys Docker Image Encryption Plugin files are packaged as a single compressed file that includes:

• Release Notes
• Config file
• Binary file (platform specific)
• Download-Link file

When downloading artefacts from the Securosys repository, it is assumed that the files will be downloaded to a Securosys directory within the Downloads directory in the user’s home directory.

NOTE

All commands executed during the download, unzip and installation procedures presume that the path to the working directory is: ${HOME}/Downloads/Securosys/.

Operating system dependent parameter:

Variable	Variable options
${HOME}/	Linux: "/home/USERNAME/" macOS: "/Users/USERNAME/" Windows: "C:\Users\USERNAME"

Unzip Securosys Docker Image Encryption Plugin binary

Navigate to the download folder:

cd ${HOME}/Downloads/Securosys

Unzip the downloaded securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-executable-latest.zip file by executing the below command:

unzip securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-executable-latest.zip

Archive:  securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-executable-latest.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_darwin_arm64.zip
    extracting:securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_netbsd_amd64.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_linux_arm64.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_freebsd_arm.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_linux_amd64.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_freebsd_amd64.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_linux_386.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_solaris_amd64.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_openbsd_386.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_darwin_amd64.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_netbsd_386.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_netbsd_arm.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_openbsd_amd64.zip
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_openbsd_arm.zip
        inflating: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_SHA256SUMS
    extracting: securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_freebsd_386.zip 

Unzip the binary file for your platform (e.g. for Ubuntu 22):

unzip securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_linux_amd64.zip

Archive:  securosys_ docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin_darwin_arm64.zip
    inflating: skopeo-securosys
    inflating: skopeo-securosys_SHA256SUM

The unzipped file contains the following content:

Extraction directory & files	File description
./skopeo-securosys	Securosys Docker Image Signing Plugin binary
./skopeo-securosys_SHA265SUM	SHA256 checksum for the skopeo-securosys binary

Verify the checksum:

shasum --check skopeo_securosys_SHA256SUM

The output should result in OK. Example output:

skopeo_securosys: OK

Unzip Securosys Docker Image Encryption Plugin configuration file

Unzip the downloaded securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-configuration-latest.zip file by executing the below command:

unzip securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-configuration-latest.zip

Archive:  securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-configuration-latest.zip
    inflating: ocicrypt.conf
        creating: config-files/ 
        creating: config-files/log/

The unzipped file contains the following content:

Extraction directory and files	File Description
./config.json	Securosys Docker Image Signing Plugin connectionconfiguration file
./config-files/log	Folder create by default, not used in this project

Read the Securosys Docker Image Encryption Plugin Release Notes

Refer to the release notes for precise instructions pertaining to the applicable release:

less securosys_docker-encryption-skopeo-plugin-releasenotes-latest.md