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🔐 Setup Dependency-Track — SBOM Vulnerability Analysis

Deploy Dependency-Track on Ubuntu with Docker — an OWASP platform that continuously monitors your software bill of materials for known vulnerabilities, with the frontend on port 8247 and API on 8246.

⚠️ This script is provided for demo and testing purposes only. Not intended for production use.

📦 Resources & Setup Scripts

Grab the automated bash script from GitHub to follow along with the video.

Automated install script — one command deploys the Dependency-Track API server and frontend, on ports 8246 and 8247. Needs roughly 5 GB RAM and 5–10 minutes to load vulnerability data.
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Quick Install:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/security/dependency-track/dependency-track-ubuntu.sh
chmod +x dependency-track-ubuntu.sh
./dependency-track-ubuntu.sh

Tutorial Steps

1 Download the Script

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/security/dependency-track/dependency-track-ubuntu.sh

2 Make it Executable

chmod +x dependency-track-ubuntu.sh

3 Run the Installer

./dependency-track-ubuntu.sh

4 Log In and Change the Password

http://your-server-ip:8247

Ports Used

PortPurpose
8247Web frontend you log into (mapped from container port 8080)
8246API server — CI pipelines upload SBOMs here (mapped from container port 8080)

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