# Git Not Found

This warning may be encountered when installing the Open iT Core Server on a Unix machine without git.

# Problem

The installer looks for git since the openit_confbackup application requires git to function correctly. If it is not found, you may encounter the warning,

Warning: Git Not Found.
To initialize a bare repository to track changes in the configuration files, the 'git' command is required.

# Resolution

Install git following the steps in Download for Linux and Unix.

# Next Steps?

Activating Configuration Revision Tracking and Backup