# Basic concepts and requirements

### Docker InfluxDB module **[WHMCS](https://puqcloud.com/link.php?id=77)** 

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<p class="callout info">Before you start, it is important to read and familiarize yourself with the following articles at this link:  
[https://doc.puq.info/books/docker-modules](https://doc.puq.info/books/docker-modules)</p>

The **WHMCS Docker InfluxDB module** is part of the **WHMCS Docker module series** developed by **PUQcloud**. This module enables service providers to offer **InfluxDB Docker containers** as a service to their clients, allowing for seamless automation and integration.

The system consists of three core components:

### **🖥️ WHMCS Module**

The **core component**, installed in WHMCS, manages service provisioning and automation from the WHMCS side.

### **📡 Debian 12 Server**

A server running **Debian 12** with the following pre-installed:  
✅ **Docker** – For container management  
  
We have prepared instructions for installing and configuring Docker  
[https://doc.puq.info/books/docker-modules/page/installing-docker-for-puqcloud-modules](https://doc.puq.info/books/docker-modules/page/installing-docker-for-puqcloud-modules)

### **🔗 n8n Server**

This server facilitates communication between the WHMCS module and the Docker server, ensuring smooth workflow execution.  
To explore n8n’s full potential, visit the **[official n8n website](https://n8n.io/)** for documentation, tutorials, and community support.

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## **Key Features &amp; Concepts**

### **⚙️ Workflow Automation**

n8n provides a **graphical workflow builder**, allowing users to automate various tasks, such as:  
✔️ **Sending notifications**  
✔️ **Configuring firewalls** on external routers  
✔️ **Managing DNS settings**  
✔️ **Custom automation processes** tailored to specific needs

### **🔄 Flexibility &amp; Customization**

The module offers **personalized settings** and supports **elastic automation**, giving clients full control over their n8n workflows.