# Skills needed We recommend that the on-site administrator of your Overleaf instance has: * [x] General IT administration skills * [x] Familiarity with Linux command line tools * [x] General networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills * [x] Experience backing up and restoring production systems * [x] Experience running applications using Docker is a bonus * [x] Experience with coordinating maintenance windows for upgrades of live production systems We find that on-site administrators with these skills will be able to provide the best experience for users of Overleaf at your organization. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.overleaf.com/on-premises/getting-started/requirements/skills-needed.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.