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Chapter 6. Adding OpenShift Container Platform as a Container Provider
At this point, you should now be ready to add your OpenShift cluster to Red Hat CloudForms as a container provider. To do so, prepare the token you retrieved in Chapter 4, Retrieving the OpenShift Container Platform Management Token and follow the procedure below:
- Navigate to → → .
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Click
(Configuration), then click
(Add a New Containers Provider).
- Enter a Name for the provider.
- From the Type list, select OpenShift Container Platform.
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Enter the appropriate Zone for the provider. By default, the zone is set to
default. - In the Default tab of the Endpoints section, enter the fully qualified domain name of the provider in the Hostname (or IPv4 or IPv6 address) field.
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Enter the Port of the provider. The default port is
8443. - In the Token and Confirm Token fields, enter token obtained earlier in Chapter 4, Retrieving the OpenShift Container Platform Management Token.
- Click Validate to confirm that the Red Hat CloudForms can connect to the OpenShift Container Platform provider using the provided token.
- Next, click the Hawkular tab. From there, enter the HAWKULARHOST (from Section 3.2.1, “Deploying the Metrics Components”) in the Hostname (or IPv4 or IPv6 address) field.
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Enter the Port of the HAWKULARHOST. The default port is
443. - Click Add.
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