Chapter 2. Installing a Single-node OpenShift Cluster
To use the Fabric8 Launcher tool on a local cloud, you must have a Single-node OpenShift Cluster installed and configured. You can use either Minishift or Red Hat Container Development Kit.
Prerequisites
Procedure
Follow the instructions for installing the Single-node OpenShift Cluster:
- The installation steps for Minishift are available in the OpenShift documentation.
- The installation steps for Red Hat Container Development Kit are available in the Red Hat Container Development Kit Installation Guide.
NoteThe steps for installing Single-node OpenShift Cluster vary by platform.
Verify you have the Single-node OpenShift Cluster installed and configured:
$ minishift version
Start and stop the Single-node OpenShift Cluster:
$ minishift start ... $ minishift stop Stopping local OpenShift cluster... Cluster stopped.
Determine the command to add the correct version of the
ocbinary to your path and run the command:Example Result of
oc-envon Red Hat Container Development Kit$ minishift oc-env export PATH="/Users/john/.minishift/cache/oc/v3.5.5.8:$PATH" # Run this command to configure your shell: # eval $(minishift oc-env) $ eval $(minishift oc-env)
WarningYou must have the
ocbinary installed and it must match the version of the Single-node OpenShift Cluster you are using.
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