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OpenShift

Coroot Enterprise Edition is available in the OperatorHub catalog and is fully certified for OpenShift, making the installation process seamless and straightforward. Follow the steps below to install and configure Coroot Enterprise Edition on your OpenShift cluster.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure the following:

  1. OpenShift Cluster:
    • You must have an OpenShift 4.x cluster running.
    • You must have cluster administrator privileges.
  2. Subscription:
    • You need an active Coroot Enterprise Edition license. If you don't have one, you can get a license and start a free trial at Coroot Customer Portal.
  3. Internet Access:
    • Ensure your cluster can access the Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog and the Coroot OperatorHub repository.
    • Ensure your cluster can access coroot.com for license verification.

Step#1: Install Coroot Operator

Launch OpenShift web console. Using the Administrator view, navigate to Operators > OperatorHub. Search for Coroot.

Operator Search

Click Install to install the operator.

Operator Install

Configure the Operator installation as shown:

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We recommend selecting Automatic for Upgrade Approval. This setting automatically upgrades the operator whenever upgrades are available.

Operator Configure

On successful installation, a message like the following appears:

Operator Ready

Select View Operator to verify the Operator details. You will see the following details:

Operator Details

Step#2: Install Coroot

Select or create an appropriate project (aka namespace):

Coroot Namespace

Select the Coroot tab and click Create Coroot.

Coroot Create

Fill out the necessary parameters, including:

  • License key.
  • Storage configuration.
  • Ingress configuration.
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Fill in the licenseKey parameter with a valid Coroot Enterprise license, which can be acquired from the Customer Portal.

Then click Create.

Coroot Configure

Step#3: Verify the installation

  • Navigate to Workloads > Pods and check the namespace where Coroot Enterprise Edition was deployed.
  • Verify that all Coroot pods are running without issues. Coroot Pods
  • Access Coroot in your browser by using the configured Ingress host, such as http://coroot.example.com.