nw-bpfman-operator-installing-cli.adoc

Installing the eBPF Manager Operator using the CLI

As a cluster administrator, you can install the Operator using the CLI.

Prerequisites

• You have installed the OpenShift CLI (oc).

• You have an account with administrator privileges.

Procedure

1. To create the bpfman namespace, enter the following command:

   $ cat << EOF| oc create -f -
   apiVersion: v1
   kind: Namespace
   metadata:
     labels:
       pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce: privileged
       pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce-version: v1.24
     name: bpfman
   EOF

2. To create an OperatorGroup CR, enter the following command:

   $ cat << EOF| oc create -f -
   apiVersion: operators.coreos.com/v1
   kind: OperatorGroup
   metadata:
     name: bpfman-operators
     namespace: bpfman
   EOF

3. Subscribe to the eBPF Manager Operator.

   1. To create a Subscription CR for the eBPF Manager Operator, enter the following command:

      $ cat << EOF| oc create -f -
      apiVersion: operators.coreos.com/v1alpha1
      kind: Subscription
      metadata:
        name: bpfman-operator
        namespace: bpfman
      spec:
        name: bpfman-operator
        channel: alpha
        source: community-operators
        sourceNamespace: openshift-marketplace
      EOF

4. To verify that the Operator is installed, enter the following command:

   $ oc get ip -n bpfman

   Example output

   NAME            CSV                                 APPROVAL    APPROVED
   install-ppjxl   security-profiles-operator.v0.8.5   Automatic   true

5. To verify the version of the Operator, enter the following command:

   $ oc get csv -n bpfman

   Example output

   NAME                                DISPLAY                      VERSION   REPLACES                            PHASE
   bpfman-operator.v0.5.0              eBPF Manager Operator              0.5.0     bpfman-operator.v0.4.2              Succeeded