Veritas InfoScale™ for Kubernetes Environments 8.0.220 - Linux
- Overview
- System requirements
- Preparing to install InfoScale on Containers
- Installing Veritas InfoScale on OpenShift
- Installing InfoScale on a system with Internet connectivity
- Installing InfoScale in an air gapped system
- Installing Veritas InfoScale on Kubernetes
- Prerequisites
- Tagging the InfoScale images on Kubernetes
- Installing InfoScale on Kubernetes
- Configuring KMS-based Encryption on an OpenShift cluster
- Configuring KMS-based Encryption on a Kubernetes cluster
- InfoScale CSI deployment in Container environment
- Dynamic provisioning
- Snapshot provisioning (Creating volume snapshots)
- Managing InfoScale volume snapshots with Velero
- Volume cloning
- Installing and configuring InfoScale DR Manager on OpenShift
- Installing and configuring InfoScale DR Manager on Kubernetes
- Disaster Recovery scenarios
- Configuring InfoScale
- Administering InfoScale on Containers
- Upgrading InfoScale
- Troubleshooting
Creating CSI Objects for OpenShift
Complete the following steps to install InfoScale operator .
Creating StorageClass
- Connect to the OpenShift console and access the Catalog menu.
- In the left frame, click Storage > StorageClasses. Click Create StorageClass in the upper-right corner of the screen.
- Assign a Name to the StorageClass in the following screen. Optionally, you can enter Description.
- Select Immediate as the Volume binding mode and org.veritas.infoscale as the Provisioner.
- Click Add Parameter in Additional Parameters.
- For fstype as the Parameter, enter vxfs as its Value.
- Optionally, you can enter the following parameters.
Parameter
Value
layout
Enter one of the following - stripe, mirror, stripe-mirror, mirror-stripe, concat, concat-mirror, and mirror-concat. By default, a best-suited layout is selected based on the environment
faultTolerance
Number of disk or host failures a storage object can tolerate.
nstripe
Number of stripe columns to use when creating a striped volume
stripeUnit
Stripe unit size to use for striped volume
mediaType
Type of disks to be used for Volume creation (HDD or SSD).
- Click Create. Wait for the StorageClass to be created.
- Review all details for the StorageClass.
Now you can create a PersistentVolumeClaim.
Creating PersistentVolumeClaims
- In the left frame, click Storage > PersistentVolumeClaims. Click Create PersistentVolumeClaim in the upper-right corner of the screen.
- Select the StorageClass you just created.
- Enter the following details
Parameter
Value
PersistentVolumeClaim
Assign a name.
Access Mode
Choose Single User (RWO) or Shared Access (RWX).
Size
Select the Storage capacity you want to assign to this Volume.
Volume mode
Choose Filesystem or Block.
- Click Create. Wait for its successful creation.
- Review information on the screen that is displayed.
After installing InfoScale and creating this PersistentVolumeClaim, Persistent Storage is now available for the Applications.
You can similarly create other storage objects or clones from the OpenShift web console.