common_services

This role will install the following operators into the ibm-common-services namespace of the target cluster:

• IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services
• IBM NamespaceScope Operator
• Operand Deployment Lifecycle Manager

Also, an operator group will be created in the namespace if one does not already exist.

Prerequisites

To run this role successfully you must have already installed a CatalogSource that contains IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services, this can be achieved using the ibm_catalogs role in this collection.

By default a catalog source of ibm-operator-catalog will be expected, but this can be customized using the common_services_catalog_source variable.

Role Variables

common_services_action

Inform the role whether to perform an install, upgrade or uninstall of IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services.

• Optional
• Environment Variable: COMMON_SERVICES_ACTION
• Default: install

common_services_catalog_source

Used to override the operator catalog source used when creating the ibm-common-service-operator subscription.

• Optional
• Environment Variable: COMMON_SERVICES_CATALOG_SOURCE
• Default Value: ibm-operator-catalog

common_services_channel

Used to override the operator catalog source used when creating the ibm-common-service-operator subscription.

• Optional
• Environment Variable: COMMON_SERVICES_CHANNEL
• Default Value: Role will lookup the default channel from the operator's package manifest.

Example Playbook

After installing the Ansible Collection you can include this role in your own custom playbooks.

- hosts: localhost
  roles:
    - ibm.mas_devops.ibm_catalogs
    - ibm.mas_devops.common_services

Run Role Playbook

After installing the Ansible Collection you can easily run the role standalone using the run_role playbook provided.

ROLE_NAME=common_services ansible-playbook ibm.mas_devops.run_role

License

EPL-2.0