How to Install Openshift on FreeBSD Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Openshift on FreeBSD Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, you should have the following items:

• Root access to the FreeBSD server
• An updated FreeBSD server
• A working internet connection

Step 1: Install the Required Dependencies

The first step is to install the necessary dependencies. Run the following command to install the required packages:

pkg install ca_root_nss curl perl5 p5-YAML-Tiny p5-LWP-Protocol-https gzip tar python3

Step 2: Download and Install the Latest Openshift Origin

Next, download and install the latest version of Openshift Origin. You can find the latest version of Openshift Origin on the official website at http://www.openshift.org. Follow the below steps to download and install it:

1. Download Openshift Origin using the following command:

curl -L https://github.com/openshift/origin/releases/latest/download/openshift-origin-client-tools.tar.gz -o openshift-origin-client-tools.tar.gz

2. Extract the downloaded tar file:

tar -xzf openshift-origin-client-tools.tar.gz

3. Move the extracted directory to the /usr/local/bin/ directory:

sudo mv openshift-origin-client-tools-*/oc /usr/local/bin/

4. Change the owner of the /usr/local/bin/oc to root:

sudo chown root:wheel /usr/local/bin/oc

Step 3: Start the Openshift Services

Now, start the Openshift services. Run the following command to start the services:

oc cluster up --image=registry.access.redhat.com/openshift3/ose --version=v3.9

This command will start Openshift services and create a cluster with the image and version specified.

Step 4: Test the Openshift Installation

Finally, test the Openshift installation by creating an application. Run the following command to create a sample application:

oc new-app https://github.com/openshift/ruby-hello-world

This command will create a new application with the source code available at https://github.com/openshift/ruby-hello-world.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Openshift on FreeBSD Latest. You can now create and deploy your own applications on this platform.

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