Minishift

Table of Contents Overview Installing Dependencies Installing Minishift Starting Minishift Deploying Applications Getting Cluster IP Accessing Minishift VM Deleting Minishift VM Certificates Web Console See Also

Overview

This document describes how to install and use Minishift.

See also Getting Started with Minishift.

Installing Dependencies

$ dnf install libvirt qemu-kvm
$ usermod -a -G libvirt $(whoami)
$ newgrp libvirt
$ curl -L https://github.com/dhiltgen/docker-machine-kvm/releases/download/v0.10.0/docker-machine-driver-kvm-centos7 -o /usr/local/bin/docker-machine-driver-kvm
$ chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-machine-driver-kvm

Installing Minishift

To download and install Minishift, execute the following commands:

$ wget https://github.com/minishift/minishift/releases/download/v1.34.2/minishift-1.34.2-linux-amd64.tgz
$ tar xzvf minishift-1.34.2-linux-amd64.tgz
$ cd minishift-1.34.2-linux-amd64
$ export PATH=$PWD:$PATH

Starting Minishift

$ minishift start
...
OpenShift server started.

The server is accessible via web console at:
    https://192.168.42.123:8443/console

You are logged in as:
    User:     developer
    Password: <any value>

To login as administrator:
    oc login -u system:admin

Deploying Applications

See OpenShift 3 Deploying Application.

Getting Cluster IP

$ minishift ip

See also minishift ip.

Accessing Minishift VM

To access Minishift VM:

$ minishift ssh

To run command in Minishift VM:

$ minishift ssh -- docker ps

See also minishift ssh.

Deleting Minishift VM

$ minishift delete

Certificates

Web Console

• Subject DN: CN=127.0.0.1
• Issuer DN: CN=openshift-signer@155520401

See Also

• Minishift
• Getting Started with Minishift
• KVM
• OpenShift 3