<div dir="ltr">Jason,<div> </div><div>svcat helps but it means that users now have to download two different CLIs to create apps on OpenShift. To me as a user it makes no difference that one thing comes from the service catalog and the other from a template. I just need to create for example a MySQL pod which doesn't seem to be possible via OpenShift CLI if the service is provisioned via the service catalog.</div><div> </div><div>Kind Regards,</div><div>Siamak <div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 3:03 PM Jason Montleon <<a href="mailto:jmontleo@redhat.com">jmontleo@redhat.com</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">svcat is friendlier output if you want to build it from source: <a href="https://github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/tree/master/cmd/svcat" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/tree/master/cmd/svcat</a> Or if you're on EL7 or Fedora 26/27 I've created an rpm until official ones come along. This page has instructions for setting up the repo. <a href="https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/g/ansible-service-broker/ansible-service-broker-latest/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/g/ansible-service-broker/ansible-service-broker-latest/</a> From there yum or dnf install svcat I've played spacing for sake of clarity in email but output is roughly: $ svcat get classes NAME DESCRIPTION UUID +-----------------+-------------------+--------------------------------+ dh-pyzip-demo-apb Python Zip Demo APB 0e991006d21029e47abe71acc255e807 ... On 03/16/2018 09:38 AM, Ryan Hallisey wrote: > Hey Siamak, > > In the apb tool, there's the command ```apb serviceinstance```. It will > generate 'most' of a serviceinstance template. You will still need to > lookup the external name, so I recommend using ```oc get > clusterserviceclass -o > custom-columns=Name:spec.externalName,externalID:spec.externalID,Broker:spec.clusterServiceBrokerName```. > > The 'serviceinstance' command > <<a href="https://github.com/ansibleplaybookbundle/ansible-playbook-bundle/blob/master/src/apb/engine.py#L1235" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/ansibleplaybookbundle/ansible-playbook-bundle/blob/master/src/apb/engine.py#L1235</a>> > has a lot of potential improvement, so if you have anything you want to > contribute feel free to! > > Thanks, > -Ryan > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 8:41 AM, Siamak Sadeghianfar > <<a href="mailto:ssadeghi@redhat.com" target="_blank">ssadeghi@redhat.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:ssadeghi@redhat.com" target="_blank">ssadeghi@redhat.com</a>>> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been trying to use oc to create services so that it can be > automated in Jenkins, etc. There is a flow that works but leaves > quite a lot to be desired. Is there a better way to do this with "oc > new-app" similar to images, imagestreams and templates? > > Here is the flow: > > 1. List APBs > > oc get clusterserviceclasses --all-namespaces -o > custom-columns=NAME:.<a href="http://metadata.name" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">metadata.name</a> > <<a href="http://metadata.name" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://metadata.name</a>>,DISPLAYNAME:spec.externalMetadata.displayName > | grep APB > > 2. Find out the selected APB's external name > > oc get clusterserviceclasses e171fe1a84c3750a0957e7e917af9530 -o yaml > > 3. Find the source of the APB (apb.yml) to figure out the parameter > names and plans e.g. > <a href="https://github.com/ansibleplaybookbundle/postgresql-apb/blob/master/apb.yml" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/ansibleplaybookbundle/postgresql-apb/blob/master/apb.yml</a> > <<a href="https://github.com/ansibleplaybookbundle/postgresql-apb/blob/master/apb.yml" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/ansibleplaybookbundle/postgresql-apb/blob/master/apb.yml</a>> > > 4. Create a yml file for the serviceinstance, specifying values for > external apb name, params, plans, etc > > 5. Create the service instance using CLI > oc create -f postgresql-si.yml > > > Kind Regards, > Siamak Sadeghianfar > Principal Technical Marketing Manager > OpenShift, Red Hat Inc. > M: <a href="tel:+46%2073%20183%2055%2053" value="+46731835553" target="_blank">+46-73-183-5553</a> <tel:+46%2073%20183%2055%2053> | T: @siamaks > <a href="http://redhat.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">redhat.com</a> <<a href="http://redhat.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://redhat.com</a>> | TRIED. TESTED. 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