Chapter 16. Overriding the imagePullPolicy setting in the DPA

• If the image has the digest, the Operator sets imagePullPolicy to IfNotPresent.
• If the image does not have the digest, the Operator sets imagePullPolicy to Always.

Prerequisites

• You have installed the OADP Operator.

Procedure

• Configure the spec.imagePullPolicy field in the DPA as shown in the following example:

  Example Data Protection Application

  apiVersion: oadp.openshift.io/v1alpha1
  kind: DataProtectionApplication
  metadata:
    name: test-dpa
    namespace: openshift-adp
  spec:
    backupLocations:
      - name: default
        velero:
          config:
            insecureSkipTLSVerify: "true"
            profile: "default"
            region: <bucket_region>
            s3ForcePathStyle: "true"
            s3Url: <bucket_url>
          credential:
            key: cloud
            name: cloud-credentials
          default: true
          objectStorage:
            bucket: <bucket_name>
            prefix: velero
          provider: aws
    configuration:
      nodeAgent:
        enable: true
        uploaderType: kopia
      velero:
        defaultPlugins:
          - openshift
          - aws
          - kubevirt
          - csi
    imagePullPolicy: Never

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  where:

  imagePullPolicy

  Specifies the value for imagePullPolicy. In this example, the imagePullPolicy field is set to Never.