Chapter 3. Deploying JBoss EAP 7 application on OpenShift using Helm chart

Procedure

1. In the main navigation, click the drop-down menu and select Developer.

2. In the navigation menu, click Add.

   The Add page opens.

3. In the Add page, click Helm Chart.
4. In the Helm Charts catalog, search for JBoss EAP 7.4.

5. Click the JBoss EAP 7.4 Helm chart tile.

   The side panel displays information about the JBoss EAP 7 Helm chart.

6. Click Install Helm Chart.

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   The details about the Jakarta EE application that you are building and deploying are specified in the build.uri field.

   build:
     uri: https://github.com/jboss-eap-up-and-running/eap7-getting-started

   Note

   If you are building a different application, you must change this uri field to point to the Git repository of that application.

7. Click Install to create the JBoss EAP 7 application using the Helm chart.

Procedure

1. In the navigation menu, click Helm.

2. Click eap74 Helm release.

   The Helm Release details page opens. It shows all the information related to the Helm release that you installed.

3. Click the Resources tab. It lists all the resources created by this Helm release.

Procedure

1. In the navigation menu, and click Topology.

   In the Topology view the eap74 deployment displays a code icon in the bottom right-hand corner.

   This icon either represents the Git repository of the associated code, or if the appropriate operators are installed, it will bring up the associated code in your IDE.

2. If the icon shown is CodeReady Workspaces or Eclipse Che, click it to bring up the associated code in your IDE. Otherwise, click it to navigate to the associated Git repository.

Procedure

1. In the navigation menu, click Topology.

2. In the Topology view, click the D eap74 icon.

   A side panel opens with detailed information about the application.

3. In the side panel, click the Resources tab. The Builds section shows all the details related to builds of the application.

Procedure

1. In the navigation menu, and click Topology.

2. In the Topology view, click D eap74.

   A side panel opens with detailed information about the application.

3. In the Details tab, hover over the pod to see the pod status in a tooltip.

   • The number of pods is displayed inside the pod circle.

   • The color of the pod circle indicates the pod status: Light blue = Pending, Blue = Not Ready, Dark blue = Running.

     Note

     In the Topology view, the dark outer circle of the D eap74 deployment icon also indicates the pod status.