1.7. Customizing the Argo CD console link
In a multitenant cluster, users might have to deal with many instances of Argo CD. After installing an Argo CD instance in your namespace, the Argo CD console link in the Console Application Launcher might open another Argo CD instance.
You can customize the Argo CD console link by setting the DISABLE_DEFAULT_ARGOCD_CONSOLELINK environment variable:
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When you set
DISABLE_DEFAULT_ARGOCD_CONSOLELINKtotrue, the Argo CD console link is permanently deleted. -
When you set
DISABLE_DEFAULT_ARGOCD_CONSOLELINKtofalseor use the default value, the Argo CD console link is temporarily deleted and visible again when the Argo CD route is reconciled.
Prerequisites
- You have logged in to the OpenShift Container Platform cluster as an administrator.
- You have installed the Red Hat OpenShift GitOps Operator.
Procedure
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In the Administrator perspective, navigate to Administration
CustomResourceDefinitions. - Find the Subscription CRD and click to open it.
- Select the Instances tab and click the openshift-gitops-operator subscription.
Select the YAML tab and make your customization:
To enable or disable the Argo CD console link, edit the value of
DISABLE_DEFAULT_ARGOCD_CONSOLELINKas needed:apiVersion: operators.coreos.com/v1alpha1 kind: Subscription metadata: name: openshift-gitops-operator spec: config: env: - name: DISABLE_DEFAULT_ARGOCD_CONSOLELINK value: 'true'