3.3.3. Adding a plugin to the CLI Manager Operator

Procedure

1. Log in to the OpenShift Container Platform web console.
2. Navigate to Ecosystem Installed Operators.
3. From the list, select CLI Manager Operator.
4. Select the CLI Plugin tab.
5. Click Create Plugin.

6. In the text box, enter the information for the plugin you are installing. See the following example YAML file.

   Example YAML file to add a plugin

   apiVersion: config.openshift.io/v1alpha1
   kind: Plugin
   metadata:
     name: <plugin_name>
   spec:
     description: <description_of_plugin>
     homepage: <plugin_homepage>
     platforms:
     - bin:
       files:
       - from: <plugin_file_path>
         to: .
       image: <plugin_image>
       imagePullSecret:
       platform: <platform>
     shortDescription: <short_description_of_plugin>
     version: <version>

   where:

   <plugin_name>

   Specifies the name of the plugin you plan to use in commands.

   bin

   Specifies the path to the plugin executable.

   imagePullSecret

   Optional field if the registry is not public to add a pull secret to access your plugin image.

   <platform>

   Add the architecture for your system; for example, linux/amd64, darwin/arm64, windows/amd64, or another architecture.

   <version>

   The version must be in v0.0.0 format.

7. Click Save.