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Getting Started with Openshift on Windows

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Register account at Redhat

2. Go Console

3. Download OpenShift local

console

4. Unzipped the downloaded folder at C:\Users\username\crc

5. Open Powershell and run crc setup. Will take awhile to setup.

crc setup
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setup

6. After setup is down run crc start

crc start
// if face error
crc start --log-level debug
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  • It will eventually prompt you for the pull secret.
  • Copy from the console and right-click to paste to the terminal.
  • It will then take awhile to start up the container.

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7. Test that Openshift Cli oc is properly installed.

Copy and paste the following command:

oc login -u developer https://api.crc.testing:6443
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8. Head over to Sandbox and start a 30-day trial sandbox account.

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9. Login to your sandbox once provisioned and download oc CLI

Extract the file and save it to "C:\Users\username\oc-folder" or any preferred location.
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10. Add the oc CLI file path to the environment variables

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11. Open powershell and run oc to verify.

12. Logging into sandbox via cli

Go over to sandbox console and copy login command
This will open a new tab with your API token and login command.
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