Add OCP clusters
Prerequisites
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Installation prerequisites should be met
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Stork installed on all application clusters
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An OCP cluster available over network
Add OCP cluster to Portworx Backup
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From the home page, select Add Cluster:
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In the Add Cluster page, under Select Kubernetes Platform, select Others and then enter the cluster details:
- The name of the cluster
- Retrieve the Kubeconfig from your cluster and paste it in the Kubeconfig text frame or click Browse to upload it from a file.
- Select the Others option from the Kubernetes Service radio group.
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Click Add Cluster.
note
Update Stork deployment spec with add hostNetwork: true
and wait for the Stork pods to restart before you take a backup (on S3 object store-based backup location and not for NFS backup locations) in OpenShift Cluster Platform (OCP) on cloud like ARO, ROSA, and ROKS on AWS/S3 compatible object store environments.