In this section you will know the command line tools that you will need throughout the exercise.
kubectl is the tool that will allow you to interact with the Kubernetes cluster.
It is necessary to have kubectl installed in a version equal to or greater than v1.16.3.
Use the following link to access the installation instructions: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl/
kubectl version --client
Client Version: version.Info{Major:"1", Minor:"16", GitVersion:"v1.16.3", GitCommit:"b3cbbae08ec52a7fc73d334838e18d17e8512749", GitTreeState
:"clean", BuildDate:"2019-11-14T04:24:29Z", GoVersion:"go1.12.13", Compiler:"gc", Platform:"darwin/amd64"}helm is the tool that will allow you to package and manage Kubernetes applications.
It is necessary to have helm installed in a version equal to or greater than v3.1.1.
Use the following link to access the installation instructions: https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/
helm version
version.BuildInfo{Version:"v3.1.1", GitCommit:"afe70585407b420d0097d07b21c47dc511525ac8", GitTreeState:"clean", GoVersion:"go1.13.8"}Add FluxCD repository to Helm repos:
helm repo add fluxcd https://charts.fluxcd.ioUpdate Helm repositories
helm repo update
Hang tight while we grab the latest from your chart repositories...
...Successfully got an update from the "fluxcd" chart repository
...Successfully got an update from the "stable" chart repository
Update Complete. ⎈ Happy Helming!⎈fluxctl is the tool that will allow you to access the Flux CD service installed in the Kubernetes cluster.
It is necessary to have fluxctl installed in a version equal to or greater than 1.19.0.
Use the following link to access the installation instructions: https://docs.fluxcd.io/en/1.18.0/references/fluxctl.html#installing-fluxctl
fluxctl version
1.19.0Next: Setup the repository