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openshift-direct-pool-operations

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OpenShift Cluster Direct Pool Operations Task

This task allocates machines in a pool assocated with the cluster.

This is only used for IPI-based OpenShift clusters, where the machines are allocated in a defined pool. First allocation builds the cluster. Future allocations are added as uninstalled nodes to the cluster.

Requirements

  • Must be used with universal-application-openshift-cluster
  • Assumes that the pool is defined by broker-pool/pool or the name of the cluster.
  • Machines are moved from Free to InUse state to indicate consumption.
  • Placing machines into the pool make them elliegible for OpenShift cluster deployment.

Parameters

  • broker-pool/pool: Name of the pool to allocate machines. Unspecified will use the cluster name.

Usage

  • As part of the OpenShift cluster pipeline, this task is automatically invoked to allocate machines from the specified pool.