Install Percona Everest using the Quick-Install script¶
Procedure¶
As soon as you create a Kubernetes cluster on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), you can install Percona Everest.
For more information, see the Prerequisites section.
Before you start¶
Before running the commands in the Installation section, note that Everest will search for the kubeconfig file in the ~/.kube/config path. If your file is located elsewhere, use the export command below to set the KUBECONFIG environment variable:
export KUBECONFIG=~/.kube/config
Installation¶
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To install Percona Everest, run the following command:
$ curl -sfL "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/percona/everest/v0.9.1/install.sh" | bashExpected output
Downloading the latest release of Percona Everest CLI https://github.com/percona/everest/releases/download/v0.9.1/everestctl-linux-amd64 KUBECONFIG is not set. Using default k8s cluster 2024-02-20T10:15:46Z info install/install.go:430 Installing Operator Lifecycle Manager {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:01Z info install/install.go:435 OLM has been installed {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:01Z info install/install.go:436 Installing Percona OLM Catalog {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:23Z info install/install.go:441 Percona OLM Catalog has been installed {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:23Z info install/install.go:419 Creating namespace everest-monitoring {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:23Z info install/install.go:425 Namespace everest-monitoring has been created {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:23Z info install/install.go:238 Preparing k8s cluster for monitoring {"component": "install", "action": "monitoring"} 2024-02-20T10:16:23Z info install/install.go:208 Creating operator group for everest {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:23Z info install/install.go:212 Installing victoriametrics-operator operator {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:46Z info install/install.go:228 victoriametrics-operator operator has been installed {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:50Z info install/install.go:246 K8s cluster monitoring has been provisioned successfully {"component": "install", "action": "monitoring"} 2024-02-20T10:16:50Z info install/install.go:419 Creating namespace everest {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:50Z info install/install.go:425 Namespace everest has been created {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:50Z info install/install.go:311 Installing operators into everest namespace {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:16:50Z info install/install.go:478 Installing percona-xtradb-cluster-operator operator {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:17:13Z info install/install.go:520 percona-xtradb-cluster-operator operator has been installed {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:17:13Z info install/install.go:478 Installing percona-server-mongodb-operator operator {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:17:34Z info install/install.go:520 percona-server-mongodb-operator operator has been installed {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:17:34Z info install/install.go:478 Installing percona-postgresql-operator operator {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:17:59Z info install/install.go:520 percona-postgresql-operator operator has been installed {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:17:59Z info install/install.go:315 Creating role for the Everest service account {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:00Z info install/install.go:321 Binding role to the Everest Service account {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:00Z info install/install.go:419 Creating namespace everest-system {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:00Z info install/install.go:425 Namespace everest-system has been created {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:00Z info install/install.go:255 Creating operator group for everest {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:00Z info install/install.go:478 Installing everest-operator operator {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:37Z info install/install.go:520 everest-operator operator has been installed {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:37Z info install/install.go:278 Deploying Everest to everest-system {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:50Z info install/install.go:293 Updating cluster role bindings for everest-admin {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:50Z info install/install.go:577 Creating token for Everest {"component": "install"} 2024-02-20T10:18:50Z info install/install.go:185 Here's your authorization token for accessing the Everest UI and API: SPL6dp9uUNjlTGcgvCbwzdPWmqjks01YGe5AwUpXTx8hciycT7avxSMY2moDs7i876RMW5kfRCMImYNVhhGWooHEFZAYMWjcaG1IotH6cgJFsyh7EcAfPevDqnotd1A7 Store this token securely as you will not be able to retrieve it later. If you ever need to reset it, use the following command: everestctl token reset {"component": "install"} Your provisioned Everest instance will be available at http://127.0.0.1:8080 Exposing Everest using kubectl port-forwarding. You can expose it manually Forwarding from 127.0.0.1:8080 -> 8080 Forwarding from [::1]:8080 -> 8080Important
Ensure to copy the authorization token displayed on the terminal in this step. You will need this token to log in to the Percona Everest UI.
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The Percona Everest app will be available at http://127.0.0.1:8080.
Now, you can open your browser and create databases in Percona Everest.
Video tutorial¶
You can also learn about installing Percona Everest via the Quick-Install script by following the video tutorial below:
Next steps¶
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