Install Service Bindings

This document describes how to install Service Bindings from the Tanzu Application Platform package repository.

Note

Follow the steps in this topic if you do not want to use a profile to install Service Bindings. For more information about profiles, see About Tanzu Application Platform components and profiles.

Prerequisites

Before installing Service Bindings:

• Complete all prerequisites to install Tanzu Application Platform. For more information, see Prerequisites.

Install Service Bindings

Use the following procedure to install Service Bindings:

1. List version information for the package by running:

   tanzu package available list service-bindings.labs.vmware.com --namespace tap-install
   

   For example:

   $ tanzu package available list service-bindings.labs.vmware.com --namespace tap-install
   - Retrieving package versions for service-bindings.labs.vmware.com...
     NAME                              VERSION  RELEASED-AT
     service-bindings.labs.vmware.com  0.5.0    2021-09-15T00:00:00Z
   

2. Install the package by running:

   tanzu package install service-bindings -p service-bindings.labs.vmware.com -v 0.5.0 -n tap-install
   

   Example output:

   / Installing package 'service-bindings.labs.vmware.com'
   | Getting namespace 'tap-install'
   - Getting package metadata for 'service-bindings.labs.vmware.com'
   | Creating service account 'service-bindings-tap-install-sa'
   | Creating cluster admin role 'service-bindings-tap-install-cluster-role'
   | Creating cluster role binding 'service-bindings-tap-install-cluster-rolebinding'
   \ Creating package resource
   | Package install status: Reconciling
   
    Added installed package 'service-bindings' in namespace 'tap-install'
   

3. Verify the package install by running:

   tanzu package installed get service-bindings -n tap-install
   

   Example output:

   - Retrieving installation details for service-bindings...
   NAME:                    service-bindings
   PACKAGE-NAME:            service-bindings.labs.vmware.com
   PACKAGE-VERSION:         0.5.0
   STATUS:                  Reconcile succeeded
   CONDITIONS:              [{ReconcileSucceeded True  }]
   USEFUL-ERROR-MESSAGE:
   

4. Run the following command:

   kubectl get pods -n service-bindings
   

   For example:

   $ kubectl get pods -n service-bindings
   NAME                       READY   STATUS    RESTARTS   AGE
   manager-6d85fffbcd-j4gvs   1/1     Running   0          22s
   

   Verify that STATUS is Running