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Istio Setup |
Istio is a power traffic mesh management tool. It also provides an ingress gateway for the Kubernetes cluster.
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The following setup can be done from the client machine. This installs Istio Operator, Istio Service Mesh, Istio Ingressgateway components.
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From kubernetes/istio directory, run;
istioctl operator init kubectl apply -f istio-operator.yaml
- Wait for
istiod
andingressgateway
pods to start.
- Wait for
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Or, for Rancher cluster, run:
kubectl apply -f istio-ef-spdy-upgrade.yaml
(Skip this section for Rancher cluster)
Set up an Istio gateway on each namespace for a domain. This assumes that the namespace (and relevant Rancher project) are already created (you may use the Rancher console to create a namespace or via command line kubectl
)
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Edit and run this to define the variables:
export NS=dev export WILDCARD_HOSTNAME='*.dev.your.org'
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From kubernetes/istio directory, run the following:
envsubst < istio-gateway.yaml | kubectl apply -f -