Installing the OpenShift command-line interface (Upgrading from Version 4.0 to Version 4.6)
The IBM Cloud Pak® for Data command-line
interface (cpd-cli) interacts with the OpenShift command-line interface
(oc CLI) to issue commands to your Red Hat®
OpenShift Container Platform cluster.
- Upgrade phase
Setting up a client workstation
Collecting required information- Preparing your cluster
- Upgrading the Cloud Pak for Data platform
and services
- Who needs to complete this task?
- Any users who are completing Cloud Pak for Data upgrade tasks.
- When do you need to complete this task?
- You must complete this task on any workstation from which you plan to run upgrade commands.
You must install a version of the oc CLI that is compatible with your Red Hat
OpenShift Container Platform cluster.
Note: The links to the installation instructions are provided for your convenience. If
the provider changes the location of the documentation, the links might not work.
Self-managed clusters
Install the version of the oc CLI that corresponds to the version of Red Hat
OpenShift Container Platform that you are running.
| OpenShift Container Platform Version | Installation instructions |
|---|---|
| Version 4.8 4.6.0 - 4.6.2 only |
See Getting started with the OpenShift CLI in the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform documentation. |
| Version 4.10 4.6.x |
See Getting started with the OpenShift CLI in the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform documentation. |
| Version 4.12 4.6.4 or later |
See Getting started with the OpenShift CLI in the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform documentation. |
Managed OpenShift clusters
Follow the appropriate guidance for your managed OpenShift environment.
| OpenShift environment | Installation instructions |
|---|---|
| IBM® Cloud Satellite | See Installing the CLI plug-in for Satellite commands in the IBM Cloud Satellite documentation. |
| Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud® | See Installing the OpenShift CLI in the IBM Cloud documentation. |
| Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO) | See Install the OpenShift CLI in the Azure Red Hat OpenShift documentation |
| Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) | See Getting started with the ROSA CLI in the Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS documentation. |