General parameters

Use the general parameters such as license, secret, service account, to create SIPEnvironment.

The following YAML snippet is a sample schema of the general parameters of SIPEnvironment:

kind: SIPEnvironment
metadata:
  name: ""
  annotations:
  # Use the following annotation to skip the check for ibm-entitlement-key secret. 
    apps.sip.ibm.com/skip-ibm-entitlement-key-check: 'yes'
spec:
  license
    accept: true
  secret: ""
  # serviceAccount: default
  # upgradeStrategy: RollingUpdate
  # tenantId: default
  # UsePublicImageRegistry: true
  # environment: qa
  # multiDCEnabled: false

The following table explains the general parameters of SIPEnvironment:

Property	Default value	Value type	Required	Description
`licence.accept`		boolean	Yes	Accept IBM® Sterling Intelligent Promising license.
`secret`		string	Yes	Provide the name of the secret containing sensitive properties for deployment as explained in Creating a secret page.
`environment`		string	No	Provide the name of the environment that you want to set for the Kafka topics as a prefix. For more information about Kafka topics, see Kafka topic list for the services.
`multiDCEnabled`	false	boolean	No	Specify this property to enable or disable multidatacenter support.
`serviceAccount`	`default`	string	No	Specify the name of the service account that is used for deployment.
`tenantid`	`default`	string	No	The default value for tenant ID is `default`. Do not change the default value.
`upgradeStrategy`	`RollingUpdate`	string	No	Specify the deployment strategy to be used for upgrading the `SIPEnvironment` deployments. Available options are `RollingUpdate and Recreate`.
`datacenter`	`local`	string	No	Specify the datacenter name of the compute cluster where you host and manage Sterling Intelligent Promising deployment. It is recommended to provide a valid datacenter name based on your business requirements.
`UsePublicImageRegistry`	true	boolean	No	Specify whether to use a public image registry for downloading images. Set it to `true` if you want to download images from a public registry such as Docker Hub, Red Hat®. Set it to `false` if you want to use a private repository that is defined in the `image` section. For more information, see Pulling images from private repositories.