Installing

Before installing PATROL for Kubernetes in a production environment, BMC recommends that you first install it in a test environment on a limited number of computers and test the installation thoroughly. 

Note

By default, a typical installation configures the PATROL Agent to connect through port 3181.

The following table outlines the process required to deploy and install the KMs.

Step

Activity

Reference

1

Importing the KM.

2

Create a deployable package.

3

Deploy and install the package.

4

Create or edit a monitoring policy to start data collection.

After installation, refer to Configuring-after-installation for information about setting up the Kubernetes KM.

Before using the PATROL for Kubernetes, BMC recommends that you apply the latest fix packs and feature packs. For details about the latest updates and corrected issues, see Release-notes-and-notices.

 

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