Deploy IBM Sterling Transformation Server on OpenShift using Ansible Scripts

Preparation

1. IBM Entitled Registry

You must have kubectl, oc, git and ansible installed in your machine

Log in the IBM Container software library with the IBMid and password that are associated with the entitled software. Click Get entitlement key. With key export variable

export ENTITLED_REGISTRY_KEY=<entitlement_key>

Do a login in Openshift console and run the command:

oc login --token=sha256~P...k --server=https://c....containers.cloud.xxx.com:31234

3. Cloning ansible-ibm-websphere from git

git clone https://github.com/ibm-sterling-devops/ansible-ibm-sterling.git

4. Set roles path

To run playbook the playbook

cd ansible-ibm-sterling

export ANSIBLE_CONFIG=./ansible.cfg

Deploy ITXA

1) First you need to provide ITXA_INSTANCEID, this is used to define your environment. Samples: dev01, dev02, poc01, qa01, prod01

export ITXA_INSTANCEID=dev01

2) To run the playbook

ansible-playbook playbooks/deploy_itxa.yml

Environment Variable

Environment variables for this role:

Environment Variable	Default Value	Required	Description
ENTITLED_REGISTRY_KEY	N/A	Yes	Entitlement registry key
ITXA_INSTANCEID	N/A	Yes	Instance ID for ITXA application
ITXA_VERSION	10.0.1.9-x86_64	No	Version of ITXA application
ITXA_ADMIN_PASSWORD	passw0rd	No	Admin password for ITXA application
ITXA_TLS_KEYSTORE_PASSWORD	changeit	No	TLS keystore password for ITXA application
ITXA_LICENSETYPE	non-prod	No	License type for ITXA application (prod or non-prod)