Installation

This section contains guides to install the latest version of the Jumpstarter components. For other versions, please select the appropriate release of this documentation.

The Jumpstarter components which can be installed are:

Component	Description
jumpstarter-controller	The Jumpstarter Controller service, runs in k8s, manages exporters, clients, leases, and provides routing
jmpctl	The Jumpstarter administrator CLI tool, simplifies the administrator experience when managing clients or exporters on the controller
jmp /jmp-exporter / j / python packages	The Jumpstarter Python package. This is necessary to lease and interact with the exporters, it’s also the component ran on the exporter hosts as a service. In most cases installation is not necessary and can be consumed through a container.

• Service
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
    • Kubernetes
    • OpenShift (Helm)
    • OpenShift (ArgoCD)
      • Create namespace
      • Note on CRDs
      • Application
    • Local cluster with kind
      • Installation
        • Create a kind cluster
        • Install Jumpstarter with Helm
    • Local cluster with minikube
      • Installation
        • Start a minikube cluster
        • Install Jumpstarter with Helm
• Service CLI
  • Installing the CLI
  • Configuration
  • Usage
• Python Packages
• Container package
  • Hardware Access for exporters