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Updated at April 15, 2024   08:50 AM

Addons management

Addons for Cloud Containers clusters, you can also install it when creating a cluster using Terraform and into an existing cluster. Installed addons can be viewed and deleted.

Viewing addons

Addons available for installation

  1. Go to VK Cloud personal account.

  2. Select project, where the cluster will be placed.

  3. Go to ContainersKubernetes clusters.

  4. Click on the name of the desired cluster.

  5. Go to Addons tab.

    If there are no addons installed in the cluster yet, the cards of available addons will be shown on this tab in the Available addons block. If there are already installed addons in the cluster, click on the Add addon button and look at the cards of available addons.

  6. Click to the icon Information on the addon card to view detailed information about it.

Installed addons

  1. Go to VK Cloud personal account.

  2. Select project, where the cluster will be placed.

  3. Go to ContainersKubernetes clusters.

  4. Click on the name of the desired cluster.

  5. Go to Addons tab.

    The installed addons will be listed in the table. The table also shows:

    • Addon status information: Installing, Installed, Error, Deleting.
    • Additional information about the addon.

Installing the addon

The procedure for installing addons is discussed in the relevant section.

Editing the addon code

  1. Go to VK Cloud personal account.
  2. Select project, where the cluster will be placed.
  3. Go to ContainersKubernetes clusters.
  4. Click on the name of the desired cluster.
  5. Go to Addons tab.
  6. Expand the menu of the desired addon and select Edit.
  7. Make the necessary changes to the addon setup code.
  8. Click the Change settings button.
  9. In the window that opens, confirm the operation.

If the edit failed with an error:

  1. In the general list of installed addons, click the Retry edit button.

  2. Select one of the troubleshooting options:

    • Restore: make changes to the latest addon settings.
    • Reset: reset the addon parameters to the last working state.
  3. In the window that opens, make the necessary changes to the addon settings.

  4. Click the Change settings button.

  5. In the window that opens, confirm the operation.

Updating the addon version

Only an increase in the addon version is available.

  1. Go to VK Cloud personal account.
  2. Select project, where the cluster will be placed.
  3. Go to ContainersKubernetes clusters.
  4. Click on the name of the desired cluster.
  5. Go to Addons tab.
  6. Open the menu of the desired addon and select Update.
  7. In the window that opens, review the changes.
  8. (Optional) Update the cluster version for compatibility with the addon.
  9. Make the necessary changes to the addon settings.
  10. Click the Update button.

If the update failed with an error:

  1. In the general list of installed addons, click the Retry update button.

  2. Select one of the troubleshooting options:

    • Restore: make changes to the latest addon update settings.
    • Reset: reset the addon update settings to the last working state.
  3. In the window that opens, make the necessary changes to the addon settings.

  4. Click the Update button.

Removing an addon

This is a group operation: if necessary, you can delete several addons at once by selecting them using the checkboxes.

To remove the addon:

  1. Go to VK Cloud personal account.

  2. Select project, where the cluster will be placed.

  3. Go to ContainersKubernetes clusters.

  4. Click on the name of the desired cluster.

  5. Go to Addons tab.

  6. Perform one of the actions for the desired addon:

    • Select the addon using the checkbox, then click Delete.
    • Expand the menu of the desired addon and select Remove addon.
  7. Confirm the deletion.