Adding a Cloud Agent to DPOD

Inside DPOD's Web Console, navigate to the cloud agents page [Manage → Topology → Cloud Agents] and click on “New”.

Enter the following information:

Field

Description

Manager URL

Run the following command from CLI to get the Manager URL.
Replace the <CR name> and <CR namespace> before running the command.

oc get DpodCloudAgent <CR name> -n <CR namespace> -o jsonpath='{.status.endpoints[?(@.name=="managerApi")].url}'

Credentials

Run the following command from CLI to get the credentials.
Replace the <CR name> and <CR namespace> before running the command.

oc get secret <CR name>-com-enc -n <CR namespace> -o=jsonpath='{.data.encryption\.key}'

Once you click the Add button, DPOD will make sure it can connect to the monitored cloud agent and if successful, the monitored gateways by the cloud agent will be added to DPOD as monitored gateways.
Each monitored gateway is configured automatically to send information to DPOD after added to DPOD.