/forklift-operator

Virtualization Migration Operator

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Konveyor Forklift Operator

Operator Repository on Quay License contributions welcome

Konveyor Forklift Operator installs a suite of migration tools that facilitate the migration of VM workloads to OpenShift Virtualization.

Prerequisites

Compatibility

Konveyor Forklift depends on OpenShift Virtualization, see the table below for supported configurations:

Forklift release OpenShift Virtualization release OpenShift release
v2.0.0 v4.7+ v4.7+
v2.1.0 v4.8+ v4.8+
v2.2.0 v4.9+ v4.9+

Note: Please keep in mind Forklift Operator will not deploy in unsupported configurations.

Konveyor Forklift Operator Installation

Konveyor Forklift Operator is installable on OpenShift 4 via OperatorHub.

Installing released versions

  1. Visit the OpenShift Web Console.
  2. Navigate to Operators => OperatorHub.
  3. Search for Konveyor Forklift Operator.
  4. Install the desired Konveyor Forklift Operator version.

Installing latest

Installing latest is almost an identical procedure to released versions but requires creating a new catalog source.

  1. oc create -f forklift-operator-catalog.yaml
  2. Follow the same procedure as released versions until the Search for Konveyor Forklift Operator step.
  3. There should be two Konveyor Forklift Operator available for installation now.
  4. Select the Konveyor Forklift Operator without the community tag.
  5. Proceed to install latest.

Note: Installing Latest will also include OLM channels for released versions.

Installing latest on Kubernetes

See k8s.md for details.

ForkliftController CR Creation

  1. Visit OpenShift Web Console, navigate to Operators => Installed Operators.
  2. Select Konveyor Forklift Operator.
  3. Locate ForkliftController on the top menu and click on it.
  4. Adjust settings if desired and click Create instance.

Customize Settings

Custom settings can be applied by editing the ForkliftController CR.

oc edit forkliftcontroller -n konveyor-forklift

Forklift Documentation

See the Konveyor Forklift Documentation for detailed installation instructions as well as how to use Konveyor Forklift.