helm quay plugin

Install the helm quay Plugin

First, Install the latest Helm release.

If you are an OSX user, quickstart with brew: brew install kubernetes-helm

Next download and install the registry plugin for Helm.

Install

helm plugin install https://github.com/pho-enix/helm-quay

# On first use it downloads required assets

$ helm quay --help
Registry plugin assets do not exist, download them now !
downloading https://github.com/app-registry/appr-cli/releases/download/v0.4.1/cnr-linux-x64 ...

Upgrade

Upgrade the appr binary

$ helm quay list-plugin-versions
$ helm quay upgrade-plugin VERSION
downloading https://github.com/app-registry/appr-cli/releases/download/v0.4.1/cnr-linux-x64 ...

Upgrade the helm plugin

$ cd ~/.helm/plugins/registry
$ git pull origin master
$ helm quay upgrade-plugin
downloading https://github.com/app-registry/appr-cli/releases/download/v0.4.1/cnr-linux-x64 ...

Deploy Jenkins Using Helm from the Quay Registry

helm quay version quay.io

Output should be:

Api-version: {u'cnr-api': u'0.X.Y'}
Client-version: 0.X.Y

Install Jenkins

helm init
helm quay list quay.io
helm quay install quay.io/charts/jenkins

Create and Push Your Own Chart

First, create an account on https://quay.io and login to the CLI using the username and password

Set an environment for the username created at Quay to use through the rest of these instructions.

export USERNAME=philips

Login to Quay with the helm quay plugin:

helm quay login -u $USERNAME quay.io

Create a new Helm chart, the default will create a sample nginx application:

helm create nginx

Push this new chart to Quay and then deploy it from Quay.

cd nginx
helm quay push --namespace $USERNAME quay.io
helm quay install quay.io/$USERNAME/nginx