bootstrap
netq bootstrap
Load the installation program onto the network switches and hosts in either a single server or server cluster arrangement. This command is the same for any deployment model.
Syntax
netq bootstrap master
(interface <text-opta-ifname>|ip-addr <text-ip-addr>)
tarball <text-tarball-name>
[pod-ip-range <text-pod-ip-range>]
[ignore-errors]
netq bootstrap worker
tarball <text-tarball-name>
master-ip <text-master-ip>
[password <text-password>]
Required Arguments
| Argument | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| master | NA | Load the installation program onto the single NetQ server or master server in a cluster |
| interface | <text-opta-ifname> | Name of the interface on the NetQ appliance or VM where the server listens for NetQ Agents |
| ip-addr | <text-ip-addr> | IP address of the interface on the NetQ appliance or VM where the server listens for NetQ Agents |
| worker | NA | Load the installation program onto worker nodes in a NetQ server cluster |
| tarball | <text-tarball-name> | Full path of the installation file, for example, /mnt/installables/netq-bootstrap-4.0.0.tgz |
| master-ip | <text-master-ip> | IP address for the master server in a NetQ server cluster |
Options
| Option | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| pod-ip-range | <text-pod-ip-range> | Change the IP address range to this range for Flannel container environments when you have a conflict. NetQ overrides the default Flannel address range (10.1.0.0/16) with 10.244.0.0/16. |
| password | <text-password> | Passphrase for access to the worker node |
| ignore-errors | NA | Ignore errors caused by Kubernetes pre-flight checks |
Sample Usage
Bootstrap single server or master server in a server cluster:
cumulus@switch:~$ netq bootstrap master interface eth0 tarball /mnt/installables/netq-bootstrap-4.0.0.tgz
Bootstrap worker node in server cluster:
cumulus@switch:~$ netq bootstrap worker tarball /mnt/installables/netq-bootstrap-4.0.0.tgz master-ip 192.168.10.20
Related Commands
netq bootstrap resetnetq bootstrap master upgrade
netq bootstrap master upgrade
Loads master node with a new NetQ installer in an existing server cluster deployment.
This command applies only when upgrading from NetQ 3.1.1 and earlier.
Syntax
netq bootstrap master upgrade
<text-tarball-name>
Required Arguments
| Argument | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NA | <text-tarball-name> | Full path of the installation file, for example, /mnt/installables/netq-bootstrap-4.0.0.tgz |
Options
None
Sample Usage
Basic bootstrap:
cumulus@switch:~$ netq bootstrap master upgrade mnt/installables/netq-bootstrap-4.0.0.tgz
Related Commands
netq bootstrapnetq bootstrap reset
netq bootstrap reset
Reset the node to prepare it for loading the installation program. In on-premises deployments with database on site, you can choose whether to save the current data or discard it (default) during the reset process. NetQ saves all data by default in remotely hosted database deployments.
Syntax
netq bootstrap reset
[keep-db | purge-db]
[purge-images]
Required Arguments
None
Options
| Option | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| keep-db | NA | Save existing data before resetting the node. Only applies to deployments with local databases. |
| purge-db | NA | Discard existing data when resetting the node. Only applies to deployments with local databases. |
| purge-images | NA | Discard Docker images when resetting the node. Only applies to deployments with local databases. |
Sample Usage
Prepare node for bootstrapping and discard data:
cumulus@switch:~$ netq bootstrap reset
Prepare node for bootstrapping while keeping existing data:
cumulus@switch:~$ netq bootstrap reset keep-db
Related Commands
netq bootstrapnetq bootstrap master upgrade