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Problem

How to use the oc command: The OpenShift Container Platform CLI. Allows for application and container management. More information: <https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.18/html/cli_tools/index>.

Solution

oc — The OpenShift Container Platform CLI. Allows for application and container management. More information: <https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.18/html/cli_tools/index>.

Log in to the OpenShift Container Platform server:

oc login

Create a new project:

oc new-project {{project_name}}

Switch to an existing project:

oc project {{project_name}}

Add a new application to a project:

oc new-app {{repo_url}} --name {{application}}

Open a remote shell session to a container:

oc rsh {{pod_name}}

List pods in a project:

oc get pods

Log out from the current session:

oc logout

Code Snippets

oc login

Create a new project

oc new-project {{project_name}}

Switch to an existing project

oc project {{project_name}}

Add a new application to a project

oc new-app {{repo_url}} --name {{application}}

Open a remote shell session to a container

oc rsh {{pod_name}}

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tldr-pages: common/oc

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