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Install Portworx on Kubernetes via Helm

The Portworx Helm chart deploys Portworx and Stork in your Kubernetes cluster.

Prerequisites​

Install​

To install Portworx via the chart with the release name my-release run the following commands:

  1. Clone the Portworx Helm chart repository.

    git clone https://github.com/portworx/helm.git
  2. Specify the values for the options in the values.yaml file as per your requirement.

  3. Install the chart using the following command:

    helm install my-release ./helm/charts/portworx/ --debug

Uninstall​

Follow the steps below to wipe your entire Portworx installation.

  1. Add the following to the values.yaml file if the deleteStrategy parameter was not set during installation:

    deleteStrategy:                          
    type: UninstallAndWipe
  2. Run the following command to use the updated values.yaml file:

    helm upgrade my-release ./helm/charts/portworx/ --debug
    note

    Skip step 1 and step 2 if the deleteStrategy parameter was set during installation.

  3. Delete the Helm release by running the following command:

    helm delete my-release --debug

Post-Install​

Once you have a running Portworx installation, below sections are useful.

Troubleshooting helm installation failures​

Refer to the common troubleshooting instructions for Portworx deployments via Helm Troubleshooting portworx installation

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