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Setup Developer Machine for working with TAP

Steps

1. Install Tanzu CLI

2. Install TAP Plugins for Tanzu CLI

  • run the command:
tanzu plugin install --group vmware-tap/default:v1.6.1

3. Install kubectl

  • Download the kubectl binary for kubernetes 1.26
  • Add the kubectl binary to your path
  • rename the binary to kubectl.exe

4. Configure kubeconfig

  • create a folder under your home directory called ".kube"
  • copy the kubeconfig from the admin machine located at /home/k8s/.kube/config to the new folder on your machine in a file named config as well
  • test access by running:
kubectl get nodes
  • if the test fails on a cert issue then edit the kubeconfig file and remove the ca-cert-data field for each cluster entry and instead add a line in its place:
insecure-skip-tls-verify: true
  • set kubectl to target the dev namespace
kubectl config set-context --current --namespace tap-demo-01

5. Install Tilt

6. Install jdk 17

7. Install IDE plugins

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