Creating an Argo CD Application via the web console
This article will introduce the complete process of creating an Argo CD Application through the web console's GitOps Applications, allowing for GitOps management of the application.
Use Cases
- Create a SpringBoot Argo CD Application using the web console to experience the complete process of managing applications through GitOps.
Prerequisites
- Installing Alauda Container Platform GitOps
- Projects and namespaces have been allocated
Procedure
Follow these steps to utilize the features:
Code Repository Configuration
If you do not see Integrated Code Repository in the Create GitOps Applications details page, you can integrate the code repository first:
If you don't have an available code repository, you can use the demo repository for demonstration purposes.
Repository URL: https://github.com/argoproj/argocd-example-apps.git
Description: This repository contains example applications that can be used to demonstrate and test Argo CD functionalities.
Create Argo CD Application by using GitOps Applications
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Container Platform, click on GitOps Applications.
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Click on Create GitOps Application.
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In the Basic Info and Code Repository sections, configure the relevant information as per the instructions below.
| Parameter | Input Content |
|---|---|
| Type | Application |
| Source | Argo CD Integration |
| Integrated Project Name | argocd-example-apps |
| Version Identifier | Branch master |
| Source File Type | Helm |
| Source File Directory | helm-guestbook |
| Custom Values | values.yaml |
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In the Distribution, use the platform's recommended Namespace, or select another namespace.
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Set the synchronization policy to Manually Sync by default.
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Click on Create.