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Installing the Testkube Agent

Following steps, are under the assumption that you already have a TestKube Pro account, if that's not the case, you can find a detailed description about how to get started with TestKube here.

Installation Steps​

  1. To add a new agent, create a new environment:

Create Environment

Pass Info

  1. Fill in the environment name:

Fill in Env Name

  1. Copy the Helm install command into your terminal to install the environment and deploy the Testkube agent in your cluster:

Copy Helm Command

  1. Run the command in your terminal.

You will need Helm installed and kubectl configured with access to your Kubernetes cluster:

Install Steps 1

  1. When the install is complete, you will see the Helm installation notice:

Install Steps 2

Validating the Installation​

Testkube Pro will notify if the installation is successful.

  • A green indicator means that your cluster was able to connect to the Testkube Pro.
  • A red indicator indicates that the Testkube Agent can't connect to the Testkube Pro API (Testkube needs some time to establish a connection, max time is 2-3 minutes).

Validate Install

In the case of a RED status you can try to debug the issues with the command below:

testkube agent debug

By default, Testkube is installed in the testkube namespace.