Preparation

This section outlines mandatory and optional tasks that need to be done before installation of the HCL Leap Container and later releases using Helm.

Note: Deploying the Leap image without using our provided Helm chart is not recommended and not currently supported.

Mandatory

• Prepare a namespace
• Prepare configuration
• Load images
• Persistent Volume Claims
• Using custom secrets

Optional

• Probes configuration in values.yaml file
• SAML configuration
• Certificates
• Configure Database
• Configure SMTP
• Configure LDAP
• Configure SSL
• Configure Role Mapping
• Open Liberty server customizations
• Service Catalog
• Deploy custom extensions
• Leap properties
• JVM options
• Changing the log level
• Enabling additional Open Liberty features

Parent topic: Kubernetes Helm deployment