From 060d25fc7974ddc77c0a29521156afa2e314ec41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kenichi Omichi Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2020 07:12:54 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update MetalLB README.md (#6350) Recently MetalLB becomes one of addons with renaming the options. This updates MetalLB README.md for this change. --- roles/kubernetes-apps/metallb/README.md | 14 +++++--------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/roles/kubernetes-apps/metallb/README.md b/roles/kubernetes-apps/metallb/README.md index c9f013395..d8d980f30 100644 --- a/roles/kubernetes-apps/metallb/README.md +++ b/roles/kubernetes-apps/metallb/README.md @@ -3,17 +3,13 @@ MetalLB hooks into your Kubernetes cluster, and provides a network load-balancer implementation. In short, it allows you to create Kubernetes services of type "LoadBalancer" in clusters that don't run on a cloud provider, and thus cannot simply hook into paid products to provide load-balancers. -This playbook aims to automate [this](https://metallb.universe.tf/concepts/layer2/). +This addon aims to automate [this](https://metallb.universe.tf/concepts/layer2/). It deploys MetalLB into Kubernetes and sets up a layer 2 load-balancer. ## Install -Defaults can be found in contrib/metallb/roles/provision/defaults/main.yml. +In the default, MetalLB is not deployed into your Kubernetes cluster. You can override the defaults by copying the contents of this file to somewhere in inventory/mycluster/group_vars -such as inventory/mycluster/groups_vars/k8s-cluster/addons.yml and making any adjustments as required. -MetalLB allocates external IP addresses from this ip_range option, so you need to update this ip_range option -at least for suiting your network environment. - -``` -ansible-playbook --ask-become -i inventory/sample/hosts.ini contrib/metallb/metallb.yml -``` +such as inventory/mycluster/groups_vars/k8s-cluster/addons.yml and updating metallb_enabled option to `true`. +In addition you need to update metallb_ip_range option on the addons.yml at least for suiting your network +environment, because MetalLB allocates external IP addresses from this metallb_ip_range option.