Instantiate TPS Container Network
Function
The
section provides procedure to instantiate applications in
VMware Telco
Cloud Service Assurance
using tps.csar
file.- LaunchVMware Telco Cloud Automationand navigate to .
- SelectTPS CNF, click the vertical ellipsis (⋮) and then clickInstantiate.
- UnderInventory Detail, enterNameand select theVMware Tanzu Kubernetes Gridworkload cluster on which you want to deploy it.

- UnderHelm Charts, enter theNamespaceastps-systemand selectRepository URLas<oci://<registryRootUrl>>.Use the sameregistryRootUrlas specified during thepush artifacts to registrystep.

- ClickNext.
- UnderNetwork Function Properties, clickNext.

- In theInputssection, update the following parameters:
- SetregistryRootUrlto the same value as the--registry-urlparameter of the installer script in the Push Artifacts to Registry topic.
- For theimagePullSecret (Optional)field, do not change the default value.
- Set cloud astkg.
- You need not update the following optional parameters:
- domainName (Optional)
- clusterName (Optional)
- storageClass (Optional)
- Set product astcsa.
- Generate thevalues-merged.yamlfile by performing the following steps.
- Configure thevalues-user-overrides.yamlfile for the production footprint. For more information, see Configuration Production Footprint for TCA.
- Generate thevalues-merged.yamlfile by running the command mentioned in the Run tcxctl merge Command section.
- Copy thevalues-merged.yamlfile that is generated in the previous step to your local machine used to accessVMware Telco Cloud Automation.
- Update thepostgres.helmOverrides.updateNamespace.enabledto true in thevalues-merged.yamlfile downloaded to your local machine.The following example is a code snippet from thevalues-merged.yamlfile.postgres: enabled: true helmOverrides: updateNamespace:enabled: true(set namespace to true before upgrade) oldNamespace: default
- Upload thevalues-merged.yamlfile generated toVMware Telco Cloud Automationby using theBrowseoption in theInputtab of the Instantiation wizard.

- UnderReview, clickNext.

- ClickInstantiate.
- Once the Instantiation is successful, check the VMware TCx platform services (TPS) status by running the following command from deployment VM:root [ ~/upgrade/tcx-deployer/scripts ]# kubectl get tcxproduct -AORroot [ ~/upgrade/tcx-deployer/scripts ]# kubectl get apps -AFor all the apps, the reconciliation status must be successful.root [ ~/upgrade/tcx-deployer/scripts ]# kubectl get tcxproduct -A NAMESPACE NAME STATUS READY MESSAGE AGE tps-system tcx-platfor-9dfce-goibb-tcx-platform-services updateCompleted True All App CRs reconciled successfully 34hAfter successful deployment, you can launch the VMware Telco Cloud Service Assurance UI. For more information, see Accessing UI topic.