Manual upgrade with OpenShift

When using the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, the CSI (Container Storage Interface) driver can be manually updated through the OpenShift web console.

Procedure

  1. From Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Operators > Installed Operators see the status of the ibm-block-csi-operator.
    If the Status is UpgradePending, click on the operator.
  2. From the Subscription Overview view, click on 1 requires approval.
    The Review Manual Install Plan notice appears.
  3. Click on Preview Install Plan.
  4. Review the manual install plan and click Approve.
  5. From the Subscription tab, check the upgrade status and the installed version.
  6. From Operators > Installed Operators > Operator for IBM block storage CSI driver, click Create Instance.
  7. Check the Subscriptions > Subscription Overview tab see the Operator status.
    Wait for the Upgrade Status to be Upgrading and 1 requires approval appears.
  8. Click 1 requires approval.
    The Review Manual Install Plan notice appears.
  9. Click on Preview Install Plan.
  10. Review the manual install plan and click Approve.
  11. From the Subscription tab, check the upgrade status and the installed version.
  12. Check the Overview tab and that the Controller Image Tab and Node Image Tag are showing the most up-to-date version of the driver and the Status is Running.