| // installing-the-jaeger-tracing-tool |
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| [id="installing-jaeger-using-operatorhub-on-openshift-4_{context}"] |
| = Installing Jaeger using OperatorHub on OpenShift 4 |
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| To install the Jaeger tracing tool from the OperatorHub interface in {ocp}, follow the instructions below. |
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| .Prerequisites |
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| * The user is logged in to the {ocp} Web Console. |
| * A {prod-short} instance is deployed in a namespace. |
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| .Procedure |
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| . Open the {ocp} console. |
| . From the left menu of the main {ocp} screen, navigate to *Operators → OperatorHub*. |
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| . In the *Search by keyword* search bar, type `Jaeger Operator`. |
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| . Click the `Jaeger Operator` tile. |
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| . Click the btn:[Install] button in the `Jaeger Operator` pop-up window. |
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| . Select the installation method: `A specific namespace on the cluster` where the {prod-short} is deployed and leave the rest in its default values. |
| . Click the *Subscribe* button. |
| . From the left menu of the main {ocp} screen, navigate to the *Operators → Installed Operators* section. |
| . {prod} is displayed as an Installed Operator, as indicated by the *InstallSucceeded* status. |
| . Click the *Jaeger Operator* name in the list of installed operators. |
| . Navigate to the *Overview* tab. |
| . In the Conditions sections at the bottom of the page, wait for this message: `install strategy completed with no errors`. |
| . `Jaeger Operator` and additional `Elasticsearch Operator` is installed. |
| . Navigate to the *Operators → Installed Operators* section. |
| . Click *Jaeger Operator* in the list of installed operators. |
| . The *Jaeger Cluster* page is displayed. |
| . In the bottom-left corner of the window, click *Create Instance* |
| . Click *Save*. |
| . The Jaeger cluster `jaeger-all-in-one-inmemory` is created. |
| . Follow the steps in xref:enabling-{prod-id-short}-metrics-collections_{context}[Enabling {prod-short} metrics collections] to finish the procedure. |