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Installing the OADP Operator

Install the OpenShift API for Data Protection (OADP) Operator on OKD 4 by using Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM).

The OADP Operator installs Velero 1.16.

Installing the OADP Operator

Install the OADP Operator by using the OKD web console.

Prerequisites

  • You must be logged in as a user with cluster-admin privileges.

Procedure

  1. In the OKD web console, click Ecosystem → Software Catalog.

  2. Use the Filter by keyword field to find the OADP Operator.

  3. Select the OADP Operator and click Install.

  4. Click Install to install the Operator in the openshift-adp project.

  5. Click Ecosystem → Installed Operators to verify the installation.

OADP-Velero-OKD version relationship

Review the version relationship between OADP, Velero, and OKD to decide compatible version combinations. This helps you select the appropriate OADP version for your cluster environment.

OADP version Velero version OKD version

1.3.0

1.12

4.12-4.15

1.3.1

1.12

4.12-4.15

1.3.2

1.12

4.12-4.15

1.3.3

1.12

4.12-4.15

1.3.4

1.12

4.12-4.15

1.3.5

1.12

4.12-4.15

1.4.0

1.14

4.14-4.18

1.4.1

1.14

4.14-4.18

1.4.2

1.14

4.14-4.18

1.4.3

1.14

4.14-4.18

1.5.0

1.16

4.19