harvester-extension-missing.md

Adding or Fixing an Extension Repository in Rancher

Issue : rancher/rancher#47951

Follow these steps to add or edit an extension repository in Rancher, as shown in the screenshot:

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Steps to Fix

1. Open Rancher UI:

   • Log in to Rancher with admin access.

2. Navigate to Extensions:

   • From the Cluster Management section, click on Extensions and then go to the Repositories tab.

3. Add or Edit Repository:

   • If you are adding a new repository:
     • Click Add Repository and proceed with the next steps.
   • If you are editing an existing repository:
     • Find the repository in the list, click the three-dot menu (...), and select Edit.

4. Set Repository Details:

   • Name: Enter a unique name for the repository (e.g., fff as shown in the image).
   • Target: Choose HTTP(s) URL to an index generated by Helm.
   • Index URL: Enter the URL (from the screenshot: https://harvester.github.io/harvester-ui-extension).
   • Authentication: Select None (or choose the correct authentication method if required).

5. Optional Labels and Annotations:

   • Add labels or annotations if needed for organization or identification purposes.

6. Save:

   • Click Save to apply the changes.

7. Refresh Extensions:

   • Go back to the Extensions tab.
   • Confirm that the repository has been added and that extensions from this repository are now visible.

8. Install Harvester Extension

   • Select the Harvester extension
   • Hit Install

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Verify the Repository

• Ensure that the repository URL (https://harvester.github.io/harvester-ui-extension) is accessible and provides a valid Helm chart index.
• If the repository doesn’t load, double-check the URL or check for connectivity issues.

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Let me know if you need further assistance!