diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d7e00a8 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# Running Commands as Root in OpenShift + +Running commands as root in OpenShift is restricted by default due to security policies. To allow a container to run as root, you need to use the anyuid Security Context Constraints (SCC) or create a custom SCC. Here are the steps to enable running commands as root: + +1. Create a Service Account: First, create a new service account in the project where you want to run the container as root. + + oc create serviceaccount runasanyuid + +2. Grant the anyuid SCC to the Service Account: As a cluster administrator, grant the anyuid SCC to the service account. + + oc adm policy add-scc-to-user anyuid -z runasanyuid --as system:admin + +3. Update the Deployment Configuration: Modify the deployment configuration to use the newly created service account. + + oc patch deployment.apps/django-nginx-git --patch '{"spec":{"template":{"spec":{"serviceAccountName": "runasanyuid"}}}}' + +4. Trigger a New Deployment: After updating the deployment configuration, trigger a new deployment if necessary. + + oc rollout latest minimal-notebook