Setup

Install the helm chart below for your scenario.

Note: you can also run captures with just the CLI.

Installation

Requires Helm version >= v3.8.0.

Basic Mode

VERSION=$( curl -sL https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/retina/releases/latest | jq -r .name)
helm upgrade --install retina oci://ghcr.io/microsoft/retina/charts/retina \
    --version $VERSION \
    --namespace kube-system \
    --set image.tag=$VERSION \
    --set operator.tag=$VERSION \
    --set logLevel=info \
    --set enabledPlugin_linux="\[dropreason\,packetforward\,linuxutil\,dns\]"

Basic Mode (with Capture support)

VERSION=$( curl -sL https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/retina/releases/latest | jq -r .name)
helm upgrade --install retina oci://ghcr.io/microsoft/retina/charts/retina \
    --version $VERSION \
    --namespace kube-system \
    --set image.tag=$VERSION \
    --set operator.tag=$VERSION \
    --set logLevel=info \
    --set image.pullPolicy=Always \
    --set logLevel=info \
    --set os.windows=true \
    --set operator.enabled=true \
    --set operator.enableRetinaEndpoint=true \
    --skip-crds \
    --set enabledPlugin_linux="\[dropreason\,packetforward\,linuxutil\,dns\,packetparser\]"

Advanced Mode with Remote Context (with Capture support)

See Metric Modes.

VERSION=$( curl -sL https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/retina/releases/latest | jq -r .name)
helm upgrade --install retina oci://ghcr.io/microsoft/retina/charts/retina \
    --version $VERSION \
    --namespace kube-system \
    --set image.tag=$VERSION \
    --set operator.tag=$VERSION \
    --set image.pullPolicy=Always \
    --set logLevel=info \
    --set os.windows=true \
    --set operator.enabled=true \
    --set operator.enableRetinaEndpoint=true \
    --skip-crds \
    --set enabledPlugin_linux="\[dropreason\,packetforward\,linuxutil\,dns\,packetparser\]" \
    --set enablePodLevel=true \
    --set remoteContext=true

Advanced Mode with Local Context (with Capture support)

See Metric Modes.

VERSION=$( curl -sL https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/retina/releases/latest | jq -r .name)
helm upgrade --install retina oci://ghcr.io/microsoft/retina/charts/retina \
    --version $VERSION \
    --namespace kube-system \
    --set image.tag=$VERSION \
    --set operator.tag=$VERSION \
    --set image.pullPolicy=Always \
    --set logLevel=info \
    --set os.windows=true \
    --set operator.enabled=true \
    --set operator.enableRetinaEndpoint=true \
    --skip-crds \
    --set enabledPlugin_linux="\[dropreason\,packetforward\,linuxutil\,dns\,packetparser\]" \
    --set enablePodLevel=true \
    --set enableAnnotations=true

Next Steps: Configuring Prometheus and Grafana

• Prometheus
• Grafana