Install the MultiApps Cloud Foundry CLI Plugin
Download and install the Command Line Interface (CLI) plugin, which allows you to deploy MTA archives from the command line.
Overview
You will learn
- How to install a Cloud Foundry CLI plugin
- How to use the MTA (aka MultiApps) plugin
Prerequisites
Steps
Make sure you installed the Cloud Foundry CLI successfully:
cf --versionNow you should see the release number of the CLI you are using.
You can go to this tutorial to install the Cloud Foundry CLI if necessary
Install the plugin from the OS-specific binary, using the following command:
cf install-plugin -f https://github.com/cloudfoundry-incubator/multiapps-cli-plugin/releases/latest/download/multiapps-plugin.osxcf install-plugin -f https://github.com/cloudfoundry-incubator/multiapps-cli-plugin/releases/latest/download/multiapps-plugin.win64.execf install-plugin -f https://github.com/cloudfoundry-incubator/multiapps-cli-plugin/releases/latest/download/multiapps-plugin.linux64cf install-plugin -f https://github.com/cloudfoundry-incubator/multiapps-cli-plugin/releases/latest/download/multiapps-plugin.win32.execf install-plugin -f https://github.com/cloudfoundry-incubator/multiapps-cli-plugin/releases/latest/download/multiapps-plugin.linux32List all Cloud Foundry CLI plugins to see whether the installation worked.
You should now see the following output:
This list shows you all the new commands you added to the CLI. E.g., now you can run
cf deployandcf mtafrom the command line.
Run the following command to inspect all options for the cf deploy command:
cf deploy --helpResources
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