From 06e4ebb1060f819ef318381570ff3baee1e4f908 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Douglas Reid Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 16:29:16 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify scope of consul install (#2872) --- content/docs/setup/consul/install/index.md | 4 +++- content/docs/setup/consul/quick-start/index.md | 7 +++++-- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/docs/setup/consul/install/index.md b/content/docs/setup/consul/install/index.md index c364c42f2f..05044cf647 100644 --- a/content/docs/setup/consul/install/index.md +++ b/content/docs/setup/consul/install/index.md @@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ achieve high availability, each control plane service could be run as a [job](https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/job-specification/index.html) in Nomad, where the [service stanza](https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/job-specification/service.html) -can be used to describe the desired properties of the control plane services. +can be used to describe the desired properties of the control plane services. Some +of these components may require additional install artifacts to be present in the +Istio API server to function appropriately. ## Adding sidecars to service instances diff --git a/content/docs/setup/consul/quick-start/index.md b/content/docs/setup/consul/quick-start/index.md index 95566415e9..a652aadfbb 100644 --- a/content/docs/setup/consul/quick-start/index.md +++ b/content/docs/setup/consul/quick-start/index.md @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ weight: 10 keywords: [consul] --- -Quick Start instructions to install and configure Istio in a Docker Compose setup. +Quick Start instructions to install and configure Istio networking in a Docker Compose setup. ## Prerequisites @@ -48,12 +48,15 @@ For example, run the following command on a macOS or Linux system: 1. Change directory to the root of the Istio installation directory. -1. Bring up the Istio control plane containers: +1. Bring up the Istio networking control plane containers: {{< text bash >}} $ docker-compose -f install/consul/istio.yaml up -d {{< /text >}} + > {{< warning_icon >}} The Consul install only configures Istio Pilot. To use Istio Mixer (policy enforcement and telemetry reporting) or Istio Galley, further installation steps + > will be necessary. Those steps are beyond the scope of this guide. + 1. Confirm that all docker containers are running: {{< text bash >}}