diff --git a/install/Knative-with-GKE.md b/install/Knative-with-GKE.md index 418720f80..a77577f90 100644 --- a/install/Knative-with-GKE.md +++ b/install/Knative-with-GKE.md @@ -38,42 +38,39 @@ commands will need to be adjusted for use in a Windows environment. To simplify the command lines for this walkthrough, we need to define a few environment variables. -1. Set a `PROJECT_ID` variable. - * If you don't have an existing GCP project that you'd like to use, replace - `my-knative-project` in the following command with the project ID you'd like to use. This variable - is used later to create your new GCP project. The project ID must be globally - unique across all GCP projects. - ```bash - export PROJECT_ID=my-knative-project - ``` - Tip: Enter `gcloud config get-value project` to view the ID of your default GCP project. -1. Set `CLUSTER_NAME` and `CLUSTER_ZONE` variables: - ```bash - export CLUSTER_NAME=knative - export CLUSTER_ZONE=us-west1-c - ``` - The CLUSTER_NAME needs to be lowercase and unique among any other Kubernetes - clusters in your GCP project. The zone can be - [any compute zone available on GCP](https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/#available). - These variables are used later to create a Kubernetes cluster. +Set `CLUSTER_NAME` and `CLUSTER_ZONE` variables: + +```bash +export CLUSTER_NAME=knative +export CLUSTER_ZONE=us-west1-c +``` +The CLUSTER_NAME needs to be lowercase and unique among any other Kubernetes +clusters in your GCP project. The zone can be +[any compute zone available on GCP](https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/#available). +These variables are used later to create a Kubernetes cluster. ### Setting up a Google Cloud Platform project You need a GCP project to create a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster. 1. Create a new GCP project and set it as your `gcloud` default, or set an - existing GCP as your `gcloud` default: + existing GCP project as your `gcloud` default: * If you don't already have a GCP project created, create a new project in `gcloud`: ```bash - gcloud projects create $PROJECT_ID --set-as-default + gcloud projects create my-knative-project --set-as-default ``` + Replace `my-knative-project` with the name you'd like to use for your GCP project. + You also need to [enable billing](https://cloud.google.com/billing/docs/how-to/manage-billing-account) for your new project. + * If you already have a GCP project, make sure your project is set as your `gcloud` default: ```bash - gcloud config set project $PROJECT_ID + gcloud config set project my-knative-project ``` + + > Tip: Enter `gcloud config get-value project` to view the ID of your default GCP project. 1. Enable the necessary APIs: ``` gcloud services enable \