Unable to deploy metrics deployer on Openshift.

Environment

• Openshift Enterprise
  • 3.x

Issue

• When trying to enable cluster metrics in Openshift Enterprise v3.1. using Content from docs.openshift.org is not included.documentation it fails as below :

Failed to pull image "hawkular/metrics-deployer:0.7.0-SNAPSHOT": Error: image hawkular/metrics-deployer:0.7.0-SNAPSHOT not found
Back-off pulling image "hawkular/metrics-deployer:0.7.0-SNAPSHOT" (66 times in the last 11 minutes, 50 seconds)

• The command to deploy is as below :

oc process -f metrics.yaml -v HAWKULAR_METRICS_HOSTNAME=hawkular-metrics.x.y | oc create -f -

Resolution

• Use the command below to enable the hawkular metrics :

oc process -f metrics.yaml -v \
HAWKULAR_METRICS_HOSTNAME=hawkular-metrics.x.y,USE_PERSISTENT_STORAGE=false,IMAGE_PREFIX=openshift3/,IMAGE_VERSION=latest \
| oc create -f -

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