Navigating Che using the Dashboard

Log into the Minishift console at https://<IP-address>:8443/console/.

Navigate to the mini-che project: https://<IP-address>:8443/console/project/mini-che/overview.

Click on to the mini-che route link: http://che-che.<IP-address>.nip.io/.

Navigate to the Eclipse Che URL to display the Eclipse Che login page.

Choose the OpenShift OAuth option.

The Authorize Access page is displayed.

Click on the Allow selected permissions button.

Update the account information: specify the Username, Email, First name and Last name fields and click the Submit button.

Navigate to the Eclipse Che URL to display the Eclipse Che login page.

Choose the Register as a new user option.

Update the account information: specify the Username, Email, First name and Last name field and click the Submit button.

Open the user’s context menu in the lower-left corner and select Copy Login Command

Wait for the notification message:

Paste the login command into a terminal and observe a successful login:

$ chectl auth:login ...
Successfully logged into <server> as <user>

To retrieve the Che cluster URL from the checluster CR (Custom Resource), run:

$ oc get checluster --output jsonpath='{.items[0].status.cheURL}'

Alternatively, to retrieve the Che cluster URL from the OpenShift logs, run:

$ oc logs --tail=10 `(oc get pods -o name | grep operator)` | \
  grep "available at" | \
  awk -F'available at: ' '{print $2}' | sed 's/"//'