Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.loqate.com/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
Helmfile Management
Helmfile simplifies managing multiple Helm releases.
Install or Update
helmfile apply # Unix/Linux
helmfile sync # Windows
Uninstall All Releases
List Releases
Update Specific Release
helmfile -l name=release-name apply
Helm Management
Direct control over individual releases.
Add Loqate Repository
helm repo add loqate https://charts.loqate.com
helm repo update
Install Components
InstallManager:
helm install installmanager loqate/installmanager \
-n loqate \
--set licenseKey=your-key \
--set imageCredentials.username=docker-user \
--set imageCredentials.password=docker-pass
Memberlist:
helm install memberlist loqate/memberlist \
-n loqate \
--set imageCredentials.username=docker-user \
--set imageCredentials.password=docker-pass
QueryCoordinator:
helm install querycoordinator loqate/querycoordinator \
-n loqate \
--set imageCredentials.username=docker-user \
--set imageCredentials.password=docker-pass \
--set app.memberlistService=memberlist.loqate.svc
Spatial-API:
helm install spatial-api loqate/spatial-api \
-n loqate \
--set imageCredentials.username=docker-user \
--set imageCredentials.password=docker-pass \
--set app.memberlistService=memberlist.loqate.svc \
--set verify.dataset=row
Upgrade Release
helm upgrade release-name loqate/chart-name \
-n loqate \
--set key=value
Uninstall Release
helm uninstall release-name -n loqate
List Releases
Testing Verify
Port Forward to QueryCoordinator
kubectl port-forward -n loqate svc/querycoordinator 8900:8900
Version Check
Unix/Linux:
curl http://localhost:8900/api/version
Windows:
Invoke-WebRequest -Method GET http://localhost:8900/api/version
Expected response:
{"version":"2.xx.x.xxxxx-xxxxxxx"}
Verify Request
Unix/Linux:
curl -X POST http://localhost:8900/verify \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"input":[{"Address1":"The Foundation","Locality":"Chester","Country":"GB"}]}'
Windows:
Invoke-WebRequest http://localhost:8900/verify -Method POST `
-ContentType "application/json" `
-Body '{"input":[{"Address1":"The Foundation","Locality":"Chester","Country":"GB"}]}'
Successful response includes validated address with AVC and AQI scores.
Monitoring
Pod Status
kubectl get pods -n loqate
All pods should show 1/1 in the READY column (except InstallManager which shows 0/1 Completed).
Pod Logs
kubectl logs pod-name -n loqate
kubectl logs -f pod-name -n loqate # Follow logs
Resource Usage
kubectl top pods -n loqate
Recent Events
kubectl get events -n loqate --sort-by='.lastTimestamp'
Scaling
Manual Scaling
kubectl scale deployment deployment-name --replicas=3 -n loqate
Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA)
Configure in your values file:
autoscaling:
enabled: true
minReplicas: 2
maxReplicas: 10
targetCPUUtilizationPercentage: 80
Apply via Helm:
--set autoscaling.enabled=true \
--set autoscaling.minReplicas=2 \
--set autoscaling.maxReplicas=10
KEDA (Event-Driven Autoscaling)
See Configuration for KEDA setup.
Configuration Override
Single Value
Multiple Values
--set key1=value1 --set key2=value2
From Custom Values File
helm install release-name loqate/chart-name \
-n loqate \
-f custom-values.yaml
Complete Cleanup
Remove All Resources
Using Helmfile:
helmfile destroy
kubectl delete namespace loqate
Using Helm:
helm uninstall installmanager -n loqate
helm uninstall memberlist -n loqate
helm uninstall querycoordinator -n loqate
helm uninstall spatial-api -n loqate
# Repeat for any other releases
kubectl delete namespace loqate
Verify Cleanup
kubectl get all -n loqate
Should return: No resources found
Common Values
Key configuration options in values.yaml:
image:
repository: loqate/component-name
tag: latest
pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
imageCredentials:
username: ""
password: ""
resources:
requests:
memory: "4Gi"
cpu: "1"
limits:
memory: "8Gi"
cpu: "2"
verify:
dataset: "row"
storage:
path: "/data"
size: "250Gi"
Next Steps