Install the Runtime Fabric Command Line Tool

Install and use the rtfctl utility to locally manage Runtime Fabrics. The rtfctl utility supports the following actions:

Install rtfctl

The tasks in the section must be performed by an IT administrator.

Runtime Fabric on Self-Managed Kubernetes uses the rtfctl command-line utility for installation and management tasks. See Install the Runtime Fabric Command Line Tool.

For Runtime Fabric on Self-managed Kubernetes:

Download the rtfctl command-line utility:

rtfctl is supported on Windows, MacOS (Darwin), and Linux. Download this utility using the URLs below:

Windows:

curl -L https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/runtimefabric/api/download/rtfctl-windows/latest -o rtfctl.exe

MacOS (Darwin):

curl -L https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/runtimefabric/api/download/rtfctl-darwin/latest -o rtfctl

Linux:

curl -L https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/runtimefabric/api/download/rtfctl/latest -o rtfctl

Change file permissions for the rtfctl command-line utility:
```
sudo chmod +x rtfctl
```

For Runtime Fabric on appliance:

Download the rtfctl command-line utility:

rtfctl is supported on Windows, MacOS (Darwin), and Linux. Download this utility using the URLs below:

Windows:

curl -L https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/runtimefabric/api/download/rtfctl-appliance-windows/latest -o rtfctl.exe

MacOS (Darwin):

curl -L https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/runtimefabric/api/download/rtfctl-appliance-darwin/latest -o rtfctl

Linux:

curl -L https://anypoint.mulesoft.com/runtimefabric/api/download/rtfctl-appliance/latest -o rtfctl

Change file permissions for the rtfctl command-line utility:
```
sudo chmod +x rtfctl
```

Table 1. Supported rtfctl commands
Command	Description
appliance	Specifies an appliance on which to perform operations.
apply	Applies changes to a Runtime Fabric configuration.
backup	Backs up the local Runtime Fabric state.
disk	Displays the disk space used by an application.
get	Displays one or more resources.
heapdump	Triggers a JVM heap dump.
help	Displays help for a command.
memory	Displays the JVM memory usage in a pod.
package	Creates a debugging information package for an application.
ping	Tests network connectivity.
report	Generates a diagnostics report.
restart	Restarts an application.
restore	Restores the local Runtime Fabric state from a backup.
status	Displays status of Runtime Fabric.
test	Tests Runtime Fabric environment.
threaddump	Displays the JVM thread dump for an application.
uninstall	Uninstall Runtime Fabric.
update	Updates `rtfctl`.
upgrade-cluster	Upgrades the Runtime Fabric cluster.
validate	Validate cluster for Runtime Fabric installation.
version	Displays version information.

Table 2. rtfctl Flags
Flag	Description
-h, --help	Displays `rtfctl` help information.
-n, --namespace string	If present, displays the namespace scope.
--pod string	If present, displays the pod name.

Make sure to base64 encode the license, following the instructions in Base64 Encode your Mule License Key.

Run the following command:

$ sudo ./rtfctl apply mule-license '<license-key-information>'
Updating rtf namespace... OK

$ sudo /usr/local/bin/rtfctl heapdump hello-world /tmp/dump.hprof
Dumping heap for hello-world-f76484d8-l44qv...
Heap dump written to /tmp/dump.hprof

For additional information, run the rtfctl heapdump -h command.