How to Use the C2 Platform

Step-by-step instructions related to the C2 Platform (C2) reference implementation.
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The content in this section is specifically related to the C2 Platform (C2) Reference Implementation, which is contained within the c2platform/ansible project.

Setup Reverse Proxy and CA server

Setup the reverse proxy and Certificate Authority ( CA ) server c2d-rproxy1. This node is a prerequisite for a functional development environment because it performs several roles.

Setup SOCKS proxy

Setup a SOCKS proxy and Firefox profile for easy access to the development environment.

Manage Argo CD using Ansible

Create a Kubernetes Cluster, Install Argo CD and then manage it all using Ansible and C2 Platform’s Ansible Collections.

Managing Server Certificates as a Certificate Authority

Learn how to become your own Certificate Authority (CA) and manage certificates for various services using the cacerts2 Ansible role.

Automating Stop-Start Procedures with Ansible

Learn how to automate stop-start routines efficiently using a versatile and adaptable Ansible role.

Setup Kubernetes Cluster for Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Exercises

Prepare for your Kubernetes certifications with a cluster designed for practical exam scenarios. This guide details how to create a CKA cluster using the C2 Platform development environment.

Docker-in-docker ( dind )

Run DinD locally for example to develop a GitLab CI/CD pipeline that will use this technique


Last modified January 29, 2025: argocd rollouts concept C2-709 (f329fd3)