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# Setting Up Runtime Fabric

> For the full documentation index, see: https://docs.mulesoft.com/llms.txt

The following topics help you install, configure, uninstall, and upgrade Anypoint Runtime Fabric.

- [Preparing your VM/Bare Metal Cluster for Runtime Fabric Installation](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/index-vm-bare-metal)  
  Ensure that the VM/Bare metal cluster underlying infrastructure meets the necessary hardware and
  networking requirements to install Runtime Fabric effectively.

- [Configuring Network](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/install-self-managed-network-configuration)  
  Configure ports and hostnames correctly before installing Runtime Fabric.

- [Installing Runtime Fabric](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/install-index)  
  Install Runtime Fabric using `rtfctl`, Helm, as a Kubernetes (K8s) operator, or install multiple
  instances of Runtime Fabric.

- [Configuring Runtime Fabric](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/configuring-runtime-fabric)  
  Configure network connections, ingress, Red Hat OpenShift routes, persistence gateway, proxies,
  and associate business groups and environments. Additionally, you can use `rtfctl` to configure
  Runtime Fabric.

- [Uninstalling Runtime Fabric](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/uninstall-self)  
  Unistall Runtime Fabric using `rtfctl`, Helm, or on Red Hat OpenShift.

- [Upgrading Runtime Fabric](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/upgrade-index)  
  Upgrade Runtime Fabric using `rtfctl`, Helm, or as a Kubernetes (K8s) operator.

## See Also

- [Managing Runtime Fabric](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/manage-index)

- [Hardening Runtime Fabric](https://docs.mulesoft.com/runtime-fabric/2.9/hardening-runtime-fabric)