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EKS kubectl

v1.0

EKS kubectl

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EKS kubectl

An action allowing you to integrate with EKS via kubectl in a Github Action, easily

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

 
              
- name: EKS kubectl

              
  uses: ianbelcher/[email protected]
Learn more about this action in ianbelcher/eks-kubectl-action

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eks-kubectl

Access your EKS cluster via kubectl in a Github Action. No fuss, no messing around with special kubeconfigs, just ensure you have eks:ListCluster and eks:DescribeCluster rights on your user.

See this great blog post for an overview if you're using a new IAM user.

Example configuration

You just need to supply your AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, the region your cluster is in and it's name

jobs:
  jobName:
    name: Update deploy
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest 
    steps:
      # --- #
      - name: Build and push CONTAINER_NAME
        uses: ianbelcher/eks-kubectl-action@master
        with:
          aws_access_key_id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
          aws_secret_access_key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
          aws_region: ${{ secrets.AWS_REGION }}
          cluster_name: ${{ secrets.CLUSTER_NAME }}
          args: set image --record deployment/pod-name pod-name=${{ steps.build.outputs.IMAGE_URL }}
      # --- #