@backstage-community/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-kubernetes

Kubernetes actions for Backstage

This module provides Backstage template actions for Kubernetes.

The following actions are currently supported in this module:

• Create a kubernetes namespace

Installation

Run the following command to install the action package in your Backstage project

yarn workspace backend add @backstage-community/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-kubernetes

Installing the action on the backend

Add the following to your packages/backend/src/index.ts file:

const backend = createBackend();

// Add the following line
backend.add(
  import('@backstage-community/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-kubernetes'),
);

backend.start();

Configuration

Add the Kubernetes actions to your templates, see the example file in this repository for complete usage examples

action: kubernetes:create-namespace
id: create-kubernetes-namespace
name: Create kubernetes namespace
input:
  namespace: foo
  clusterRef: bar
  token: TOKEN
  skipTLSVerify: false
  caData: Zm9v
  labels: app.io/type=ns; app.io/managed-by=org;

Usage

Action: kubernetes:create-namespace

Input

Parameter Name	Type	Required	Description	Example
namespace	string	Yes	Kubernetes namespace name	foo
clusterRef	string	No	Cluster resource entity reference from the catalog	bar
url	string	No	API url of the kubernetes cluster	https://api.foo.redhat.com:6443
token	string	No	Kubernetes API bearer token used for authentication
skipTLSVerify	boolean	No	If true, certificate verification is skipped	false
caData	string	No	Base64 encoded certificate data
label	string	No	Labels that will be applied to the namespace	app.io/type=ns; app.io/managed-by=org;

Output

This action doesn't have any outputs.