kubectl for AWS eks 🚀

Provide the kubectl command to make actions on your eks cluster.

Env check list

✓ AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY – required: aws credentials with eks access.

✓ KUBE_CONFIG_DATA – required: A base64-encoded kubeconfig file with configs for kubernetes to access the cluster.

You can get it by running the following command:

cat $HOME/.kube/config | base64

✓ AWS_DEFAULT_REGION – optional: If we do not define, the region from the KUBE_CONFIG_DATA will be used.

✓ KUBE_NAMESPACE and KUBE_APP_NAME – optional: To exemplify a rollout restart flow.

Usage

.github/workflows/eks.yml

on: push
name: deploy
jobs:
  deploy:
    name: Kubectl eks deploy to cluster
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - uses: actions/checkout@main
    - name: Rollout restart
      uses: jonathan-sh/kubectl@1
      env:
        kube_confg_data: ${{ secrets.KUBE_CONFIG_DATA }}
        kube_namespace: ${{ secrets.KUBE_NAMESPACE }}
        kube_app_name: ${{ secrets.KUBE_APP_NAME}}
        aws_access_key_id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
        aws_secret_access_key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
        aws_region: ${{ secrets.AWS_DEFAULT_REGION }}
      with:
        args: '"kubectl -n $kube_namespace rollout restart $kube_app_name"'