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<h1 id="setting-up-externaldns-for-services-on-azure">Setting up ExternalDNS for Services on Azure<a class="headerlink" href="#setting-up-externaldns-for-services-on-azure" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h1>
<p>This tutorial describes how to setup ExternalDNS for <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/services/dns/">Azure DNS</a> with <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/aks/">Azure Kubernetes Service</a>.</p>
<p>Make sure to use <strong>&gt;=0.11.0</strong> version of ExternalDNS for this tutorial.</p>
<p>This tutorial uses <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/install-azure-cli">Azure CLI 2.0</a> for all<br />
Azure commands and assumes that the Kubernetes cluster was created via Azure Container Services and <code>kubectl</code> commands<br />
are being run on an orchestration node.</p>
<h2 id="creating-an-azure-dns-zone">Creating an Azure DNS zone<a class="headerlink" href="#creating-an-azure-dns-zone" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>The Azure provider for ExternalDNS will find suitable zones for domains it manages; it will not automatically create zones.</p>
<p>For this tutorial, we will create a Azure resource group named <code>MyDnsResourceGroup</code> that can easily be deleted later:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-0-1" name="__codelineno-0-1" href="#__codelineno-0-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>group<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--location<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;eastus&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Substitute a more suitable location for the resource group if desired.</p>
<p>Next, create a Azure DNS zone for <code>example.com</code>:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-1-1" name="__codelineno-1-1" href="#__codelineno-1-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>network<span class="w"> </span>dns<span class="w"> </span>zone<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;example.com&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Substitute a domain you own for <code>example.com</code> if desired.</p>
<p>If using your own domain that was registered with a third-party domain registrar, you should point your domain&rsquo;s name servers to the values in the <code>nameServers</code> field from the JSON data returned by the <code>az network dns zone create</code> command. Please consult your registrar&rsquo;s documentation on how to do that.</p>
<h3 id="internal-load-balancer">Internal Load Balancer<a class="headerlink" href="#internal-load-balancer" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<p>To create internal load balancers, one can set the annotation <code>service.beta.kubernetes.io/azure-load-balancer-internal</code> to <code>true</code> on the resource.<br />
<strong>Note</strong>: AKS cluster&rsquo;s control plane managed identity needs to be granted <code>Network Contributor</code> role to update the subnet. For more details refer to <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/internal-lb">Use an internal load balancer with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)</a></p>
<h2 id="configuration-file">Configuration file<a class="headerlink" href="#configuration-file" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>The azure provider will reference a configuration file called <code>azure.json</code>. The preferred way to inject the configuration file is by using a Kubernetes secret. The secret should contain an object named <code>azure.json</code> with content similar to this:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-2-1" name="__codelineno-2-1" href="#__codelineno-2-1"></a><span class="p">{</span>
<a id="__codelineno-2-2" name="__codelineno-2-2" href="#__codelineno-2-2"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;tenantId&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;01234abc-de56-ff78-abc1-234567890def&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-2-3" name="__codelineno-2-3" href="#__codelineno-2-3"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;subscriptionId&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;01234abc-de56-ff78-abc1-234567890def&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-2-4" name="__codelineno-2-4" href="#__codelineno-2-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;resourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-2-5" name="__codelineno-2-5" href="#__codelineno-2-5"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;aadClientId&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;01234abc-de56-ff78-abc1-234567890def&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-2-6" name="__codelineno-2-6" href="#__codelineno-2-6"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;aadClientSecret&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;uKiuXeiwui4jo9quae9o&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-2-7" name="__codelineno-2-7" href="#__codelineno-2-7"></a><span class="p">}</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>The following fields are used:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>tenantId</code> (<strong>required</strong>) - run <code>az account show --query "tenantId"</code> or by selecting Azure Active Directory in the Azure Portal and checking the <em>Directory ID</em> under Properties.</li>
<li><code>subscriptionId</code> (<strong>required</strong>) - run <code>az account show --query "id"</code> or by selecting Subscriptions in the Azure Portal.</li>
<li><code>resourceGroup</code> (<strong>required</strong>) is the Resource Group created in a previous step that contains the Azure DNS Zone.</li>
<li><code>aadClientID</code> and <code>aadClientSecret</code> are associated with the Service Principal. This is only used with Service Principal method documented in the next section.</li>
<li><code>useManagedIdentityExtension</code> - this is set to <code>true</code> if you use either AKS Kubelet Identity or AAD Pod Identities methods documented in the next section.</li>
<li><code>userAssignedIdentityID</code> - this contains the client id from the Managed identitty when using the AAD Pod Identities method documented in the next setion.</li>
<li><code>useWorkloadIdentityExtension</code> - this is set to <code>true</code> if you use Workload Identity method documented in the next section.</li>
</ul>
<p>The Azure DNS provider expects, by default, that the configuration file is at <code>/etc/kubernetes/azure.json</code>. This can be overridden with the <code>--azure-config-file</code> option when starting ExternalDNS.</p>
<h2 id="permissions-to-modify-dns-zone">Permissions to modify DNS zone<a class="headerlink" href="#permissions-to-modify-dns-zone" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>ExternalDNS needs permissions to make changes to the Azure DNS zone. There are four ways configure the access needed:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="#service-principal">Service Principal</a></li>
<li><a href="#managed-identity-using-aks-kubelet-identity">Managed Identity Using AKS Kubelet Identity</a></li>
<li><a href="#managed-identity-using-aad-pod-identities">Managed Identity Using AAD Pod Identities</a></li>
<li><a href="#managed-identity-using-workload-identity">Managed Identity Using Workload Identity</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 id="service-principal">Service Principal<a class="headerlink" href="#service-principal" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<p>These permissions are defined in a Service Principal that should be made available to ExternalDNS as a configuration file <code>azure.json</code>.</p>
<h4 id="creating-a-service-principal">Creating a service principal<a class="headerlink" href="#creating-a-service-principal" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>A Service Principal with a minimum access level of <code>DNS Zone Contributor</code> or <code>Contributor</code> to the DNS zone(s) and <code>Reader</code> to the resource group containing the Azure DNS zone(s) is necessary for ExternalDNS to be able to edit DNS records. However, other more permissive access levels will work too (e.g. <code>Contributor</code> to the resource group or the whole subscription).</p>
<p>This is an Azure CLI example on how to query the Azure API for the information required for the Resource Group and DNS zone you would have already created in previous steps (requires <code>azure-cli</code> and <code>jq</code>)</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-3-1" name="__codelineno-3-1" href="#__codelineno-3-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">EXTERNALDNS_NEW_SP_NAME</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;ExternalDnsServicePrincipal&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of the service principal</span>
<a id="__codelineno-3-2" name="__codelineno-3-2" href="#__codelineno-3-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of resource group where dns zone is hosted</span>
<a id="__codelineno-3-3" name="__codelineno-3-3" href="#__codelineno-3-3"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;example.com&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># DNS zone name like example.com or sub.example.com</span>
<a id="__codelineno-3-4" name="__codelineno-3-4" href="#__codelineno-3-4"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-3-5" name="__codelineno-3-5" href="#__codelineno-3-5"></a><span class="c1"># Create the service principal</span>
<a id="__codelineno-3-6" name="__codelineno-3-6" href="#__codelineno-3-6"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">DNS_SP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>ad<span class="w"> </span>sp<span class="w"> </span>create-for-rbac<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$EXTERNALDNS_NEW_SP_NAME</span><span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-3-7" name="__codelineno-3-7" href="#__codelineno-3-7"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">EXTERNALDNS_SP_APP_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span><span class="nb">echo</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$DNS_SP</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">|</span><span class="w"> </span>jq<span class="w"> </span>-r<span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;.appId&#39;</span><span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-3-8" name="__codelineno-3-8" href="#__codelineno-3-8"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">EXTERNALDNS_SP_PASSWORD</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span><span class="nb">echo</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$DNS_SP</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">|</span><span class="w"> </span>jq<span class="w"> </span>-r<span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;.password&#39;</span><span class="k">)</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="assign-the-rights-for-the-service-principal">Assign the rights for the service principal<a class="headerlink" href="#assign-the-rights-for-the-service-principal" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Grant access to Azure DNS zone for the service principal.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-4-1" name="__codelineno-4-1" href="#__codelineno-4-1"></a><span class="c1"># fetch DNS id used to grant access to the service principal</span>
<a id="__codelineno-4-2" name="__codelineno-4-2" href="#__codelineno-4-2"></a><span class="nv">DNS_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>network<span class="w"> </span>dns<span class="w"> </span>zone<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-4-3" name="__codelineno-4-3" href="#__codelineno-4-3"></a><span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;id&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-4-4" name="__codelineno-4-4" href="#__codelineno-4-4"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-4-5" name="__codelineno-4-5" href="#__codelineno-4-5"></a><span class="c1"># 1. as a reader to the resource group</span>
<a id="__codelineno-4-6" name="__codelineno-4-6" href="#__codelineno-4-6"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>role<span class="w"> </span>assignment<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--role<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;Reader&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--assignee<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$EXTERNALDNS_SP_APP_ID</span><span class="w"> </span>--scope<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$DNS_ID</span>
<a id="__codelineno-4-7" name="__codelineno-4-7" href="#__codelineno-4-7"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-4-8" name="__codelineno-4-8" href="#__codelineno-4-8"></a><span class="c1"># 2. as a contributor to DNS Zone itself</span>
<a id="__codelineno-4-9" name="__codelineno-4-9" href="#__codelineno-4-9"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>role<span class="w"> </span>assignment<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--role<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;Contributor&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--assignee<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$EXTERNALDNS_SP_APP_ID</span><span class="w"> </span>--scope<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$DNS_ID</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="creating-a-configuration-file-for-the-service-principal">Creating a configuration file for the service principal<a class="headerlink" href="#creating-a-configuration-file-for-the-service-principal" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Create the file <code>azure.json</code> with values gather from previous steps.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-5-1" name="__codelineno-5-1" href="#__codelineno-5-1"></a>cat<span class="w"> </span><span class="s">&lt;&lt;-EOF &gt; /local/path/to/azure.json</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-2" name="__codelineno-5-2" href="#__codelineno-5-2"></a><span class="s">{</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-3" name="__codelineno-5-3" href="#__codelineno-5-3"></a><span class="s"> &quot;tenantId&quot;: &quot;$(az account show --query tenantId -o tsv)&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-4" name="__codelineno-5-4" href="#__codelineno-5-4"></a><span class="s"> &quot;subscriptionId&quot;: &quot;$(az account show --query id -o tsv)&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-5" name="__codelineno-5-5" href="#__codelineno-5-5"></a><span class="s"> &quot;resourceGroup&quot;: &quot;$AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-6" name="__codelineno-5-6" href="#__codelineno-5-6"></a><span class="s"> &quot;aadClientId&quot;: &quot;$EXTERNALDNS_SP_APP_ID&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-7" name="__codelineno-5-7" href="#__codelineno-5-7"></a><span class="s"> &quot;aadClientSecret&quot;: &quot;$EXTERNALDNS_SP_PASSWORD&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-8" name="__codelineno-5-8" href="#__codelineno-5-8"></a><span class="s">}</span>
<a id="__codelineno-5-9" name="__codelineno-5-9" href="#__codelineno-5-9"></a><span class="s">EOF</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Use this file to create a Kubernetes secret:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-6-1" name="__codelineno-6-1" href="#__codelineno-6-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>secret<span class="w"> </span>generic<span class="w"> </span>azure-config-file<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--from-file<span class="w"> </span>/local/path/to/azure.json
</code></pre></div>
<h3 id="managed-identity-using-aks-kubelet-identity">Managed identity using AKS Kubelet identity<a class="headerlink" href="#managed-identity-using-aks-kubelet-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<p>The <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/managed-identities-azure-resources/overview">managed identity</a> that is assigned to the underlying node pool in the AKS cluster can be given permissions to access Azure DNS. Managed identities are essentially a service principal whose lifecycle is managed, such as deleting the AKS cluster will also delete the service principals associated with the AKS cluster. The managed identity assigned Kubernetes node pool, or specifically the <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machine-scale-sets/overview">VMSS</a>, is called the Kubelet identity.</p>
<p>The managed identites were previously called MSI (Managed Service Identity) and are enabled by default when creating an AKS cluster.</p>
<p>Note that permissions granted to this identity will be accessible to all containers running inside the Kubernetes cluster, not just the ExternalDNS container(s).</p>
<p>For the managed identity, the contents of <code>azure.json</code> should be similar to this:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-7-1" name="__codelineno-7-1" href="#__codelineno-7-1"></a><span class="p">{</span>
<a id="__codelineno-7-2" name="__codelineno-7-2" href="#__codelineno-7-2"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;tenantId&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;01234abc-de56-ff78-abc1-234567890def&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-7-3" name="__codelineno-7-3" href="#__codelineno-7-3"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;subscriptionId&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;01234abc-de56-ff78-abc1-234567890def&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-7-4" name="__codelineno-7-4" href="#__codelineno-7-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;resourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-7-5" name="__codelineno-7-5" href="#__codelineno-7-5"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;useManagedIdentityExtension&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="kc">true</span><span class="p">,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-7-6" name="__codelineno-7-6" href="#__codelineno-7-6"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">&quot;userAssignedIdentityID&quot;</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;01234abc-de56-ff78-abc1-234567890def&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-7-7" name="__codelineno-7-7" href="#__codelineno-7-7"></a><span class="p">}</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="fetching-the-kubelet-identity">Fetching the Kubelet identity<a class="headerlink" href="#fetching-the-kubelet-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>For this process, you will need to get the kubelet identity:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-8-1" name="__codelineno-8-1" href="#__codelineno-8-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">PRINCIPAL_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>aks<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$CLUSTER_GROUP</span><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$CLUSTERNAME</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-8-2" name="__codelineno-8-2" href="#__codelineno-8-2"></a><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;identityProfile.kubeletidentity.objectId&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-8-3" name="__codelineno-8-3" href="#__codelineno-8-3"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>aks<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$CLUSTER_GROUP</span><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$CLUSTERNAME</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-8-4" name="__codelineno-8-4" href="#__codelineno-8-4"></a><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;identityProfile.kubeletidentity.clientId&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="assign-rights-for-the-kubelet-identity">Assign rights for the Kubelet identity<a class="headerlink" href="#assign-rights-for-the-kubelet-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Grant access to Azure DNS zone for the kubelet identity.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-9-1" name="__codelineno-9-1" href="#__codelineno-9-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;example.com&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># DNS zone name like example.com or sub.example.com</span>
<a id="__codelineno-9-2" name="__codelineno-9-2" href="#__codelineno-9-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># resource group where DNS zone is hosted</span>
<a id="__codelineno-9-3" name="__codelineno-9-3" href="#__codelineno-9-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-9-4" name="__codelineno-9-4" href="#__codelineno-9-4"></a><span class="c1"># fetch DNS id used to grant access to the kubelet identity</span>
<a id="__codelineno-9-5" name="__codelineno-9-5" href="#__codelineno-9-5"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">DNS_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>network<span class="w"> </span>dns<span class="w"> </span>zone<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-9-6" name="__codelineno-9-6" href="#__codelineno-9-6"></a><span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;id&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-9-7" name="__codelineno-9-7" href="#__codelineno-9-7"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-9-8" name="__codelineno-9-8" href="#__codelineno-9-8"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>role<span class="w"> </span>assignment<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--role<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;DNS Zone Contributor&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--assignee<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$PRINCIPAL_ID</span><span class="w"> </span>--scope<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$DNS_ID</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="creating-a-configuration-file-for-the-kubelet-identity">Creating a configuration file for the kubelet identity<a class="headerlink" href="#creating-a-configuration-file-for-the-kubelet-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Create the file <code>azure.json</code> with values gather from previous steps.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-10-1" name="__codelineno-10-1" href="#__codelineno-10-1"></a>cat<span class="w"> </span><span class="s">&lt;&lt;-EOF &gt; /local/path/to/azure.json</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-2" name="__codelineno-10-2" href="#__codelineno-10-2"></a><span class="s">{</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-3" name="__codelineno-10-3" href="#__codelineno-10-3"></a><span class="s"> &quot;tenantId&quot;: &quot;$(az account show --query tenantId -o tsv)&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-4" name="__codelineno-10-4" href="#__codelineno-10-4"></a><span class="s"> &quot;subscriptionId&quot;: &quot;$(az account show --query id -o tsv)&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-5" name="__codelineno-10-5" href="#__codelineno-10-5"></a><span class="s"> &quot;resourceGroup&quot;: &quot;$AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-6" name="__codelineno-10-6" href="#__codelineno-10-6"></a><span class="s"> &quot;useManagedIdentityExtension&quot;: true,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-7" name="__codelineno-10-7" href="#__codelineno-10-7"></a><span class="s"> &quot;userAssignedIdentityID&quot;: &quot;$IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-8" name="__codelineno-10-8" href="#__codelineno-10-8"></a><span class="s">}</span>
<a id="__codelineno-10-9" name="__codelineno-10-9" href="#__codelineno-10-9"></a><span class="s">EOF</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Use the <code>azure.json</code> file to create a Kubernetes secret:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-11-1" name="__codelineno-11-1" href="#__codelineno-11-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>secret<span class="w"> </span>generic<span class="w"> </span>azure-config-file<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--from-file<span class="w"> </span>/local/path/to/azure.json
</code></pre></div>
<h3 id="managed-identity-using-aad-pod-identities">Managed identity using AAD Pod Identities<a class="headerlink" href="#managed-identity-using-aad-pod-identities" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<p>For this process, we will create a <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com//azure/active-directory/managed-identities-azure-resources/overview">managed identity</a> that will be explicitly used by the ExternalDNS container. This process is similar to Kubelet identity except that this managed identity is not associated with the Kubernetes node pool, but rather associated with explicit ExternalDNS containers.</p>
<h4 id="enable-the-aad-pod-identities-feature">Enable the AAD Pod Identities feature<a class="headerlink" href="#enable-the-aad-pod-identities-feature" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>For this solution, <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/aks/use-azure-ad-pod-identity">AAD Pod Identities</a> preview feature can be enabled. The commands below should do the trick to enable this feature:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-12-1" name="__codelineno-12-1" href="#__codelineno-12-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>feature<span class="w"> </span>register<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span>EnablePodIdentityPreview<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span>Microsoft.ContainerService
<a id="__codelineno-12-2" name="__codelineno-12-2" href="#__codelineno-12-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>feature<span class="w"> </span>register<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span>AutoUpgradePreview<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span>Microsoft.ContainerService
<a id="__codelineno-12-3" name="__codelineno-12-3" href="#__codelineno-12-3"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>extension<span class="w"> </span>add<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span>aks-preview
<a id="__codelineno-12-4" name="__codelineno-12-4" href="#__codelineno-12-4"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>extension<span class="w"> </span>update<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span>aks-preview
<a id="__codelineno-12-5" name="__codelineno-12-5" href="#__codelineno-12-5"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>provider<span class="w"> </span>register<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span>Microsoft.ContainerService
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="deploy-the-aad-pod-identities-service">Deploy the AAD Pod Identities service<a class="headerlink" href="#deploy-the-aad-pod-identities-service" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Once enabled, you can update your cluster and install needed services for the <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/aks/use-azure-ad-pod-identity">AAD Pod Identities</a> feature.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-13-1" name="__codelineno-13-1" href="#__codelineno-13-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;my-aks-cluster-group&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of resource group where aks cluster was created</span>
<a id="__codelineno-13-2" name="__codelineno-13-2" href="#__codelineno-13-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_CLUSTER_NAME</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;my-aks-cluster&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of aks cluster previously created</span>
<a id="__codelineno-13-3" name="__codelineno-13-3" href="#__codelineno-13-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-13-4" name="__codelineno-13-4" href="#__codelineno-13-4"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>aks<span class="w"> </span>update<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_CLUSTER_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--enable-pod-identity
</code></pre></div>
<p>Note that, if you use the default network plugin <code>kubenet</code>, then you need to add the command line option <code>--enable-pod-identity-with-kubenet</code> to the above command.</p>
<h4 id="creating-the-managed-identity">Creating the managed identity<a class="headerlink" href="#creating-the-managed-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>After this process is finished, create a managed identity.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-14-1" name="__codelineno-14-1" href="#__codelineno-14-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="nv">$AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># custom group or reuse AKS group</span>
<a id="__codelineno-14-2" name="__codelineno-14-2" href="#__codelineno-14-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;example-com-identity&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-14-3" name="__codelineno-14-3" href="#__codelineno-14-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-14-4" name="__codelineno-14-4" href="#__codelineno-14-4"></a><span class="c1"># create a managed identity</span>
<a id="__codelineno-14-5" name="__codelineno-14-5" href="#__codelineno-14-5"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>identity<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="assign-rights-for-the-managed-identity">Assign rights for the managed identity<a class="headerlink" href="#assign-rights-for-the-managed-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Grant access to Azure DNS zone for the managed identity.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-15-1" name="__codelineno-15-1" href="#__codelineno-15-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of resource group where dns zone is hosted</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-2" name="__codelineno-15-2" href="#__codelineno-15-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;example.com&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># DNS zone name like example.com or sub.example.com</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-3" name="__codelineno-15-3" href="#__codelineno-15-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-15-4" name="__codelineno-15-4" href="#__codelineno-15-4"></a><span class="c1"># fetch identity client id from managed identity created earlier</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-5" name="__codelineno-15-5" href="#__codelineno-15-5"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>identity<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-6" name="__codelineno-15-6" href="#__codelineno-15-6"></a><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;clientId&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-7" name="__codelineno-15-7" href="#__codelineno-15-7"></a><span class="c1"># fetch DNS id used to grant access to the managed identity</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-8" name="__codelineno-15-8" href="#__codelineno-15-8"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">DNS_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>network<span class="w"> </span>dns<span class="w"> </span>zone<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-9" name="__codelineno-15-9" href="#__codelineno-15-9"></a><span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;id&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-10" name="__codelineno-15-10" href="#__codelineno-15-10"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-15-11" name="__codelineno-15-11" href="#__codelineno-15-11"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>role<span class="w"> </span>assignment<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--role<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;DNS Zone Contributor&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-15-12" name="__codelineno-15-12" href="#__codelineno-15-12"></a><span class="w"> </span>--assignee<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--scope<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">DNS_ID</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="creating-a-configuration-file-for-the-managed-identity">Creating a configuration file for the managed identity<a class="headerlink" href="#creating-a-configuration-file-for-the-managed-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Create the file <code>azure.json</code> with the values from previous steps:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-16-1" name="__codelineno-16-1" href="#__codelineno-16-1"></a>cat<span class="w"> </span><span class="s">&lt;&lt;-EOF &gt; /local/path/to/azure.json</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-2" name="__codelineno-16-2" href="#__codelineno-16-2"></a><span class="s">{</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-3" name="__codelineno-16-3" href="#__codelineno-16-3"></a><span class="s"> &quot;tenantId&quot;: &quot;$(az account show --query tenantId -o tsv)&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-4" name="__codelineno-16-4" href="#__codelineno-16-4"></a><span class="s"> &quot;subscriptionId&quot;: &quot;$(az account show --query id -o tsv)&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-5" name="__codelineno-16-5" href="#__codelineno-16-5"></a><span class="s"> &quot;resourceGroup&quot;: &quot;$AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-6" name="__codelineno-16-6" href="#__codelineno-16-6"></a><span class="s"> &quot;useManagedIdentityExtension&quot;: true,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-7" name="__codelineno-16-7" href="#__codelineno-16-7"></a><span class="s"> &quot;userAssignedIdentityID&quot;: &quot;$IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-8" name="__codelineno-16-8" href="#__codelineno-16-8"></a><span class="s">}</span>
<a id="__codelineno-16-9" name="__codelineno-16-9" href="#__codelineno-16-9"></a><span class="s">EOF</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Use the <code>azure.json</code> file to create a Kubernetes secret:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-17-1" name="__codelineno-17-1" href="#__codelineno-17-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>secret<span class="w"> </span>generic<span class="w"> </span>azure-config-file<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--from-file<span class="w"> </span>/local/path/to/azure.json
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="creating-an-azure-identity-binding">Creating an Azure identity binding<a class="headerlink" href="#creating-an-azure-identity-binding" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>A binding between the managed identity and the ExternalDNS pods needs to be setup by creating <code>AzureIdentity</code> and <code>AzureIdentityBinding</code> resources. This will allow appropriately labeled ExternalDNS pods to authenticate using the managed identity. When AAD Pod Identity feature is enabled from previous steps above, the <code>az aks pod-identity add</code> can be used to create these resources:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-18-1" name="__codelineno-18-1" href="#__codelineno-18-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>identity<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-18-2" name="__codelineno-18-2" href="#__codelineno-18-2"></a><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span>id<span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-18-3" name="__codelineno-18-3" href="#__codelineno-18-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-18-4" name="__codelineno-18-4" href="#__codelineno-18-4"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>aks<span class="w"> </span>pod-identity<span class="w"> </span>add<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-18-5" name="__codelineno-18-5" href="#__codelineno-18-5"></a><span class="w"> </span>--cluster-name<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_CLUSTER_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-18-6" name="__codelineno-18-6" href="#__codelineno-18-6"></a><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;external-dns&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--identity-resource-id<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_ID</span><span class="si">}</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>This will add something similar to the following resources:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-19-1" name="__codelineno-19-1" href="#__codelineno-19-1"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">aadpodidentity.k8s.io/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-2" name="__codelineno-19-2" href="#__codelineno-19-2"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">AzureIdentity</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-3" name="__codelineno-19-3" href="#__codelineno-19-3"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-4" name="__codelineno-19-4" href="#__codelineno-19-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-5" name="__codelineno-19-5" href="#__codelineno-19-5"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">addonmanager.kubernetes.io/mode</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Reconcile</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-6" name="__codelineno-19-6" href="#__codelineno-19-6"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">kubernetes.azure.com/managedby</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">aks</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-7" name="__codelineno-19-7" href="#__codelineno-19-7"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-8" name="__codelineno-19-8" href="#__codelineno-19-8"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-9" name="__codelineno-19-9" href="#__codelineno-19-9"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">clientID</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">$IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-10" name="__codelineno-19-10" href="#__codelineno-19-10"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">resourceID</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">$IDENTITY_RESOURCE_ID</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-11" name="__codelineno-19-11" href="#__codelineno-19-11"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">type</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">0</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-12" name="__codelineno-19-12" href="#__codelineno-19-12"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-13" name="__codelineno-19-13" href="#__codelineno-19-13"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">aadpodidentity.k8s.io/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-14" name="__codelineno-19-14" href="#__codelineno-19-14"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">AzureIdentityBinding</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-15" name="__codelineno-19-15" href="#__codelineno-19-15"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-16" name="__codelineno-19-16" href="#__codelineno-19-16"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">annotations</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-17" name="__codelineno-19-17" href="#__codelineno-19-17"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-18" name="__codelineno-19-18" href="#__codelineno-19-18"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">addonmanager.kubernetes.io/mode</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Reconcile</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-19" name="__codelineno-19-19" href="#__codelineno-19-19"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">kubernetes.azure.com/managedby</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">aks</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-20" name="__codelineno-19-20" href="#__codelineno-19-20"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns-binding</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-21" name="__codelineno-19-21" href="#__codelineno-19-21"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-22" name="__codelineno-19-22" href="#__codelineno-19-22"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">azureIdentity</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-19-23" name="__codelineno-19-23" href="#__codelineno-19-23"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="update-externaldns-labels">Update ExternalDNS labels<a class="headerlink" href="#update-externaldns-labels" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>When deploying ExternalDNS, you want to make sure that deployed pod(s) will have the label <code>aadpodidbinding: external-dns</code> to enable AAD Pod Identities. You can patch an existing deployment of ExternalDNS with this command:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-20-1" name="__codelineno-20-1" href="#__codelineno-20-1"></a>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>patch<span class="w"> </span>deployment<span class="w"> </span>external-dns<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--patch<span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-20-2" name="__codelineno-20-2" href="#__codelineno-20-2"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;{&quot;spec&quot;: {&quot;template&quot;: {&quot;metadata&quot;: {&quot;labels&quot;: {&quot;aadpodidbinding&quot;: &quot;external-dns&quot;}}}}}&#39;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h3 id="managed-identity-using-workload-identity">Managed identity using Workload Identity<a class="headerlink" href="#managed-identity-using-workload-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<p>For this process, we will create a <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com//azure/active-directory/managed-identities-azure-resources/overview">managed identity</a> that will be explicitly used by the ExternalDNS container. This process is somewhat similar to Pod Identity except that this managed identity is associated with a kubernetes service account.</p>
<h4 id="deploy-oidc-issuer-and-workload-identity-services">Deploy OIDC issuer and Workload Identity services<a class="headerlink" href="#deploy-oidc-issuer-and-workload-identity-services" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Update your cluster to install <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/use-oidc-issuer">OIDC Issuer</a> and <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/workload-identity-deploy-cluster">Workload Identity</a>:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-21-1" name="__codelineno-21-1" href="#__codelineno-21-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;my-aks-cluster-group&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of resource group where aks cluster was created</span>
<a id="__codelineno-21-2" name="__codelineno-21-2" href="#__codelineno-21-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_CLUSTER_NAME</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;my-aks-cluster&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of aks cluster previously created</span>
<a id="__codelineno-21-3" name="__codelineno-21-3" href="#__codelineno-21-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-21-4" name="__codelineno-21-4" href="#__codelineno-21-4"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>aks<span class="w"> </span>update<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_AKS_CLUSTER_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--enable-oidc-issuer<span class="w"> </span>--enable-workload-identity
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="create-a-managed-identity">Create a managed identity<a class="headerlink" href="#create-a-managed-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Create a managed identity:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-22-1" name="__codelineno-22-1" href="#__codelineno-22-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="nv">$AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># custom group or reuse AKS group</span>
<a id="__codelineno-22-2" name="__codelineno-22-2" href="#__codelineno-22-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;example-com-identity&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-22-3" name="__codelineno-22-3" href="#__codelineno-22-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-22-4" name="__codelineno-22-4" href="#__codelineno-22-4"></a><span class="c1"># create a managed identity</span>
<a id="__codelineno-22-5" name="__codelineno-22-5" href="#__codelineno-22-5"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>identity<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="assign-a-role-to-the-managed-identity">Assign a role to the managed identity<a class="headerlink" href="#assign-a-role-to-the-managed-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>Grant access to Azure DNS zone for the managed identity:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-23-1" name="__codelineno-23-1" href="#__codelineno-23-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># name of resource group where dns zone is hosted</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-2" name="__codelineno-23-2" href="#__codelineno-23-2"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;example.com&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># DNS zone name like example.com or sub.example.com</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-3" name="__codelineno-23-3" href="#__codelineno-23-3"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-23-4" name="__codelineno-23-4" href="#__codelineno-23-4"></a><span class="c1"># fetch identity client id from managed identity created earlier</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-5" name="__codelineno-23-5" href="#__codelineno-23-5"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>identity<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-6" name="__codelineno-23-6" href="#__codelineno-23-6"></a><span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;clientId&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-7" name="__codelineno-23-7" href="#__codelineno-23-7"></a><span class="c1"># fetch DNS id used to grant access to the managed identity</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-8" name="__codelineno-23-8" href="#__codelineno-23-8"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">DNS_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>network<span class="w"> </span>dns<span class="w"> </span>zone<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-9" name="__codelineno-23-9" href="#__codelineno-23-9"></a><span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;id&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-10" name="__codelineno-23-10" href="#__codelineno-23-10"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">RESOURCE_GROUP_ID</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>group<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;id&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--output<span class="w"> </span>tsv<span class="k">)</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-11" name="__codelineno-23-11" href="#__codelineno-23-11"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-23-12" name="__codelineno-23-12" href="#__codelineno-23-12"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>role<span class="w"> </span>assignment<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--role<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;DNS Zone Contributor&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-13" name="__codelineno-23-13" href="#__codelineno-23-13"></a><span class="w"> </span>--assignee<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--scope<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">DNS_ID</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-14" name="__codelineno-23-14" href="#__codelineno-23-14"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>role<span class="w"> </span>assignment<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--role<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;Reader&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-23-15" name="__codelineno-23-15" href="#__codelineno-23-15"></a><span class="w"> </span>--assignee<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--scope<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">RESOURCE_GROUP_ID</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h4 id="create-a-federated-identity-credential">Create a federated identity credential<a class="headerlink" href="#create-a-federated-identity-credential" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>A binding between the managed identity and the ExternalDNS service account needs to be setup by creating a federated identity resource:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-24-1" name="__codelineno-24-1" href="#__codelineno-24-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">OIDC_ISSUER_URL</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="k">$(</span>az<span class="w"> </span>aks<span class="w"> </span>show<span class="w"> </span>-n<span class="w"> </span>myAKSCluster<span class="w"> </span>-g<span class="w"> </span>myResourceGroup<span class="w"> </span>--query<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;oidcIssuerProfile.issuerUrl&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>-otsv<span class="k">)</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-24-2" name="__codelineno-24-2" href="#__codelineno-24-2"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-24-3" name="__codelineno-24-3" href="#__codelineno-24-3"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>identity<span class="w"> </span>federated-credential<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--identity-name<span class="w"> </span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_NAME</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="nv">$AZURE_AKS_RESOURCE_GROUP</span><span class="o">}</span><span class="w"> </span>--issuer<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="nv">$OIDC_ISSUER_URL</span><span class="s2">&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--subject<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;system:serviceaccount:default:external-dns&quot;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>NOTE: make sure federated credential refers to correct namespace and service account (<code>system:serviceaccount:&lt;NAMESPACE&gt;:&lt;SERVICE_ACCOUNT&gt;</code>)</p>
<h4 id="helm">Helm<a class="headerlink" href="#helm" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<p>When deploying external-dns with Helm you need to create a secret to store the Azure config (see below) and create a workload identity (out of scope here) before you can install the chart.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-25-1" name="__codelineno-25-1" href="#__codelineno-25-1"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-2" name="__codelineno-25-2" href="#__codelineno-25-2"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Secret</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-3" name="__codelineno-25-3" href="#__codelineno-25-3"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-4" name="__codelineno-25-4" href="#__codelineno-25-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns-azure</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-5" name="__codelineno-25-5" href="#__codelineno-25-5"></a><span class="nt">type</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Opaque</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-6" name="__codelineno-25-6" href="#__codelineno-25-6"></a><span class="nt">data</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-7" name="__codelineno-25-7" href="#__codelineno-25-7"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">azure.json</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">|</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-8" name="__codelineno-25-8" href="#__codelineno-25-8"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="no">{</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-9" name="__codelineno-25-9" href="#__codelineno-25-9"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="no">&quot;tenantId&quot;: &quot;&lt;TENANT_ID&gt;&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-10" name="__codelineno-25-10" href="#__codelineno-25-10"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="no">&quot;subscriptionId&quot;: &quot;&lt;SUBSCRIPTION_ID&gt;&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-11" name="__codelineno-25-11" href="#__codelineno-25-11"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="no">&quot;resourceGroup&quot;: &quot;&lt;AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP&gt;&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-12" name="__codelineno-25-12" href="#__codelineno-25-12"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="no">&quot;useWorkloadIdentityExtension&quot;: true</span>
<a id="__codelineno-25-13" name="__codelineno-25-13" href="#__codelineno-25-13"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="no">}</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Once you have created the secret and have a workload identity you can install the chart with the following values.</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-26-1" name="__codelineno-26-1" href="#__codelineno-26-1"></a><span class="nt">fullnameOverride</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-2" name="__codelineno-26-2" href="#__codelineno-26-2"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-26-3" name="__codelineno-26-3" href="#__codelineno-26-3"></a><span class="nt">serviceAccount</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-4" name="__codelineno-26-4" href="#__codelineno-26-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-5" name="__codelineno-26-5" href="#__codelineno-26-5"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">azure.workload.identity/use</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s">&quot;true&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-6" name="__codelineno-26-6" href="#__codelineno-26-6"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">annotations</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-7" name="__codelineno-26-7" href="#__codelineno-26-7"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">azure.workload.identity/client-id</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">&lt;IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID&gt;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-8" name="__codelineno-26-8" href="#__codelineno-26-8"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-26-9" name="__codelineno-26-9" href="#__codelineno-26-9"></a><span class="nt">podLabels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-10" name="__codelineno-26-10" href="#__codelineno-26-10"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">azure.workload.identity/use</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s">&quot;true&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-11" name="__codelineno-26-11" href="#__codelineno-26-11"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-26-12" name="__codelineno-26-12" href="#__codelineno-26-12"></a><span class="nt">extraVolumes</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-13" name="__codelineno-26-13" href="#__codelineno-26-13"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-14" name="__codelineno-26-14" href="#__codelineno-26-14"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secret</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-15" name="__codelineno-26-15" href="#__codelineno-26-15"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secretName</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns-azure</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-16" name="__codelineno-26-16" href="#__codelineno-26-16"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-26-17" name="__codelineno-26-17" href="#__codelineno-26-17"></a><span class="nt">extraVolumeMounts</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-18" name="__codelineno-26-18" href="#__codelineno-26-18"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-19" name="__codelineno-26-19" href="#__codelineno-26-19"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">mountPath</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">/etc/kubernetes</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-20" name="__codelineno-26-20" href="#__codelineno-26-20"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">readOnly</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">true</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-21" name="__codelineno-26-21" href="#__codelineno-26-21"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-26-22" name="__codelineno-26-22" href="#__codelineno-26-22"></a><span class="nt">provider</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-26-23" name="__codelineno-26-23" href="#__codelineno-26-23"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>NOTE: make sure the pod is restarted whenever you make a configuration change.</p>
<h4 id="kubectl-alternative">kubectl (alternative)<a class="headerlink" href="#kubectl-alternative" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h4>
<h5 id="create-a-configuration-file-for-the-managed-identity">Create a configuration file for the managed identity<a class="headerlink" href="#create-a-configuration-file-for-the-managed-identity" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h5>
<p>Create the file <code>azure.json</code> with the values from previous steps:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-27-1" name="__codelineno-27-1" href="#__codelineno-27-1"></a>cat<span class="w"> </span><span class="s">&lt;&lt;-EOF &gt; /local/path/to/azure.json</span>
<a id="__codelineno-27-2" name="__codelineno-27-2" href="#__codelineno-27-2"></a><span class="s">{</span>
<a id="__codelineno-27-3" name="__codelineno-27-3" href="#__codelineno-27-3"></a><span class="s"> &quot;subscriptionId&quot;: &quot;$(az account show --query id -o tsv)&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-27-4" name="__codelineno-27-4" href="#__codelineno-27-4"></a><span class="s"> &quot;resourceGroup&quot;: &quot;$AZURE_DNS_ZONE_RESOURCE_GROUP&quot;,</span>
<a id="__codelineno-27-5" name="__codelineno-27-5" href="#__codelineno-27-5"></a><span class="s"> &quot;useWorkloadIdentityExtension&quot;: true</span>
<a id="__codelineno-27-6" name="__codelineno-27-6" href="#__codelineno-27-6"></a><span class="s">}</span>
<a id="__codelineno-27-7" name="__codelineno-27-7" href="#__codelineno-27-7"></a><span class="s">EOF</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Use the <code>azure.json</code> file to create a Kubernetes secret:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-28-1" name="__codelineno-28-1" href="#__codelineno-28-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>secret<span class="w"> </span>generic<span class="w"> </span>azure-config-file<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--from-file<span class="w"> </span>/local/path/to/azure.json
</code></pre></div>
<h5 id="update-labels-and-annotations-on-externaldns-service-account">Update labels and annotations on ExternalDNS service account<a class="headerlink" href="#update-labels-and-annotations-on-externaldns-service-account" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h5>
<p>To instruct Workload Identity webhook to inject a projected token into the ExternalDNS pod, the pod needs to have a label <code>azure.workload.identity/use: "true"</code> (before Workload Identity 1.0.0, this label was supposed to be set on the service account instead). Also, the service account needs to have an annotation <code>azure.workload.identity/client-id: &lt;IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID&gt;</code>:</p>
<p>To patch the existing serviceaccount and deployment, use the following command:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-29-1" name="__codelineno-29-1" href="#__codelineno-29-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>patch<span class="w"> </span>serviceaccount<span class="w"> </span>external-dns<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--patch<span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-29-2" name="__codelineno-29-2" href="#__codelineno-29-2"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;{\&quot;metadata\&quot;: {\&quot;annotations\&quot;: {\&quot;azure.workload.identity/client-id\&quot;: \&quot;</span><span class="si">${</span><span class="nv">IDENTITY_CLIENT_ID</span><span class="si">}</span><span class="s2">\&quot;}}}&quot;</span>
<a id="__codelineno-29-3" name="__codelineno-29-3" href="#__codelineno-29-3"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>patch<span class="w"> </span>deployment<span class="w"> </span>external-dns<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--patch<span class="w"> </span><span class="se">\</span>
<a id="__codelineno-29-4" name="__codelineno-29-4" href="#__codelineno-29-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="s1">&#39;{&quot;spec&quot;: {&quot;template&quot;: {&quot;metadata&quot;: {&quot;labels&quot;: {\&quot;azure.workload.identity/use\&quot;: \&quot;true\&quot;}}}}}&#39;</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>NOTE: it&rsquo;s also possible to specify (or override) ClientID through <code>userAssignedIdentityID</code> field in <code>azure.json</code>.</p>
<p>NOTE: make sure the pod is restarted whenever you make a configuration change.</p>
<h2 id="ingress-used-with-externaldns">Ingress used with ExternalDNS<a class="headerlink" href="#ingress-used-with-externaldns" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>This deployment assumes that you will be using nginx-ingress. When using nginx-ingress do not deploy it as a Daemon Set. This causes nginx-ingress to write the Cluster IP of the backend pods in the ingress status.loadbalancer.ip property which then has external-dns write the Cluster IP(s) in DNS vs. the nginx-ingress service external IP.</p>
<p>Ensure that your nginx-ingress deployment has the following arg: added to it:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-30-1" name="__codelineno-30-1" href="#__codelineno-30-1"></a>- --publish-service=namespace/nginx-ingress-controller-svcname
</code></pre></div>
<p>For more details see here: <a href="https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/external-dns/blob/HEAD/docs/faq.md#why-is-externaldns-only-adding-a-single-ip-address-in-route-53-on-aws-when-using-the-nginx-ingress-controller-how-do-i-get-it-to-use-the-fqdn-of-the-elb-assigned-to-my-nginx-ingress-controller-service-instead">nginx-ingress external-dns</a></p>
<h2 id="deploy-externaldns">Deploy ExternalDNS<a class="headerlink" href="#deploy-externaldns" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>Connect your <code>kubectl</code> client to the cluster you want to test ExternalDNS with. Then apply one of the following manifests file to deploy ExternalDNS.</p>
<p>The deployment assumes that ExternalDNS will be installed into the <code>default</code> namespace. If this namespace is different, the <code>ClusterRoleBinding</code> will need to be updated to reflect the desired alternative namespace, such as <code>external-dns</code>, <code>kube-addons</code>, etc.</p>
<h3 id="manifest-for-clusters-without-rbac-enabled">Manifest (for clusters without RBAC enabled)<a class="headerlink" href="#manifest-for-clusters-without-rbac-enabled" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-31-1" name="__codelineno-31-1" href="#__codelineno-31-1"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">apps/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-2" name="__codelineno-31-2" href="#__codelineno-31-2"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Deployment</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-3" name="__codelineno-31-3" href="#__codelineno-31-3"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-4" name="__codelineno-31-4" href="#__codelineno-31-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-5" name="__codelineno-31-5" href="#__codelineno-31-5"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-6" name="__codelineno-31-6" href="#__codelineno-31-6"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">strategy</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-7" name="__codelineno-31-7" href="#__codelineno-31-7"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">type</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Recreate</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-8" name="__codelineno-31-8" href="#__codelineno-31-8"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-9" name="__codelineno-31-9" href="#__codelineno-31-9"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">matchLabels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-10" name="__codelineno-31-10" href="#__codelineno-31-10"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-11" name="__codelineno-31-11" href="#__codelineno-31-11"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">template</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-12" name="__codelineno-31-12" href="#__codelineno-31-12"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-13" name="__codelineno-31-13" href="#__codelineno-31-13"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-14" name="__codelineno-31-14" href="#__codelineno-31-14"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-15" name="__codelineno-31-15" href="#__codelineno-31-15"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-16" name="__codelineno-31-16" href="#__codelineno-31-16"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">containers</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-17" name="__codelineno-31-17" href="#__codelineno-31-17"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-18" name="__codelineno-31-18" href="#__codelineno-31-18"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">image</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">registry.k8s.io/external-dns/external-dns:v0.14.0</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-19" name="__codelineno-31-19" href="#__codelineno-31-19"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">args</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-20" name="__codelineno-31-20" href="#__codelineno-31-20"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--source=service</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-21" name="__codelineno-31-21" href="#__codelineno-31-21"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--source=ingress</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-22" name="__codelineno-31-22" href="#__codelineno-31-22"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--domain-filter=example.com</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># (optional) limit to only example.com domains; change to match the zone created above.</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-23" name="__codelineno-31-23" href="#__codelineno-31-23"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--provider=azure</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-24" name="__codelineno-31-24" href="#__codelineno-31-24"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--azure-resource-group=MyDnsResourceGroup</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># (optional) use the DNS zones from the tutorial&#39;s resource group</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-25" name="__codelineno-31-25" href="#__codelineno-31-25"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">volumeMounts</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-26" name="__codelineno-31-26" href="#__codelineno-31-26"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-27" name="__codelineno-31-27" href="#__codelineno-31-27"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">mountPath</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">/etc/kubernetes</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-28" name="__codelineno-31-28" href="#__codelineno-31-28"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">readOnly</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">true</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-29" name="__codelineno-31-29" href="#__codelineno-31-29"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">volumes</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-30" name="__codelineno-31-30" href="#__codelineno-31-30"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-31" name="__codelineno-31-31" href="#__codelineno-31-31"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secret</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-31-32" name="__codelineno-31-32" href="#__codelineno-31-32"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secretName</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h3 id="manifest-for-clusters-with-rbac-enabled-cluster-access">Manifest (for clusters with RBAC enabled, cluster access)<a class="headerlink" href="#manifest-for-clusters-with-rbac-enabled-cluster-access" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-32-1" name="__codelineno-32-1" href="#__codelineno-32-1"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-2" name="__codelineno-32-2" href="#__codelineno-32-2"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ServiceAccount</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-3" name="__codelineno-32-3" href="#__codelineno-32-3"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-4" name="__codelineno-32-4" href="#__codelineno-32-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-5" name="__codelineno-32-5" href="#__codelineno-32-5"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-6" name="__codelineno-32-6" href="#__codelineno-32-6"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-7" name="__codelineno-32-7" href="#__codelineno-32-7"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ClusterRole</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-8" name="__codelineno-32-8" href="#__codelineno-32-8"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-9" name="__codelineno-32-9" href="#__codelineno-32-9"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-10" name="__codelineno-32-10" href="#__codelineno-32-10"></a><span class="nt">rules</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-11" name="__codelineno-32-11" href="#__codelineno-32-11"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">apiGroups</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-12" name="__codelineno-32-12" href="#__codelineno-32-12"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">resources</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;services&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;endpoints&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;pods&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="s">&quot;nodes&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-13" name="__codelineno-32-13" href="#__codelineno-32-13"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">verbs</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;get&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;watch&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;list&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-14" name="__codelineno-32-14" href="#__codelineno-32-14"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">apiGroups</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;extensions&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;networking.k8s.io&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-15" name="__codelineno-32-15" href="#__codelineno-32-15"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">resources</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;ingresses&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-16" name="__codelineno-32-16" href="#__codelineno-32-16"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">verbs</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;get&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;watch&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;list&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-17" name="__codelineno-32-17" href="#__codelineno-32-17"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-18" name="__codelineno-32-18" href="#__codelineno-32-18"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-19" name="__codelineno-32-19" href="#__codelineno-32-19"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ClusterRoleBinding</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-20" name="__codelineno-32-20" href="#__codelineno-32-20"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-21" name="__codelineno-32-21" href="#__codelineno-32-21"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns-viewer</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-22" name="__codelineno-32-22" href="#__codelineno-32-22"></a><span class="nt">roleRef</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-23" name="__codelineno-32-23" href="#__codelineno-32-23"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">apiGroup</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">rbac.authorization.k8s.io</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-24" name="__codelineno-32-24" href="#__codelineno-32-24"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ClusterRole</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-25" name="__codelineno-32-25" href="#__codelineno-32-25"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-26" name="__codelineno-32-26" href="#__codelineno-32-26"></a><span class="nt">subjects</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-27" name="__codelineno-32-27" href="#__codelineno-32-27"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ServiceAccount</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-28" name="__codelineno-32-28" href="#__codelineno-32-28"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-29" name="__codelineno-32-29" href="#__codelineno-32-29"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">namespace</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">default</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-30" name="__codelineno-32-30" href="#__codelineno-32-30"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-31" name="__codelineno-32-31" href="#__codelineno-32-31"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">apps/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-32" name="__codelineno-32-32" href="#__codelineno-32-32"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Deployment</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-33" name="__codelineno-32-33" href="#__codelineno-32-33"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-34" name="__codelineno-32-34" href="#__codelineno-32-34"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-35" name="__codelineno-32-35" href="#__codelineno-32-35"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-36" name="__codelineno-32-36" href="#__codelineno-32-36"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">strategy</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-37" name="__codelineno-32-37" href="#__codelineno-32-37"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">type</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Recreate</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-38" name="__codelineno-32-38" href="#__codelineno-32-38"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-39" name="__codelineno-32-39" href="#__codelineno-32-39"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">matchLabels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-40" name="__codelineno-32-40" href="#__codelineno-32-40"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-41" name="__codelineno-32-41" href="#__codelineno-32-41"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">template</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-42" name="__codelineno-32-42" href="#__codelineno-32-42"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-43" name="__codelineno-32-43" href="#__codelineno-32-43"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-44" name="__codelineno-32-44" href="#__codelineno-32-44"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-45" name="__codelineno-32-45" href="#__codelineno-32-45"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-46" name="__codelineno-32-46" href="#__codelineno-32-46"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">serviceAccountName</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-47" name="__codelineno-32-47" href="#__codelineno-32-47"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">containers</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-48" name="__codelineno-32-48" href="#__codelineno-32-48"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-49" name="__codelineno-32-49" href="#__codelineno-32-49"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">image</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">registry.k8s.io/external-dns/external-dns:v0.14.0</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-50" name="__codelineno-32-50" href="#__codelineno-32-50"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">args</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-51" name="__codelineno-32-51" href="#__codelineno-32-51"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--source=service</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-52" name="__codelineno-32-52" href="#__codelineno-32-52"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--source=ingress</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-53" name="__codelineno-32-53" href="#__codelineno-32-53"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--domain-filter=example.com</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># (optional) limit to only example.com domains; change to match the zone created above.</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-54" name="__codelineno-32-54" href="#__codelineno-32-54"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--provider=azure</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-55" name="__codelineno-32-55" href="#__codelineno-32-55"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--azure-resource-group=MyDnsResourceGroup</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># (optional) use the DNS zones from the tutorial&#39;s resource group</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-56" name="__codelineno-32-56" href="#__codelineno-32-56"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--txt-prefix=externaldns-</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-57" name="__codelineno-32-57" href="#__codelineno-32-57"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">volumeMounts</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-58" name="__codelineno-32-58" href="#__codelineno-32-58"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-59" name="__codelineno-32-59" href="#__codelineno-32-59"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">mountPath</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">/etc/kubernetes</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-60" name="__codelineno-32-60" href="#__codelineno-32-60"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">readOnly</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">true</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-61" name="__codelineno-32-61" href="#__codelineno-32-61"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">volumes</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-62" name="__codelineno-32-62" href="#__codelineno-32-62"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-63" name="__codelineno-32-63" href="#__codelineno-32-63"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secret</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-32-64" name="__codelineno-32-64" href="#__codelineno-32-64"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secretName</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
</code></pre></div>
<h3 id="manifest-for-clusters-with-rbac-enabled-namespace-access">Manifest (for clusters with RBAC enabled, namespace access)<a class="headerlink" href="#manifest-for-clusters-with-rbac-enabled-namespace-access" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<p>This configuration is the same as above, except it only requires privileges for the current namespace, not for the whole cluster.<br />
However, access to <a href="https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/architecture/nodes/">nodes</a> requires cluster access, so when using this manifest,<br />
services with type <code>NodePort</code> will be skipped!</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-33-1" name="__codelineno-33-1" href="#__codelineno-33-1"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-2" name="__codelineno-33-2" href="#__codelineno-33-2"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ServiceAccount</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-3" name="__codelineno-33-3" href="#__codelineno-33-3"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-4" name="__codelineno-33-4" href="#__codelineno-33-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-5" name="__codelineno-33-5" href="#__codelineno-33-5"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-6" name="__codelineno-33-6" href="#__codelineno-33-6"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-7" name="__codelineno-33-7" href="#__codelineno-33-7"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Role</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-8" name="__codelineno-33-8" href="#__codelineno-33-8"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-9" name="__codelineno-33-9" href="#__codelineno-33-9"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-10" name="__codelineno-33-10" href="#__codelineno-33-10"></a><span class="nt">rules</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-11" name="__codelineno-33-11" href="#__codelineno-33-11"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">apiGroups</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-12" name="__codelineno-33-12" href="#__codelineno-33-12"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">resources</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;services&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;endpoints&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;pods&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-13" name="__codelineno-33-13" href="#__codelineno-33-13"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">verbs</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;get&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;watch&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;list&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-14" name="__codelineno-33-14" href="#__codelineno-33-14"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">apiGroups</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;extensions&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;networking.k8s.io&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-15" name="__codelineno-33-15" href="#__codelineno-33-15"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">resources</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;ingresses&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-16" name="__codelineno-33-16" href="#__codelineno-33-16"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">verbs</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">[</span><span class="s">&quot;get&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;watch&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">,</span><span class="s">&quot;list&quot;</span><span class="p p-Indicator">]</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-17" name="__codelineno-33-17" href="#__codelineno-33-17"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-18" name="__codelineno-33-18" href="#__codelineno-33-18"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-19" name="__codelineno-33-19" href="#__codelineno-33-19"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">RoleBinding</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-20" name="__codelineno-33-20" href="#__codelineno-33-20"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-21" name="__codelineno-33-21" href="#__codelineno-33-21"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-22" name="__codelineno-33-22" href="#__codelineno-33-22"></a><span class="nt">roleRef</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-23" name="__codelineno-33-23" href="#__codelineno-33-23"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">apiGroup</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">rbac.authorization.k8s.io</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-24" name="__codelineno-33-24" href="#__codelineno-33-24"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Role</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-25" name="__codelineno-33-25" href="#__codelineno-33-25"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-26" name="__codelineno-33-26" href="#__codelineno-33-26"></a><span class="nt">subjects</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-27" name="__codelineno-33-27" href="#__codelineno-33-27"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ServiceAccount</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-28" name="__codelineno-33-28" href="#__codelineno-33-28"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-29" name="__codelineno-33-29" href="#__codelineno-33-29"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-30" name="__codelineno-33-30" href="#__codelineno-33-30"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">apps/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-31" name="__codelineno-33-31" href="#__codelineno-33-31"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Deployment</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-32" name="__codelineno-33-32" href="#__codelineno-33-32"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-33" name="__codelineno-33-33" href="#__codelineno-33-33"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-34" name="__codelineno-33-34" href="#__codelineno-33-34"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-35" name="__codelineno-33-35" href="#__codelineno-33-35"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">strategy</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-36" name="__codelineno-33-36" href="#__codelineno-33-36"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">type</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Recreate</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-37" name="__codelineno-33-37" href="#__codelineno-33-37"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-38" name="__codelineno-33-38" href="#__codelineno-33-38"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">matchLabels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-39" name="__codelineno-33-39" href="#__codelineno-33-39"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-40" name="__codelineno-33-40" href="#__codelineno-33-40"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">template</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-41" name="__codelineno-33-41" href="#__codelineno-33-41"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-42" name="__codelineno-33-42" href="#__codelineno-33-42"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-43" name="__codelineno-33-43" href="#__codelineno-33-43"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-44" name="__codelineno-33-44" href="#__codelineno-33-44"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-45" name="__codelineno-33-45" href="#__codelineno-33-45"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">serviceAccountName</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-46" name="__codelineno-33-46" href="#__codelineno-33-46"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">containers</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-47" name="__codelineno-33-47" href="#__codelineno-33-47"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">external-dns</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-48" name="__codelineno-33-48" href="#__codelineno-33-48"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">image</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">registry.k8s.io/external-dns/external-dns:v0.14.0</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-49" name="__codelineno-33-49" href="#__codelineno-33-49"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">args</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-50" name="__codelineno-33-50" href="#__codelineno-33-50"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--source=service</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-51" name="__codelineno-33-51" href="#__codelineno-33-51"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--source=ingress</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-52" name="__codelineno-33-52" href="#__codelineno-33-52"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--domain-filter=example.com</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># (optional) limit to only example.com domains; change to match the zone created above.</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-53" name="__codelineno-33-53" href="#__codelineno-33-53"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--provider=azure</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-54" name="__codelineno-33-54" href="#__codelineno-33-54"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">--azure-resource-group=MyDnsResourceGroup</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="c1"># (optional) use the DNS zones from the tutorial&#39;s resource group</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-55" name="__codelineno-33-55" href="#__codelineno-33-55"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">volumeMounts</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-56" name="__codelineno-33-56" href="#__codelineno-33-56"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-57" name="__codelineno-33-57" href="#__codelineno-33-57"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">mountPath</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">/etc/kubernetes</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-58" name="__codelineno-33-58" href="#__codelineno-33-58"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">readOnly</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">true</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-59" name="__codelineno-33-59" href="#__codelineno-33-59"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">volumes</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-60" name="__codelineno-33-60" href="#__codelineno-33-60"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-61" name="__codelineno-33-61" href="#__codelineno-33-61"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secret</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-33-62" name="__codelineno-33-62" href="#__codelineno-33-62"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">secretName</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">azure-config-file</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>Create the deployment for ExternalDNS:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-34-1" name="__codelineno-34-1" href="#__codelineno-34-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--filename<span class="w"> </span>externaldns.yaml
</code></pre></div>
<h2 id="ingress-option-expose-an-nginx-service-with-an-ingress">Ingress Option: Expose an nginx service with an ingress<a class="headerlink" href="#ingress-option-expose-an-nginx-service-with-an-ingress" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>Create a file called <code>nginx.yaml</code> with the following contents:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-35-1" name="__codelineno-35-1" href="#__codelineno-35-1"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">apps/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-2" name="__codelineno-35-2" href="#__codelineno-35-2"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Deployment</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-3" name="__codelineno-35-3" href="#__codelineno-35-3"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-4" name="__codelineno-35-4" href="#__codelineno-35-4"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-5" name="__codelineno-35-5" href="#__codelineno-35-5"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-6" name="__codelineno-35-6" href="#__codelineno-35-6"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-7" name="__codelineno-35-7" href="#__codelineno-35-7"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">matchLabels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-8" name="__codelineno-35-8" href="#__codelineno-35-8"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-9" name="__codelineno-35-9" href="#__codelineno-35-9"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">template</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-10" name="__codelineno-35-10" href="#__codelineno-35-10"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-11" name="__codelineno-35-11" href="#__codelineno-35-11"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-12" name="__codelineno-35-12" href="#__codelineno-35-12"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-13" name="__codelineno-35-13" href="#__codelineno-35-13"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-14" name="__codelineno-35-14" href="#__codelineno-35-14"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">containers</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-15" name="__codelineno-35-15" href="#__codelineno-35-15"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">image</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-16" name="__codelineno-35-16" href="#__codelineno-35-16"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-17" name="__codelineno-35-17" href="#__codelineno-35-17"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">ports</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-18" name="__codelineno-35-18" href="#__codelineno-35-18"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">containerPort</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">80</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-19" name="__codelineno-35-19" href="#__codelineno-35-19"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-20" name="__codelineno-35-20" href="#__codelineno-35-20"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-21" name="__codelineno-35-21" href="#__codelineno-35-21"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Service</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-22" name="__codelineno-35-22" href="#__codelineno-35-22"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-23" name="__codelineno-35-23" href="#__codelineno-35-23"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx-svc</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-24" name="__codelineno-35-24" href="#__codelineno-35-24"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-25" name="__codelineno-35-25" href="#__codelineno-35-25"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">ports</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-26" name="__codelineno-35-26" href="#__codelineno-35-26"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">port</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">80</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-27" name="__codelineno-35-27" href="#__codelineno-35-27"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">protocol</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">TCP</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-28" name="__codelineno-35-28" href="#__codelineno-35-28"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">targetPort</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">80</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-29" name="__codelineno-35-29" href="#__codelineno-35-29"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-30" name="__codelineno-35-30" href="#__codelineno-35-30"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-31" name="__codelineno-35-31" href="#__codelineno-35-31"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">type</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">ClusterIP</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-32" name="__codelineno-35-32" href="#__codelineno-35-32"></a>
<a id="__codelineno-35-33" name="__codelineno-35-33" href="#__codelineno-35-33"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-34" name="__codelineno-35-34" href="#__codelineno-35-34"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">networking.k8s.io/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-35" name="__codelineno-35-35" href="#__codelineno-35-35"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Ingress</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-36" name="__codelineno-35-36" href="#__codelineno-35-36"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-37" name="__codelineno-35-37" href="#__codelineno-35-37"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-38" name="__codelineno-35-38" href="#__codelineno-35-38"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-39" name="__codelineno-35-39" href="#__codelineno-35-39"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">ingressClassName</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-40" name="__codelineno-35-40" href="#__codelineno-35-40"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">rules</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-41" name="__codelineno-35-41" href="#__codelineno-35-41"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">host</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">server.example.com</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-42" name="__codelineno-35-42" href="#__codelineno-35-42"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">http</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-43" name="__codelineno-35-43" href="#__codelineno-35-43"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">paths</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-44" name="__codelineno-35-44" href="#__codelineno-35-44"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">path</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">/</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-45" name="__codelineno-35-45" href="#__codelineno-35-45"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">pathType</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Prefix</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-46" name="__codelineno-35-46" href="#__codelineno-35-46"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">backend</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-47" name="__codelineno-35-47" href="#__codelineno-35-47"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">service</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-48" name="__codelineno-35-48" href="#__codelineno-35-48"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx-svc</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-49" name="__codelineno-35-49" href="#__codelineno-35-49"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">port</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-35-50" name="__codelineno-35-50" href="#__codelineno-35-50"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">number</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">80</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>When using ExternalDNS with <code>ingress</code> objects it will automatically create DNS records based on host names specified in ingress objects that match the domain-filter argument in the external-dns deployment manifest. When those host names are removed or renamed the corresponding DNS records are also altered.</p>
<p>Create the deployment, service and ingress object:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-36-1" name="__codelineno-36-1" href="#__codelineno-36-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>kubectl<span class="w"> </span>create<span class="w"> </span>--namespace<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;default&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--filename<span class="w"> </span>nginx.yaml
</code></pre></div>
<p>Since your external IP would have already been assigned to the nginx-ingress service, the DNS records pointing to the IP of the nginx-ingress service should be created within a minute.</p>
<h2 id="azure-load-balancer-option-expose-an-nginx-service-with-a-load-balancer">Azure Load Balancer option: Expose an nginx service with a load balancer<a class="headerlink" href="#azure-load-balancer-option-expose-an-nginx-service-with-a-load-balancer" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>Create a file called <code>nginx.yaml</code> with the following contents:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-37-1" name="__codelineno-37-1" href="#__codelineno-37-1"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-2" name="__codelineno-37-2" href="#__codelineno-37-2"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">apps/v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-3" name="__codelineno-37-3" href="#__codelineno-37-3"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Deployment</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-4" name="__codelineno-37-4" href="#__codelineno-37-4"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-5" name="__codelineno-37-5" href="#__codelineno-37-5"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-6" name="__codelineno-37-6" href="#__codelineno-37-6"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-7" name="__codelineno-37-7" href="#__codelineno-37-7"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-8" name="__codelineno-37-8" href="#__codelineno-37-8"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">matchLabels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-9" name="__codelineno-37-9" href="#__codelineno-37-9"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-10" name="__codelineno-37-10" href="#__codelineno-37-10"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">template</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-11" name="__codelineno-37-11" href="#__codelineno-37-11"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-12" name="__codelineno-37-12" href="#__codelineno-37-12"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">labels</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-13" name="__codelineno-37-13" href="#__codelineno-37-13"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-14" name="__codelineno-37-14" href="#__codelineno-37-14"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-15" name="__codelineno-37-15" href="#__codelineno-37-15"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">containers</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-16" name="__codelineno-37-16" href="#__codelineno-37-16"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">image</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-17" name="__codelineno-37-17" href="#__codelineno-37-17"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-18" name="__codelineno-37-18" href="#__codelineno-37-18"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">ports</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-19" name="__codelineno-37-19" href="#__codelineno-37-19"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">containerPort</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">80</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-20" name="__codelineno-37-20" href="#__codelineno-37-20"></a><span class="nn">---</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-21" name="__codelineno-37-21" href="#__codelineno-37-21"></a><span class="nt">apiVersion</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">v1</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-22" name="__codelineno-37-22" href="#__codelineno-37-22"></a><span class="nt">kind</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">Service</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-23" name="__codelineno-37-23" href="#__codelineno-37-23"></a><span class="nt">annotations</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-24" name="__codelineno-37-24" href="#__codelineno-37-24"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">external-dns.alpha.kubernetes.io/hostname</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">server.example.com</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-25" name="__codelineno-37-25" href="#__codelineno-37-25"></a><span class="nt">metadata</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-26" name="__codelineno-37-26" href="#__codelineno-37-26"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">name</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx-svc</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-27" name="__codelineno-37-27" href="#__codelineno-37-27"></a><span class="nt">spec</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-28" name="__codelineno-37-28" href="#__codelineno-37-28"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">ports</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-29" name="__codelineno-37-29" href="#__codelineno-37-29"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="p p-Indicator">-</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">port</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">80</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-30" name="__codelineno-37-30" href="#__codelineno-37-30"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">protocol</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">TCP</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-31" name="__codelineno-37-31" href="#__codelineno-37-31"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">targetPort</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">80</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-32" name="__codelineno-37-32" href="#__codelineno-37-32"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">selector</span><span class="p">:</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-33" name="__codelineno-37-33" href="#__codelineno-37-33"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">app</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">nginx</span>
<a id="__codelineno-37-34" name="__codelineno-37-34" href="#__codelineno-37-34"></a><span class="w"> </span><span class="nt">type</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="l l-Scalar l-Scalar-Plain">LoadBalancer</span>
</code></pre></div>
<p>The annotation <code>external-dns.alpha.kubernetes.io/hostname</code> is used to specify the DNS name that should be created for the service. The annotation value is a comma separated list of host names.</p>
<h2 id="verifying-azure-dns-records">Verifying Azure DNS records<a class="headerlink" href="#verifying-azure-dns-records" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>Run the following command to view the A records for your Azure DNS zone:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-38-1" name="__codelineno-38-1" href="#__codelineno-38-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>network<span class="w"> </span>dns<span class="w"> </span>record-set<span class="w"> </span>a<span class="w"> </span>list<span class="w"> </span>--resource-group<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span><span class="w"> </span>--zone-name<span class="w"> </span>example.com
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<p>Substitute the zone for the one created above if a different domain was used.</p>
<p>This should show the external IP address of the service as the A record for your domain (&lsquo;@&rsquo; indicates the record is for the zone itself).</p>
<h2 id="delete-azure-resource-group">Delete Azure Resource Group<a class="headerlink" href="#delete-azure-resource-group" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>Now that we have verified that ExternalDNS will automatically manage Azure DNS records, we can delete the tutorial&rsquo;s<br />
resource group:</p>
<div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><code><a id="__codelineno-39-1" name="__codelineno-39-1" href="#__codelineno-39-1"></a>$<span class="w"> </span>az<span class="w"> </span>group<span class="w"> </span>delete<span class="w"> </span>--name<span class="w"> </span><span class="s2">&quot;MyDnsResourceGroup&quot;</span>
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<h2 id="more-tutorials">More tutorials<a class="headerlink" href="#more-tutorials" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>A video explanation is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSn6DPKIhM8&amp;list=PLpbcUe4chE79sB7Jg7B4z3HytqUUEwcNE</p>
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