Kubernetes Secret Ref Usage

If you want to save the Mavrrik K8s API key as a secret and use it as a SecretRef, please follow the steps below:

1. Pull the helm charts on your local and untar it

 helm pull oci://us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/cloudwiz-io/public-charts/dx-k8s-appliance --untar

2. Edit the values.yaml from the values from

   1. Go to Mavvrik k8s Onboarding Landing Page

   2. Mavvrik Console > Admin Tab > Accounts > Kubernetes

   3. If it's a new cluster click +Cluster Icon on left top

   4. Then from step 3 from the side panel copy the values.

3. The API key is a base64-encoded string; you’ll need to convert it to get the original value first using https://www.base64decode.org/ or any other utility

4. Create your k8s secret and pass the ref in apiKeySecretRef

   1. Eg:

      CODE

      kubectl create secret generic my-super-secret \
        --from-literal=my-super-secret='mJJ6VBYvU8zHfreiHlKEkerGVRwrNCE0-9_oIfHXzUav-C27Y2MAIJH67yoCrTtw' \
        -n digitalex

5. Similarly, fill in the required values in values.yaml

   CODE

   config:
     tenantId: "sozgbk1slg_tvxe0"
     apiUrl: "https://api.digitalex.io"
     apiKeySecretRef:
       name: "my-super-secret"
       key: "my-super-secret"
     apiKey: ""
     clusterId: "prn4xqar51" 
     prometheusEndpoint: "" Enter your Prometheus URL
     provider: "k8s"
     development: false

6. Install mavrrick k8s appliance using if you are inside

helm upgrade --install dx-k8s-appliance dx-k8s-appliance/ -f dx-k8s-appliance/values.yaml -n digitalex