aws-iam-authenticator for EKS

• Installation: brew install aws-iam-authenticator
• Help: aws-iam-authenticator --help

kubectl config view --minify | grep command
          command: aws-iam-authenticator

Terraform EKS apply output

users:
- name: eks_education-eks-Ry318DCv
 user:
   exec:
     apiVersion: client.authentication.k8s.io/v1alpha1
     command: aws-iam-authenticator
     args:
       - "token"
       - "-i"
       - "education-eks-Ry318DCv"

Related

• EKS Terraform
• ConfigMap
• aws eks get-token alternative authentication method.

See also

• AWS IAM Authenticator for Kubernetes: aws-iam-authenticator: [token | verify | add | init | server | version | --help], configmap/aws-auth, AmazonEKSAdminPolicy, AmazonEKSClusterAdminPolicy
• EKS, eksctl, EKS add-ons, Amazon EKS cluster role, Terraform EKS, Kubernetes Autoscaler, Karpenter, Terraform module: EKS, Terraform resource: aws eks node group, Terraform data source: aws_eks_cluster, AWS Controllers for Kubernetes, AWS Load Balancer Controller, Amazon EKS Anywhere, Kustomize, aws-iam-authenticator, ACK, tEKS, Amazon EKS authorization, Amazon EKS authentication, Nodegroup, EKS storage, aws-ebs-csi-driver, aws-efs-csi-driver, aws-load-balancer-controller, amazon-vpc-cni-k8s, EKS security, EKS Best Practices Guides, hardeneks, EKS versions, fargate-scheduler, eks-connector, Resilience in Amazon EKS, EKS control plane logging, Security groups for Pods in EKS
• IAM: AWS IAM Identity Center, AWS Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud IAM, Azure IAM, SailPoint, CyberArk, CIAM, ForgeRock, iam:ChangePassword, aws iam, AdministratorAccess, Context keys, IAM Access Analyzer, AWS policy, AWS managed policies, IAMUserChangePassword, AWS Roles, List of AWS policies, Resource-based policy, aws-iam-authenticator, IRSA, RDS Authentication, AccessDenied, AWS Authentication, AWS IAM external access analyzer