EKS - sjherrick/code-base GitHub Wiki

EKS

Connect to EKS

  1. Download AWS-endorsed Kubectl (using powershell):
curl -o kubectl.exe https://amazon-eks.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/1.13.8/2019-08-14/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe
  1. Download AWS CLI
pip install awscli
  1. Authenticate your session by entering your access key & secret key
aws configure
AWS Access Key ID [None]: ########
AWS Secret Access Key [None]: #########
  1. Create Kubeconfig
aws eks --region region update-kubeconfig --name cluster_name
  1. Ensure EKS admin has added your ARN/username to cluster RBAC (using aws-iam-authenticator)