Service Watcher F5

Watches for services in kubernetes and creates corresponding F5 irules via a VIP and iRules.

Settings

• ALAMOAPI_SECRET - The path in vault to the secret for accessing the region api. The secret in vault must contain the keys location (url to region api), password and username.
• F5_SECRET - The path in vault to the F5 secret. The secret in vault must contain the keys password, url and username for the F5 interface.
• CLUSTER - The cluster name
• DEFAULT_DOMAIN - The default sub-domain for applications e.g., myapp.domain.io
• F5_INSIDE_MONITOR and F5_MONITOR - The /PARTITION/monitor to use for monitoring node ports for the INSIDE (private) apps, and public apps
• F5_INSIDE_PARTITION and F5_PARTITION - The inside and outside partition name (e.g., DEV_INSIDE, DEV_OUTSIDE)
• F5_INSIDE_VIRTUAL and F5_VIRTUAL - The inside and outside virtual IP name (without a partition). E.g. (inside-apps, outside-apps)
• INSIDE_DOMAIN - The default sub-domain for application inside e.g., myapp-internal.domain.io
• KUBERNETES_API_SERVER - The host name for the api server of kubernetes
• KUBERNETES_CLIENT_TYPE - The client type of kubernetes, must be set to token or cert.
• KUBERNETES_TOKEN_SECRET - The path in vault to the secret to access kubernetes. The vault secret must have a field called token if the client type is token. It must have fields admin-crt, admin-key and ca-crt if the client type is set to cert.
• NAMESPACE_BLACKLIST - A comma delimited list of namespaces to instruct the service watcher not to automatically create irules for.
• PROFILE - If set to true the environment variable STACKIMPACT must also be set to the API key for stack impact for profiling.
• REGIONAPI_LOCATION - The http path to the region api to use, this overrides the location set in ALAMOAPI_SECRET
• UNIPOOL: The name of the unipool to use. This pool must contain all of the kubernetes worker nodes. The port is automatically reset in the iRule.