Category: argocd

EKS Cluster: Part 1 – ArgoCD

by EarpMoonWater, posted in argocd, aws, Helm, kubernetes, terraform

Series of blog posts show progress of updating/adding to EKS Cluster

Below are links for details:

ArgoCD, not the Ben Affleck movie, or insurance duck commercial..

by EarpMoonWater, posted in argocd, Helm

Install ArgoCD:

brew install argocd
kubectl port-forward svc/argocd-server -n argocd 8080:443
argocd login 127.0.0.1:8080

Code:

kubectl create namespace argocd
kubectl apply -n argocd -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/argoproj/argo-cd/stable/manifests/install.yaml

Port-forward:

  • Option 1 from CLI
  • Option 2 from K9s

“Secret” Password:

  • Option 1 from CLI
kubectl -n argocd get secret argocd-initial-admin-secret -o jsonpath="{.data.password}" | base64 -d
  • Option 2 from K9s
    • go to secrets
    • hit x on the preferred option you desire
    • initial admin secret – login to argocd
    • secret – to get RSA private keys

Helm Chart install:

  • See pods in k9s
  • Port-forward to 8888

Scale-Up Replicas to 10:

  • Update your github file & commit
  • Watch MAGIC..or “agentic-ai” – whatever you wanna call it
  • Notice in k9s the pods age

Rollback in ArgoCD

  • For a quick fix cuz not sure what broke, can quickly go back instead of push more supposed changes/fixes from github
  • Annnnnd see the termination of pods from the rollback in ArgoCD

KCNA: P6 Delivery Boy!

by EarpMoonWater, posted in kubernetes, argocd

Blog post includes covering Cloud Application Delivery in preparation for the KCNA.

  • ArgoCD

ArgoCD: https://github.com/spurin/argo-f-yourself

# kubectl create namespace argocd
# kubectl apply -n argocd -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/argoproj/argo-cd/stable/manifests/install.yaml
# watch --differences kubectl get all -n argocd
# kubectl -n argocd get secret argocd-initial-admin-secret -o jsonpath="{.data.password}" | base64 -d
# kubectl -n argocd get svc