Migrate Kubernetes Objects Using Storage Version Migration — Re-encrypt Kubernetes secrets using storage version migration
To begin with, configure KMS provider to encrypt data at rest in etcd using following encryption configuration.
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To begin with, configure KMS provider to encrypt data at rest in etcd using following encryption configuration.
Make sure to enable automatic reload of encryption configuration file by setting --encryption-provider-config-automatic-reload to true.
Create a Secret using kubectl.
Verify the serialized data for that Secret object is prefixed with k8s:enc:aescbc:v1:key1.
Update the encryption configuration file as follows to rotate the encryption key.
To ensure that previously created secret my-secret is re-encrypted with new key key2, you will use _Storage Version Migration_.
Create a StorageVersionMigration manifest named migrate-secret.yaml as follows
Create the object using kubectl as follows
Monitor migration of Secrets by checking the .status of the StorageVersionMigration. A successful migration should have its Succeeded condition set to true. Get the StorageVersionMigration o
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