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Tell us about your request
What do you want us to build?

Add a feature to allow customers to manage and configure the aws-auth ConfigMap for an EKS cluster directly from the AWS Management Console.

Which service(s) is this request for?
EKS

Tell us about the problem you're trying to solve. What are you trying to do, and why is it hard?
What outcome are you trying to achieve, ultimately, and why is it hard/impossible to do right now? What is the impact of not having this problem solved? The more details you can provide, the better we'll be able to understand and solve the problem.

Make it easier for customers to get started with EKS clusters from the AWS Console, particularly when using different roles for Console and CLI access. This would also make managing clusters from the AWS Console a more complete experience.

Are you currently working around this issue?
How are you currently solving this problem?

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Additional context
Probably related to/requires implementation of the underlying API to manage aws-auth:
#185 (comment)

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