Manage application configuration using Kubernetes secrets, configmaps, and Go templates.
Create configmaps and secrets:
kubectl create secret generic vault-secrets \
--from-literal 'mysql_password=v@ulTi$d0p3'
kubectl create configmap vault-configs \
--from-literal 'mysql_username=vault'
Create the template
configmap:
cat configmaps/template.yaml
apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
name: template
annotations:
konfd.io/kind: configmap
konfd.io/name: vault
konfd.io/key: server.hcl
labels:
konfd.io/template: "true"
data:
template: |
backend "mysql" {
username = "{{configmap "vault-configs" "mysql_username"}}"
password = "{{secret "vault-secrets" "mysql_password"}}"
}
Submit the template
configmap:
kubectl create -f configmaps/template.yaml
Process all templates in all namespaces:
konfd
Review the results:
kubectl get configmaps vault -o yaml
apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
name: vault
namespace: default
data:
server.hcl: |
backend "mysql" {
username = "vault"
password = "v@ulTi$d0p3"
}
konfd -onetime -noop -namespace default -configmap template