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Added Basic Authentication to Ingress

Problem

User installed EKS cluster on private and public networks and want to limit access to some services but expose them via ingress

add username / password protection for specific services

Solution

Create Password for your user

htpasswd -c auth myusername

Create Secret for Kubernetes

kubectl create secret generic basic-auth --from-file=auth

Check That secret has been created

kubectl get secret basic-auth -o yaml

Create the ingress and apply basic auth settings ( Kibana sample )

apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1beta1
kind: Ingress
metadata:
namespace: default
name: kibana-ingress
annotations:
kubernetes.io/ingress.class: nginx
nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/auth-realm: Authentication Required
nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/auth-secret: basic-auth
nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/auth-type: basic
spec:
rules:
– host: auth-ingress.tracston.com
http:
paths:
– backend:
serviceName: kibana-kibana
servicePort: 5601
path: /
pathType: ImplementationSpecific

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