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Kubernetes – An Enterprise Guide

You're reading from   Kubernetes – An Enterprise Guide Master containerized application deployments, integrate enterprise systems, and achieve scalability

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835086957
Length 682 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Preface 1. Docker and Container Essentials FREE CHAPTER 2. Deploying Kubernetes Using KinD 3. Kubernetes Bootcamp 4. Services, Load Balancing, and Network Policies 5. External DNS and Global Load Balancing 6. Integrating Authentication into Your Cluster 7. RBAC Policies and Auditing 8. Managing Secrets 9. Building Multitenant Clusters with vClusters 10. Deploying a Secured Kubernetes Dashboard 11. Extending Security Using Open Policy Agent 12. Node Security with Gatekeeper 13. KubeArmor Securing Your Runtime 14. Backing Up Workloads 15. Monitoring Clusters and Workloads 16. An Introduction to Istio 17. Building and Deploying Applications on Istio 18. Provisioning a Multitenant Platform 19. Building a Developer Portal 20. Other Books You May Enjoy 21. Index

Creating a KubeArmorSecurityPolicy

It’s time to create some policies! When KubeArmor is deployed, it creates three Custom Resource Definitions and one of those is kubearmorpolicies.security.kubearmor.com, which is used to create new policy resources.

Let’s jump right into an example policy. You do not need to deploy this to your cluster; it’s being used to show an example policy.

If we want to block any attempted access to create a file in the /bin directory of our containers in the demo namespace, the format of this policy is shown below:

apiVersion: security.kubearmor.com/v1
kind: KubeArmorPolicy
metadata:
  name: block-write-bin
  namespace: demo
spec:
  action: Block
  file:
    matchDirectories:
    - dir: /bin/
      readOnly: true
      recursive: true
  message: Alert! An attempt to write to the /bin directory denied.

Breaking down this policy, we can see that it’s using the security.kubearmor.com/v1 API and it’s a KubeArmorPolicy...

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