diff --git a/website/content/docs/k8s/installation/vault/server-tls.mdx b/website/content/docs/k8s/installation/vault/server-tls.mdx index 612d9997e9..485cae0af9 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/k8s/installation/vault/server-tls.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/k8s/installation/vault/server-tls.mdx @@ -102,8 +102,9 @@ echo allowed_domains=\"$DATACENTER.consul, $NAME-server, $NAME-server.$NAMESPACE Prior to creating Vault auth roles for the Consul server and the Consul components, ensure that the Vault Kubernetes auth method is enabled as described in [Vault Kubernetes Auth Method](/docs/k8s/installation/vault#vault-kubernetes-auth-method). -Finally, two Kubernetes auth roles need to be created, one for the Consul servers and one for the Consul components: +Finally, three Kubernetes auth roles need to be created, one for the Consul servers, one for the Consul clients, and one for the Consul components. +Role for Consul servers: ```shell-session vault write auth/kubernetes/role/consul-server \ bound_service_account_names= \ @@ -121,11 +122,30 @@ you can run: -> **Note:** Should you enable other supported features such as gossip-encryption be sure to append additional policies to the Kube auth role in a comma separated value e.g. `policies=consul-server,consul-gossip` +Role for Consul clients: +```shell-session +vault write auth/kubernetes/role/consul-client \ + bound_service_account_names= \ + bound_service_account_namespaces=default \ + policies=ca-policy \ + ttl=1h +``` + +To find out the service account name of the Consul client +you can run: +```shell-session + helm template --release-name -s templates/client-serviceaccount.yaml hashicorp/consul +``` + +-> **Note:** Should you enable other supported features such as gossip-encryption be sure to append additional policies to +the Kube auth role in a comma separated value e.g. `policies=ca-policy,consul-gossip` + +Role for CA components: ```shell-session vault write auth/kubernetes/role/consul-ca \ bound_service_account_names="*" \ bound_service_account_namespaces= \ - policies=consul-ca \ + policies=ca-policy \ ttl=1h ``` @@ -147,6 +167,7 @@ global: consulClientRole: consul-client consulCARole: consul-ca tls: + enableAutoEncrypt: true enabled: true caCert: secretName: "pki/cert/ca"