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Checklist | Description |
AWS Access Key | AWS Access Key of the user. |
AWS Secret Key | Password for the Access Key |
AWS Default Region | Default region can be set. eg. ap-south-1 |
AWS CLI Installation | AWS CLI needs to be installed where the plugin operation shall run (FlexDeploy server) |
AWS CLI in class path | AWS CLI should be added to the class path on the FlexDeploy Server. Else the path can also be set under FlexDeploy environment level property |
AWS Lambda Function | AWS Lambda Function should be already present. |
AWS KMS Key | AWS KMS key to secured the environment variable. |
AWS ECR | AWS Elastic Container Registry should be already created. |
Configure Container Account | Configure the container account, with AWS ECR registry details. |
Configure Cloud Account
To connect with AWS Lambda Function, we required to configure Cloud account, with credentials details. Configure AWS Cloud Account under Integration. FlexDeploy will connect to the Lambda Function and add the environment variables.
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We can use Key ID or Key ARN value in the project to encrypt the variables, both are accepted.
Create AWS ECR
Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR) is a managed container image registry service. Customers can use the familiar Docker CLI, or their preferred client, to push, pull, and manage images. Amazon ECR provides a secure, scalable, and reliable registry for your Docker or Open Container Initiative (OCI) images. Amazon ECR supports private repositories with resource-based permissions using IAM so that specific users or Amazon EC2 instances can access repositories and images.
To create the AWS ECR go to the AWS console
Navigate to the Services
Select Containers from the left-hand pane
Now click on the Elastic Container Registry service option
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After selecting the Elastic Container Registry service, new window will open and it contains detail of all the ECR details.
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Now select the create repository option, it will open window to create repository and configured details.
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Configure Container account
Configure AWS Container Account under Topology. FlexDeploy will connect to the AWS private container registry and push the image.
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Docker Registry Token/password needs to be kept hidden. To update the same click on the pencil icon as shown below
next update the AWS IAM user key under Secret Text. This is to make sure no one else can retrieve the password
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Git repository structure
The Git repository should be a docker based application. Dockerfile should be present in application to build the image and environment variables file to add the variables.
The Sample Git repository structure is given below:
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