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Co-authored-by: Tim Bannister <tim@scalefactory.com>
Co-authored-by: Shannon Kularathna <ax3shannonkularathna@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Jim Angel <jimangel@users.noreply.github.com>
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## Security
* [Applying Pod Security Standards at Cluster level](/docs/tutorials/security/cluster-level-pss/)
* [Applying Pod Security Standards at Namespace level](/docs/tutorials/security/ns-level-pss/)
* [Apply Pod Security Standards at Cluster level](/docs/tutorials/security/cluster-level-pss/)
* [Apply Pod Security Standards at Namespace level](/docs/tutorials/security/ns-level-pss/)
## {{% heading "whatsnext" %}}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
---
title: Applying Pod Security Standards at the cluster level
title: Apply Pod Security Standards at the Cluster Level
content_type: tutorial
weight: 10
---
@@ -8,15 +8,16 @@ weight: 10
This tutorial applies only for new clusters.
{{% /alert %}}
Pod Security admission (PSA) is enabled by default in v1.23 and later, as it [graduated
to beta](/blog/2021/12/15/pod-security-admission-beta/). Pod Security Admission
is an admission controller that applies Pod Security Standards when pods are
created. This tutorial shows you how to enforce the `baseline` Pod Security
Standard at the cluster level which applies a standard configuration
Pod Security admission (PSA) is enabled by default in v1.23 and later, as it has
[graduated to beta](/blog/2021/12/09/pod-security-admission-beta/).
Pod Security
is an admission controller that carries out checks against the Kubernetes
[Pod Security Standards](docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/) when new pods are
created. This tutorial shows you how to enforce the `baseline` Pod Security
Standard at the cluster level which applies a standard configuration
to all namespaces in a cluster.
For applying pod security standards one namespace at a time, please [follow this
tutorial](/docs/tutorials/security/ns-level-pss).
To apply Pod Security Standards to specific namespaces, refer to [Apply Pod Security Standards at the namespace level](/docs/tutorials/security/ns-level-pss).
## {{% heading "prerequisites" %}}
@@ -37,12 +38,12 @@ that are most appropriate for your configuration, do the following:
1. Create a cluster with no Pod Security Standards applied:
```shell
kind create cluster --name psa-wo-cluster-pss --image kindest/node:latest
kind create cluster --name psa-wo-cluster-pss --image kindest/node:v1.23.0
```
The output is similar to this:
The output is similar to this:
```
Creating cluster "psa-wo-cluster-pss" ...
✓ Ensuring node image (kindest/node:latest) 🖼
✓ Ensuring node image (kindest/node:v1.23.0) 🖼
✓ Preparing nodes 📦
✓ Writing configuration 📜
✓ Starting control-plane 🕹️
@@ -57,12 +58,12 @@ that are most appropriate for your configuration, do the following:
```
2. Set the kubectl context to the new cluster:
1. Set the kubectl context to the new cluster:
```shell
kubectl cluster-info --context kind-psa-wo-cluster-pss
```
The output is similar to this:
The output is similar to this:
```
Kubernetes control plane is running at https://127.0.0.1:61350
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ that are most appropriate for your configuration, do the following:
To further debug and diagnose cluster problems, use 'kubectl cluster-info dump'.
```
3. Get a list of namespaces in the cluster:
1. Get a list of namespaces in the cluster:
```shell
kubectl get ns
@@ -87,60 +88,60 @@ that are most appropriate for your configuration, do the following:
local-path-storage Active 9m26s
```
4. Use `--dry-run=server` to understand what happens when different Pod Security Standards
are applied:
1. Use `--dry-run=server` to understand what happens when different Pod Security Standards
are applied:
1. Privileged
```shell
kubectl label --dry-run=server --overwrite ns --all \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=privileged
```
The output is similar to this:
```
namespace/default labeled
namespace/kube-node-lease labeled
namespace/kube-public labeled
namespace/kube-system labeled
namespace/local-path-storage labeled
```
```shell
kubectl label --dry-run=server --overwrite ns --all \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=privileged
```
The output is similar to this:
```
namespace/default labeled
namespace/kube-node-lease labeled
namespace/kube-public labeled
namespace/kube-system labeled
namespace/local-path-storage labeled
```
2. Baseline
```shell
kubectl label --dry-run=server --overwrite ns --all \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=baseline
```
The output is similar to this:
```
namespace/default labeled
namespace/kube-node-lease labeled
namespace/kube-public labeled
Warning: existing pods in namespace "kube-system" violate the new PodSecurity enforce level "baseline:latest"
Warning: etcd-psa-wo-cluster-pss-control-plane (and 3 other pods): host namespaces, hostPath volumes
Warning: kindnet-vzj42: non-default capabilities, host namespaces, hostPath volumes
Warning: kube-proxy-m6hwf: host namespaces, hostPath volumes, privileged
namespace/kube-system labeled
namespace/local-path-storage labeled
```
```shell
kubectl label --dry-run=server --overwrite ns --all \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=baseline
```
The output is similar to this:
```
namespace/default labeled
namespace/kube-node-lease labeled
namespace/kube-public labeled
Warning: existing pods in namespace "kube-system" violate the new PodSecurity enforce level "baseline:latest"
Warning: etcd-psa-wo-cluster-pss-control-plane (and 3 other pods): host namespaces, hostPath volumes
Warning: kindnet-vzj42: non-default capabilities, host namespaces, hostPath volumes
Warning: kube-proxy-m6hwf: host namespaces, hostPath volumes, privileged
namespace/kube-system labeled
namespace/local-path-storage labeled
```
3. Restricted
```shell
kubectl label --dry-run=server --overwrite ns --all \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=restricted
```
The output is similar to this:
```
namespace/default labeled
namespace/kube-node-lease labeled
namespace/kube-public labeled
Warning: existing pods in namespace "kube-system" violate the new PodSecurity enforce level "restricted:latest"
Warning: coredns-7bb9c7b568-hsptc (and 1 other pod): unrestricted capabilities, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
Warning: etcd-psa-wo-cluster-pss-control-plane (and 3 other pods): host namespaces, hostPath volumes, allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, restricted volume types, runAsNonRoot != true
Warning: kindnet-vzj42: non-default capabilities, host namespaces, hostPath volumes, allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, restricted volume types, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
Warning: kube-proxy-m6hwf: host namespaces, hostPath volumes, privileged, allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, restricted volume types, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
namespace/kube-system labeled
Warning: existing pods in namespace "local-path-storage" violate the new PodSecurity enforce level "restricted:latest"
Warning: local-path-provisioner-d6d9f7ffc-lw9lh: allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
namespace/local-path-storage labeled
```
```shell
kubectl label --dry-run=server --overwrite ns --all \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=restricted
```
The output is similar to this:
```
namespace/default labeled
namespace/kube-node-lease labeled
namespace/kube-public labeled
Warning: existing pods in namespace "kube-system" violate the new PodSecurity enforce level "restricted:latest"
Warning: coredns-7bb9c7b568-hsptc (and 1 other pod): unrestricted capabilities, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
Warning: etcd-psa-wo-cluster-pss-control-plane (and 3 other pods): host namespaces, hostPath volumes, allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, restricted volume types, runAsNonRoot != true
Warning: kindnet-vzj42: non-default capabilities, host namespaces, hostPath volumes, allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, restricted volume types, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
Warning: kube-proxy-m6hwf: host namespaces, hostPath volumes, privileged, allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, restricted volume types, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
namespace/kube-system labeled
Warning: existing pods in namespace "local-path-storage" violate the new PodSecurity enforce level "restricted:latest"
Warning: local-path-provisioner-d6d9f7ffc-lw9lh: allowPrivilegeEscalation != false, unrestricted capabilities, runAsNonRoot != true, seccompProfile
namespace/local-path-storage labeled
```
From the previous output, you'll notice that applying the `privileged` Pod Security Standard shows no warnings
for any namespaces. However, `baseline` and `restricted` standards both have
@@ -148,10 +149,10 @@ warnings, specifically in the `kube-system` namespace.
## Set modes, versions and standards
In this tutorial, you apply the following Pod Security Standards to the `latest` version:
In this section, you apply the following Pod Security Standards to the `latest` version:
* `baseline` standard in `enforce` mode.
* `restricted` standard in `warn` and `audit` mode.
* `baseline` standard in `enforce` mode.
* `restricted` standard in `warn` and `audit` mode.
The `baseline` Pod Security Standard provides a convenient
middle ground that allows keeping the exemption list short and prevents known
@@ -166,37 +167,37 @@ following:
1. Based on the risk posture applied to a cluster, a stricter Pod Security
Standard like `restricted` might be a better choice.
1. Exempting the `kube-system` namespace allows pods to run as
`privileged` in this namespace. We recommend that you apply strict RBAC
`privileged` in this namespace. For real world use, the Kubernetes project
strongly recommends that you apply strict RBAC
policies that limit access to `kube-system`, following the principle of least
privilege.
To implement the preceding standards, do the following:
1. Create a configuration file that can be consumed by the Pod Security
Admission Controller to implement these Pod Security Standards:
```
mkdir -p /tmp/pss
cat <<EOF > /tmp/pss/cluster-level-pss.yaml
apiVersion: apiserver.config.k8s.io/v1
kind: AdmissionConfiguration
plugins:
- name: PodSecurity
configuration:
apiVersion: pod-security.admission.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
kind: PodSecurityConfiguration
defaults:
enforce: "baseline"
enforce-version: "latest"
audit: "restricted"
audit-version: "latest"
warn: "restricted"
warn-version: "latest"
exemptions:
usernames: []
runtimeClasses: []
namespaces: [kube-system]
EOF
```
Admission Controller to implement these Pod Security Standards:
```
mkdir -p /tmp/pss
cat <<EOF > /tmp/pss/cluster-level-pss.yaml
apiVersion: apiserver.config.k8s.io/v1
kind: AdmissionConfiguration
plugins:
- name: PodSecurity
configuration:
apiVersion: pod-security.admission.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
kind: PodSecurityConfiguration
defaults:
enforce: "baseline"
enforce-version: "latest"
audit: "restricted"
audit-version: "latest"
warn: "restricted"
warn-version: "latest"
exemptions:
usernames: []
runtimeClasses: []
namespaces: [kube-system]
EOF
```
1. Configure the API server to consume this file during cluster creation:
@@ -234,22 +235,22 @@ EOF
EOF
```
{{<note>}}
If you use Docker Desktop with KinD, the `/tmp`
directory is added as a Shared Directory under
**Preferences > Resources > File Sharing** on Mac OS.
{{</note>}}
{{<note>}}
If you use Docker Desktop with KinD on macOS, you can
add `/tmp` as a Shared Directory under the menu item
**Preferences > Resources > File Sharing**.
{{</note>}}
2. Create a cluster that uses Pod Security Admission to apply
1. Create a cluster that uses Pod Security Admission to apply
these Pod Security Standards:
```shell
kind create cluster --name psa-with-cluster-pss --image kindest/node:latest --config /tmp/pss/cluster-config.yaml
kind create cluster --name psa-with-cluster-pss --image kindest/node:v1.23.0 --config /tmp/pss/cluster-config.yaml
```
The output is similar to this:
```
Creating cluster "psa-with-cluster-pss" ...
✓ Ensuring node image (kindest/node:latest) 🖼
✓ Ensuring node image (kindest/node:v1.23.0) 🖼
✓ Preparing nodes 📦
✓ Writing configuration 📜
✓ Starting control-plane 🕹️
@@ -261,17 +262,20 @@ EOF
kubectl cluster-info --context kind-psa-with-cluster-pss
Have a question, bug, or feature request? Let us know! https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/#community 🙂
3. Point kubectl to the cluster
```shell
kubectl cluster-info --context kind-psa-with-cluster-pss
Kubernetes control plane is running at https://127.0.0.1:63855
CoreDNS is running at https://127.0.0.1:63855/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/kube-dns:dns/proxy
To further debug and diagnose cluster problems, use 'kubectl cluster-info dump'.
```
4. Create a Pod with minimal configuration in the default namespace:
1. Point kubectl to the cluster
```shell
kubectl cluster-info --context kind-psa-with-cluster-pss
```
The output is similar to this:
```
Kubernetes control plane is running at https://127.0.0.1:63855
CoreDNS is running at https://127.0.0.1:63855/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/kube-dns:dns/proxy
To further debug and diagnose cluster problems, use 'kubectl cluster-info dump'.
```
1. Create the following Pod specification for a minimal configuration in the default namespace:
```
cat <<EOF > /tmp/pss/nginx-pod.yaml
@@ -287,8 +291,8 @@ EOF
- containerPort: 80
EOF
```
5. Create Pod after pod security is enabled at cluster level:
1. Create the Pod in the cluster:
```shell
kubectl apply -f /tmp/pss/nginx-pod.yaml
```
@@ -296,24 +300,25 @@ EOF
```
Warning: would violate PodSecurity "restricted:latest": allowPrivilegeEscalation != false (container "nginx" must set securityContext.allowPrivilegeEscalation=false), unrestricted capabilities (container "nginx" must set securityContext.capabilities.drop=["ALL"]), runAsNonRoot != true (pod or container "nginx" must set securityContext.runAsNonRoot=true), seccompProfile (pod or container "nginx" must set securityContext.seccompProfile.type to "RuntimeDefault" or "Localhost")
pod/nginx created
```
```
## Clean up
Run `kind delete cluster -name psa-with-cluster-pss` and
`kind delete cluster -name psa-wo-cluster-pss` to delete the clusters you
Run `kind delete cluster -name psa-with-cluster-pss` and
`kind delete cluster -name psa-wo-cluster-pss` to delete the clusters you
created.
## {{% heading "whatsnext" %}}
- Run a
[gist](https://gist.github.com/PushkarJ/9f7a0045f4bec31097bdd1e9db0f2f6e)
- Run a
[shell script](/examples/security/kind-with-cluster-level-baseline-pod-security.sh)
to perform all the preceding steps at once:
1. Create a Pod Security Standards based cluster level Configuration
2. Create a file to let API server consumes this configuration
3. Create a cluster that creates an API server with this configuration
4. Set kubectl context to this new cluster
5. Create a minimal pod yaml file
6. Apply this file to create a Pod in the new cluster
1. Create a Pod Security Standards based cluster level Configuration
2. Create a file to let API server consumes this configuration
3. Create a cluster that creates an API server with this configuration
4. Set kubectl context to this new cluster
5. Create a minimal pod yaml file
6. Apply this file to create a Pod in the new cluster
- [Pod Security Admission](/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-admission/)
- [Pod Security Standards](/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/)
- [Applying Pod Security Standards at the namespace level](/docs/tutorials/security/ns-level-pss/)
- [Apply Pod Security Standards at the namespace level](/docs/tutorials/security/ns-level-pss/)
@@ -1,37 +1,40 @@
---
title: Applying Pod Security Standards at Namespace level
title: Apply Pod Security Standards at the Namespace Level
content_type: tutorial
weight: 10
---
{{% alert title="Note" %}}
This tutorial applies only for new clusters.
This tutorial applies only for new clusters.
{{% /alert %}}
Pod Security admission (PSA) is enabled by default in v1.23 and later, as it [graduated
to beta](/blog/2021/12/15/pod-security-admission-beta/). Pod Security Admission
is an admission controller that applies Pod Security Standards when pods are
created. In this tutorial, we will enforce `baseline` Pod Security Standard,
to beta](/blog/2021/12/09/pod-security-admission-beta/). Pod Security Admission
is an admission controller that applies
[Pod Security Standards](docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/)
when pods are created. In this tutorial, you will enforce the `baseline` Pod Security Standard,
one namespace at a time.
# Pre-requisites
You can also apply Pod Security Standards to multiple namespaces at once at the cluster
level. For instructions, refer to [Apply Pod Security Standards at the cluster level](/docs/tutorials/security/cluster-level-pss).
## {{% heading "prerequisites" %}}
Install the following on your workstation:
- [KinD](https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user/quick-start/#installation)
- [kubectl](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/)
# Create cluster
## Create cluster
1. Create a `KinD` cluster as follows:
```shell
kind create cluster --name psa-ns-level --image kindest/node:latest
kind create cluster --name psa-ns-level --image kindest/node:v1.23.0
```
The output is similar to this:
The output is similar to this:
```
Creating cluster "psa-ns-level" ...
✓ Ensuring node image (kindest/node:latest) 🖼
✓ Ensuring node image (kindest/node:v1.23.0) 🖼
✓ Preparing nodes 📦
✓ Writing configuration 📜
✓ Starting control-plane 🕹️
@@ -45,11 +48,11 @@ Install the following on your workstation:
Not sure what to do next? 😅 Check out https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user/quick-start/
```
2. Set the kubectl context to the new cluster
1. Set the kubectl context to the new cluster:
```shell
kubectl cluster-info --context kind-psa-ns-level
```
The output is similar to this:
The output is similar to this:
```
Kubernetes control plane is running at https://127.0.0.1:50996
CoreDNS is running at https://127.0.0.1:50996/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/kube-dns:dns/proxy
@@ -57,9 +60,9 @@ Install the following on your workstation:
To further debug and diagnose cluster problems, use 'kubectl cluster-info dump'.
```
# Create Namespace
## Create a namespace
Create a new namespace `example` for this tutorial:
Create a new namespace called `example`:
```shell
kubectl create ns example
@@ -69,36 +72,34 @@ The output is similar to this:
namespace/example created
```
# Applying one Pod Security Standard
## Apply Pod Security Standards
Enable Pod Security Standards on this namespace using labels supported by
built-in Pod Security Admission. In this step we will warn on baseline pod
security standard as per the latest version (default value)
1. Enable Pod Security Standards on this namespace using labels supported by
built-in Pod Security Admission. In this step we will warn on baseline pod
security standard as per the latest version (default value)
```shell
kubectl label --overwrite ns example \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn=baseline \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn-version=latest
```
```shell
kubectl label --overwrite ns example \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn=baseline \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn-version=latest
```
# Applying multiple Pod Security Standards
2. Multiple pod security standards can be enabled on any namespace, using labels.
Following command will `enforce` the `baseline` Pod Security Standard, but
`warn` and `audit` for `restricted` Pod Security Standards as per the latest
version (default value)
Multiple pod security standards can be enabled on any namespace, using labels.
Following command will `enforce` the `baseline` Pod Security Standard, but
`warn` and `audit` for `restricted` Pod Security Standards as per the latest
version (default value)
```
kubectl label --overwrite ns example \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=baseline \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce-version=latest \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn=restricted \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn-version=latest \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/audit=restricted \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/audit-version=latest
```
```
kubectl label --overwrite ns example \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce=baseline \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/enforce-version=latest \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn=restricted \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/warn-version=latest \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/audit=restricted \
pod-security.kubernetes.io/audit-version=latest
```
# Create Pod
## Verify the Pod Security Standards
1. Create a minimal pod in `example` namespace:
@@ -116,45 +117,43 @@ kubectl label --overwrite ns example \
- containerPort: 80
EOF
```
2. Apply the pod spec to the cluster in `example` namespace:
1. Apply the pod spec to the cluster in `example` namespace:
```shell
kubectl apply -n example -f /tmp/pss/nginx-pod.yaml
```
The output is similar to this:
The output is similar to this:
```
Warning: would violate PodSecurity "restricted:latest": allowPrivilegeEscalation != false (container "nginx" must set securityContext.allowPrivilegeEscalation=false), unrestricted capabilities (container "nginx" must set securityContext.capabilities.drop=["ALL"]), runAsNonRoot != true (pod or container "nginx" must set securityContext.runAsNonRoot=true), seccompProfile (pod or container "nginx" must set securityContext.seccompProfile.type to "RuntimeDefault" or "Localhost")
pod/nginx created
```
3. Apply the pod spec to the cluster in `default` namespace:
1. Apply the pod spec to the cluster in `default` namespace:
```shell
kubectl apply -n default -f /tmp/pss/nginx-pod.yaml
```
Output is similar to this:
Output is similar to this:
```
pod/nginx created
```
As you can see the Pod Security Standards were applied only to `example`
namespace. For `default` namespace, pod was created without any warnings.
To apply pod security standards to multiple namespaces at once at cluster
level, please
[follow this tutorial](/docs/tutorials/security/cluster-level-pss).
The Pod Security Standards were applied only to the `example`
namespace. You could create the same Pod in the `default` namespace
with no warnings.
# Clean up
## Clean up
Run `kind delete cluster -name psa-ns-level` to delete the cluster created.
## {{% heading "whatsnext" %}}
- Run a
[gist](https://gist.github.com/PushkarJ/c694bac35c2d100f906861667474afb5)
to perform all the preceding steps all at once.
1. Create KinD cluster
2. Create new namespace
3. Apply `baseline` Pod Security Standard in `enforce` mode while applying
`restricted` Pod Security Standard also in `warn` and `audit` mode.
4. Create a new pod with the following pod security standards applied
[shell script](/examples/security/kind-with-namespace-level-baseline-pod-security.sh)
to perform all the preceding steps all at once.
1. Create KinD cluster
2. Create new namespace
3. Apply `baseline` Pod Security Standard in `enforce` mode while applying
`restricted` Pod Security Standard also in `warn` and `audit` mode.
4. Create a new pod with the following pod security standards applied
- [Pod Security Admission](/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-admission/)
- [Pod Security Standards](/docs/concepts/security/pod-security-standards/)
- [Applying Pod Security Standards at the cluster level](/docs/tutorials/security/cluster-level-pss/)
- [Apply Pod Security Standards at the cluster level](/docs/tutorials/security/cluster-level-pss/)