aws · bwagner5 · Jan 21, 2022 · Jan 21, 2022
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ You can follow the detailed installation instruction [here](https://karpenter.sh
 | Key | Type | Default | Description |
 |-----|------|---------|-------------|
 | additionalLabels | object | `{}` | Additional labels to add into metadata |
+| aws.defaultInstanceProfile | string | `""` | The default instance profile to use when launching nodes on AWS |
 | controller.affinity | object | `{}` | Affinity rules for scheduling |
 | controller.clusterEndpoint | string | `""` | Cluster endpoint |
 | controller.clusterName | string | `""` | Cluster name |

@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+            {{- if .Values.aws.defaultInstanceProfile }}
+            - name: AWS_DEFAULT_INSTANCE_PROFILE
+              value: {{ .Values.aws.defaultInstanceProfile }}
+            {{- end }}
             {{- with .Values.controller.env }}
             {{- toYaml . | nindent 12 }}
             {{- end }}

@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.namespace
+            {{- if .Values.aws.defaultInstanceProfile }}
+            - name: AWS_DEFAULT_INSTANCE_PROFILE
+              value: {{ .Values.aws.defaultInstanceProfile }}
+            {{- end }}
           {{- with .Values.webhook.env }}
           {{- toYaml . | nindent 12 }}
           {{- end }}

@@ -55,3 +55,6 @@ webhook:
       cpu: 100m
       memory: 50Mi
   replicas: 1
+aws:
+  # -- The default instance profile to use when launching nodes on AWS
+  defaultInstanceProfile: ""
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ type AWS struct {
 	// TypeMeta includes version and kind of the extensions, inferred if not provided.
 	// +optional
 	metav1.TypeMeta `json:",inline"`
-	// InstanceProfile is the AWS identity that instances use.
-	// +required
+	// InstanceProfile to use for provisioned nodes, overriding the default profile.
+	// +optional
 	InstanceProfile string `json:"instanceProfile"`
 	// LaunchTemplate for the node. If not specified, a launch template will be generated.
 	// +optional

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ func (a *AWS) Validate() (errs *apis.FieldError) {
 
 func (a *AWS) validate() (errs *apis.FieldError) {
 	return errs.Also(
-		a.validateInstanceProfile(),
 		a.validateLaunchTemplate(),
 		a.validateSubnets(),
 		a.validateSecurityGroups(),
@@ -37,13 +36,6 @@ func (a *AWS) validate() (errs *apis.FieldError) {
 	)
 }
 
-func (a *AWS) validateInstanceProfile() (errs *apis.FieldError) {
-	if a.InstanceProfile == "" {
-		errs = errs.Also(apis.ErrMissingField("instanceProfile"))
-	}
-	return errs
-}
-
 func (a *AWS) validateLaunchTemplate() (errs *apis.FieldError) {
 	// nothing to validate at the moment
 	return errs

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"encoding/base64"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
@@ -89,6 +90,10 @@ func (p *LaunchTemplateProvider) Get(ctx context.Context, constraints *v1alpha1.
 	if constraints.LaunchTemplate != nil {
 		return map[string][]cloudprovider.InstanceType{ptr.StringValue(constraints.LaunchTemplate): instanceTypes}, nil
 	}
+	instanceProfile, err := p.getInstanceProfile(ctx, constraints)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
 	// Get constrained security groups
 	securityGroupsIds, err := p.securityGroupProvider.Get(ctx, constraints)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -111,7 +116,7 @@ func (p *LaunchTemplateProvider) Get(ctx context.Context, constraints *v1alpha1.
 		launchTemplate, err := p.ensureLaunchTemplate(ctx, &launchTemplateOptions{
 			UserData:          userData,
 			ClusterName:       injection.GetOptions(ctx).ClusterName,
-			InstanceProfile:   constraints.InstanceProfile,
+			InstanceProfile:   instanceProfile,
 			AMIID:             amiID,
 			SecurityGroupsIds: securityGroupsIds,
 			Tags:              constraints.Tags,
@@ -312,6 +317,17 @@ func (p *LaunchTemplateProvider) getNodeTaintArgs(constraints *v1alpha1.Constrai
 	return nodeTaintsArgs
 }
 
+func (p *LaunchTemplateProvider) getInstanceProfile(ctx context.Context, constraints *v1alpha1.Constraints) (string, error) {
+	if constraints.InstanceProfile != "" {
+		return constraints.InstanceProfile, nil
+	}
+	defaultProfile := injection.GetOptions(ctx).AWSDefaultInstanceProfile
+	if defaultProfile == "" {
+		return "", errors.New("neither spec.provider.instanceProfile nor --aws-default-instance-profile is specified")
+	}
+	return defaultProfile, nil
+}
+
 func (p *LaunchTemplateProvider) GetCABundle(ctx context.Context) (*string, error) {
 	// Discover CA Bundle from the REST client. We could alternatively
 	// have used the simpler client-go InClusterConfig() method.

@@ -69,10 +69,11 @@ func TestAPIs(t *testing.T) {
 var _ = BeforeSuite(func() {
 	env = test.NewEnvironment(ctx, func(e *test.Environment) {
 		opts = options.Options{
-			ClusterName:             "test-cluster",
-			ClusterEndpoint:         "https://test-cluster",
-			AWSNodeNameConvention:   string(options.IPName),
-			AWSENILimitedPodDensity: true,
+			ClusterName:               "test-cluster",
+			ClusterEndpoint:           "https://test-cluster",
+			AWSNodeNameConvention:     string(options.IPName),
+			AWSENILimitedPodDensity:   true,
+			AWSDefaultInstanceProfile: "test-instance-profile",
 		}
 		Expect(opts.Validate()).To(Succeed(), "Failed to validate options")
 		ctx = injection.WithOptions(ctx, opts)
@@ -122,7 +123,6 @@ var _ = Describe("Allocation", func() {
 
 	BeforeEach(func() {
 		provider = &v1alpha1.AWS{
-			InstanceProfile:       "test-instance-profile",
 			SubnetSelector:        map[string]string{"foo": "bar"},
 			SecurityGroupSelector: map[string]string{"foo": "bar"},
 		}
@@ -506,6 +506,27 @@ var _ = Describe("Allocation", func() {
 					Expect(string(userData)).To(ContainSubstring("--dns-cluster-ip '10.0.10.100'"))
 				})
 			})
+			Context("Instance Profile", func() {
+				It("should use the default instance profile if none specified on the Provisioner", func() {
+					provisioner.Spec.KubeletConfiguration.ClusterDNS = []string{"10.0.10.100"}
+					pod := ExpectProvisioned(ctx, env.Client, selectionController, provisioners, ProvisionerWithProvider(provisioner, provider), test.UnschedulablePod())[0]
+					ExpectScheduled(ctx, env.Client, pod)
+					Expect(fakeEC2API.CalledWithCreateLaunchTemplateInput.Cardinality()).To(Equal(1))
+					input := fakeEC2API.CalledWithCreateLaunchTemplateInput.Pop().(*ec2.CreateLaunchTemplateInput)
+					Expect(*input.LaunchTemplateData.IamInstanceProfile.Name).To(Equal("test-instance-profile"))
+				})
+				It("should use the instance profile on the Provisioner when specified", func() {
+					provider = &v1alpha1.AWS{InstanceProfile: "overridden-profile"}
+					ProvisionerWithProvider(&v1alpha5.Provisioner{ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: strings.ToLower(randomdata.SillyName())}}, provider)
+					provisioner.SetDefaults(ctx)
+
+					pod := ExpectProvisioned(ctx, env.Client, selectionController, provisioners, ProvisionerWithProvider(provisioner, provider), test.UnschedulablePod())[0]
+					ExpectScheduled(ctx, env.Client, pod)
+					Expect(fakeEC2API.CalledWithCreateLaunchTemplateInput.Cardinality()).To(Equal(1))
+					input := fakeEC2API.CalledWithCreateLaunchTemplateInput.Pop().(*ec2.CreateLaunchTemplateInput)
+					Expect(*input.LaunchTemplateData.IamInstanceProfile.Name).To(Equal("overridden-profile"))
+				})
+			})
 		})
 		Context("Metadata Options", func() {
 			It("should default metadata options on generated launch template", func() {
@@ -539,6 +560,14 @@ var _ = Describe("Allocation", func() {
 		})
 	})
 	Context("Defaulting", func() {
+		// Intent here is that if updates occur on the controller, the Provisioner doesn't need to be recreated
+		It("should not set the InstanceProfile with the default if none provided in Provisioner", func() {
+			provisioner.SetDefaults(ctx)
+			constraints, err := v1alpha1.Deserialize(&provisioner.Spec.Constraints)
+			Expect(err).ToNot(HaveOccurred())
+			Expect(constraints.InstanceProfile).To(Equal(""))
+		})
+
 		It("should default requirements", func() {
 			provisioner.SetDefaults(ctx)
 			Expect(provisioner.Spec.Requirements.CapacityTypes().UnsortedList()).To(ConsistOf(v1alpha1.CapacityTypeOnDemand))

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ func MustParse() Options {
 	flag.IntVar(&opts.KubeClientBurst, "kube-client-burst", env.WithDefaultInt("KUBE_CLIENT_BURST", 300), "The maximum allowed burst of queries to the kube-apiserver")
 	flag.StringVar(&opts.AWSNodeNameConvention, "aws-node-name-convention", env.WithDefaultString("AWS_NODE_NAME_CONVENTION", string(IPName)), "The node naming convention used by the AWS cloud provider. DEPRECATION WARNING: this field may be deprecated at any time")
 	flag.BoolVar(&opts.AWSENILimitedPodDensity, "aws-eni-limited-pod-density", env.WithDefaultBool("AWS_ENI_LIMITED_POD_DENSITY", true), "Indicates whether new nodes should use ENI-based pod density")
+	flag.StringVar(&opts.AWSDefaultInstanceProfile, "aws-default-instance-profile", env.WithDefaultString("AWS_DEFAULT_INSTANCE_PROFILE", ""), "The default instance profile to use when provisioning nodes in AWS")
 	flag.Parse()
 	if err := opts.Validate(); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
@@ -50,15 +51,16 @@ func MustParse() Options {
 
 // Options for running this binary
 type Options struct {
-	ClusterName             string
-	ClusterEndpoint         string
-	MetricsPort             int
-	HealthProbePort         int
-	WebhookPort             int
-	KubeClientQPS           int
-	KubeClientBurst         int
-	AWSNodeNameConvention   string
-	AWSENILimitedPodDensity bool
+	ClusterName               string
+	ClusterEndpoint           string
+	MetricsPort               int
+	HealthProbePort           int
+	WebhookPort               int
+	KubeClientQPS             int
+	KubeClientBurst           int
+	AWSNodeNameConvention     string
+	AWSENILimitedPodDensity   bool
+	AWSDefaultInstanceProfile string
 }
 
 func (o Options) Validate() (err error) {

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ This section covers parameters of the AWS Cloud Provider.
 [Review these fields in the code.](https://github.com/awslabs/karpenter/blob/main/pkg/cloudprovider/aws/apis/v1alpha1/provider.go#L33)
 
 ### InstanceProfile
-An `InstanceProfile` is a way to pass a single IAM role to an EC2 instance.
-
-It is required, and specified by name. A suitable `KarpenterNodeRole` is created in the getting started guide.
+An `InstanceProfile` is a way to pass a single IAM role to an EC2 instance. Karpenter will not create one automatically.
+A default profile may be specified on the controller, allowing it to be omitted here. If not specified as either a default
+or on the controller, node provisioning will fail.
 
 ```
 spec:

@@ -260,6 +260,11 @@ resource "helm_release" "karpenter" {
     name  = "controller.clusterEndpoint"
     value = module.eks.cluster_endpoint
   }
+
+  set {
+    name  = "aws.defaultInstanceProfile"
+    value = aws_iam_instance_profile.karpenter.name
+  }
 }
 ```
 
@@ -310,7 +315,6 @@ spec:
     resources:
       cpu: 1000
   provider:
-    instanceProfile: KarpenterNodeInstanceProfile-${CLUSTER_NAME}
     subnetSelector:
       karpenter.sh/discovery: ${CLUSTER_NAME}
     securityGroupSelector:

@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ helm upgrade --install karpenter karpenter/karpenter --namespace karpenter \
   --create-namespace --set serviceAccount.create=false --version {{< param "latest_release_version" >}} \
   --set controller.clusterName=${CLUSTER_NAME} \
   --set controller.clusterEndpoint=$(aws eks describe-cluster --name ${CLUSTER_NAME} --query "cluster.endpoint" --output json) \
+  --set aws.defaultInstanceProfile=KarpenterNodeInstanceProfile-${CLUSTER_NAME} \
   --wait # for the defaulting webhook to install before creating a Provisioner
 ```
 
@@ -226,7 +227,6 @@ spec:
       karpenter.sh/discovery: ${CLUSTER_NAME}
     securityGroupSelector:
       karpenter.sh/discovery: ${CLUSTER_NAME}
-    instanceProfile: KarpenterNodeInstanceProfile-${CLUSTER_NAME}
   ttlSecondsAfterEmpty: 30
 EOF
 ```