talos-bootstrap

An interactive script for bootstrapping Kubernetes clusters on Talos OS.

Example: bootstrap full-feature Kubernetes cluster in 5 minutes:

Installation

Install dependencies:

• talosctl (>=1.6.0)
• dialog
• nmap

Install talos-bootstrap:

curl -LO https://github.com/aenix-io/talos-bootstrap/raw/master/talos-bootstrap
chmod +x ./talos-bootstrap
sudo mv ./talos-bootstrap /usr/local/bin/talos-bootstrap

Usage

• Boot your nodes with Talos in maintenance mode.
  (booting from ISO or PXE using matchbox is the best option)
• Create a directory for holding your cluster configuration.
• Run talos-bootstrap command for every node in your cluster.

Options

USAGE:
        talos-bootstrap ACTION [OPTIONS]

ACTIONS:
        help            Show this help message.
        install         Setup a node for a new or existing cluster.
        upgrade         Upgrade a node in an existing cluster.
        reset           Reset and remove a node from an existing cluster.
        reboot          Reboot a node.
        shutdown        Shutdown a node.
        dashboard       Open dashboard for a node.

OPTIONS:
        -n, --node <address>    Node address

Customizations

You can specify your customizations in one of the following files:

• patch.yaml - common settings used for all nodes.
• patch-controlplane.yaml - settings used for controlplane nodes only
• patch-worker.yaml - settings used for worker nodes only

Read the Configuration Patches documentation for more details.

Advanced configuration management

Looking for enhanced, non-interactive version of talos-bootstrap?

Take a look at Talm project.

Copyright

Andrei Kvapil kvapss@gmail.com
Licensed under Apache 2.0 License