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Authorizing Requests and Creating a Cluster

Authorizing Requests and Creating a Cluster

Learn about various authorization methods and choose one for our use.

Authorization methods

Just like almost everything else in Kubernetes, authorization is modular. We can choose to use Node, ABAC, Webhook, or RBAC authorization.

  • Node: Node authorization grants permissions to kubelets based on the Pods they are scheduled to run.

  • ABAC: Attribute-based access control (ABAC) is based on attributes combined with policies and is considered deprecated in favor of RBAC.

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