EdgeConnect parameters for Dynatrace Operator

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EdgeConnect enables Dynatrace apps and workflows to interact securely with your systems. EdgeConnect is available as a Docker container and can run in any container runtime environment. This reference guide provides detailed information on how to configure the EdgeConnect custom resource within your Kubernetes environment.

The following table lists the minimum required Dynatrace Operator versions for each EdgeConnect API version.

DynaKube API version
Minimum Dynatrace Operator version
v1alpha2
1.3.0+
v1alpha1
All versions

.spec

  • The apiServer and oauth parameters are required.
  • All other parameters are optional.
Parameter
Description
Default value
Data type
apiServer
Location of the hostname of the Dynatrace API to connect to, including your specific environment UUID. Example: ENVIRONMENT_ID.live.dynatrace.com
Not applicable
string
annotations
Adds annotations to the EdgeConnect Pods.
Not applicable
map[string] string
autoUpdate
Enables automatic restarts of EdgeConnect Pods when a new version becomes available.
true
boolean
customPullSecret
Pull secret for your private registry.
Not applicable
string
env
Adds environment variables to the EdgeConnect Pods.
Not applicable
[]EnvVar
hostRestrictions
Restricts outgoing HTTP requests from your internal resources to specified hosts. Comma-separated list.
Not applicable
string
imageRef
Overrides the default image.
Not applicable
Object
labels
Adds labels to the EdgeConnect Pods.
Not applicable
map[string]string
nodeSelector
Node selector to control the selection of nodes for the EdgeConnect Pods.
Not applicable
map[string]string
oauth
EdgeConnect uses the OAuth client to authenticate itself with the Dynatrace platform.
Not applicable
Object
replicas
Number of replicas for your EdgeConnect.
1
int
resources
Defines resource requests and limits for single Pods.
Not applicable
ResourceRequirements
tolerations
Specifies tolerations for your EdgeConnect.
Not applicable
[]Toleration
topologySpreadConstraints
Sets topology spread constraints for the EdgeConnect Pods.
Not applicable
[]TopologySpreadConstraint
hostPatterns
Specifies a list of host patterns for requests to be managed by the EdgeConnect instance. This field mandatory and only used when .spec.oauth.provisioner is set to true.
empty
[]string
caCertsRef
Adds custom root certificate from a ConfigMap. Ensure the certificate is located under the certs directory within your ConfigMap.
empty
string

.spec.oauth

  • resource, endpoint, clientSecret parameters are required.
Parameter
Description
Default value
Data type
clientSecret
Name of the secret containing the OAuth client ID/secret.
Not applicable
string
endpoint
Token endpoint URL of Dynatrace SSO.
Not applicable
string
resource
URN identifying your account. The URN is provided when creating the OAuth client.
Not applicable
string
provisioner
Enables EdgeConnect provisioning. This requires the .spec.hostPatterns field to be configured.
false
bool

.spec.imageRef

  • All parameters are optional.
Parameter
Description
Default value
Data type
repository
Custom EdgeConnect image repository.
docker.io/dynatrace/edgeconnect
string
tag
Specifies version of the EdgeConnect image to use.
latest
string

.spec.proxy

  • All parameters are optional.
Parameter
Description
Default value
Data type
authRef
Secret name containing the username and password used for authentication with the proxy, using the basic HTTP authentication scheme.
empty
string
host
Server address (hostname or IP address) of the proxy.
empty
string
noProxy
Represents the NO_PROXY or no_proxy environment variable. It specifies a string containing comma-separated values specifying hosts that should be excluded from proxying.
empty
string
port
Port of the proxy.
empty
integer
scheme
Proxy scheme (http or https).
empty
string