argocd-root-chart

This is an start up repository for ArgoCD. It contains a Helm chart using the app-of-apps-pattern. The goal is to setup a production like set of workloads ( ingress, database, monitoring, etc ).

Prerequisites

• Kubernetes cluster
• Setup argoCD

# install ArgoCD in k8s
kubectl create namespace argocd
kubectl apply -n argocd -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/argoproj/argo-cd/stable/manifests/install.yaml

# access ArgoCD UI
kubectl get svc -n argocd
kubectl port-forward svc/argocd-server 8080:443 -n argocd &

# login with admin user and below token (as in documentation):
kubectl -n argocd get secret argocd-initial-admin-secret -o jsonpath="{.data.password}" | base64 --decode && echo

Usage

• Add this repository as a bootstrap cluster

kubectl apply -f https://github.com/atrakic/argocd-root-chart/blob/main/bootstrap.yaml

Custom values

Check values.yaml and adjust as required

References

• Install ArgoCD: https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/getting_started/#1-install-argo-cd
• Login to ArgoCD: https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/getting_started/#4-login-using-the-cli
• ArgoCD Configuration: https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/operator-manual/declarative-setup/