# eks-cluster-supported-version
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Checks if an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cluster is running a supported Kubernetes version. This rule is NON\$1COMPLIANT if an EKS cluster is running an unsupported version (less than the parameter '`oldestVersionSupported`'). 



**Identifier:** EKS\$1CLUSTER\$1SUPPORTED\$1VERSION

**Resource Types:** AWS::EKS::Cluster

**Trigger type:** Configuration changes

**Amazon Web Services Region:** All supported Amazon regions except Asia Pacific (New Zealand), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary) Region

**Parameters:**

oldestVersionSupportedType: String  
Value of the oldest version of Kubernetes supported on Amazon.

## Amazon CloudFormation template
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To create Amazon Config managed rules with Amazon CloudFormation templates, see [Creating Amazon Config Managed Rules With Amazon CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).