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Kube-proxy

The Kube-proxy Amazon EKS add-on maintains network rules on each Amazon EC2 node. It enables network communication to your Pods. The self-managed or managed type of this add-on is installed on each Amazon EC2 node in your cluster, by default.

The Amazon EKS add-on name is kube-proxy.

Required IAM permissions

This add-on doesn't require any permissions.

Update information

Before updating your current version, consider the following requirements:

Additional information

To learn more about kube-proxy, see kube-proxy in the Kubernetes documentation.