Palette Specific Namespaces and Pods
The page encompasses the set of Palette specific namespaces and pods belonging to each of these individual namespaces. The information is organised as follows:
- Namespace-Pod mapping for Palette Tenant Cluster
- Namespace-Pod mapping for Palette Gateways (PCG)
- Namespace-Pod mapping for Palette On-Prem Enterprise Cluster
Palette Tenant Cluster NameSpaces with Pods
The following table gives the namespace to pod mapping for Palette Tenant Cluster.
| Palette Namespaces | Pods | Description |
|---|---|---|
| capi-webhook-system | capi-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream Cluster API (CAPI) namespace hosting controllers and webhooks for cluster lifecycle management. |
| capi-kubeadm-bootstrap-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| capi-kubeadm-control-plane-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| cert-manager | cert-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream namespace hosting controllers and webhooks for Kubernetes certificate management. |
| cert-manager-cainjector-< random-hash > | ||
| cert-manager-webhook-< random-hash > | ||
| cluster-< UUID > | capi-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI controller for workload cluster lifecycle management. |
| capi-kubeadm-bootstrap-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI kubeadm bootstrap controller, which handles the generation and management of bootstrap data used to initialize nodes in the cluster. | |
| capi-kubeadm-control-plane-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI kubeadm control plane controller that manages workload cluster control plane components, ensuring the desired number of control plane nodes and handling upgrades and scaling operations. | |
| capv-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI Provider vSphere (CAPV) controller manager for vSphere resource lifecycle management. | |
| cluster-management-agent-< random-hash > | Cluster management agent that connects the workload cluster to the management plane, reports metrics, and exposes cluster state for management operations. | |
| cluster-management-agent-lite-< random-hash > | Lightweight variant of the cluster management agent that connects the cluster to the management plane and exposes basic state information for management operations. | |
| metrics-server-< random-hash > | Upstream Kubernetes metrics server, which collects and exposes Central Processing Unit (CPU) and memory metrics from cluster nodes and pods for monitoring and autoscaling. | |
| palette-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Palette controller manager that reconciles custom resources and orchestrates related components. | |
| palette-lite-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Lightweight Palette controller manager that reconciles custom resources and orchestrates related components. | |
| kube-system | calico-kube-controllers-< random-hash > | Upstream Kubernetes system namespace hosting core cluster services such as the Container Network Interface (CNI), Domain Name System (DNS), metrics, and proxy components. |
| calico-node-< random-hash > | ||
| coredns-< random-hash > | ||
| etcd-vmdynamictest-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-apiserver-vmdynamictest-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-controller-manager-vmdynamictest-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-proxy-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-scheduler-vmdynamictest-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-vip-vmdynamictest-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| palette-system | palette-webhook-< random-hash > | Palette webhook that validates and defaults Palette custom resources. May be present depending on the installation type. |
| reach-system | reach-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Reach controller manager responsible for communication between Palette and workload clusters. |
| spectro-task-< random-hash > | crony-< random-hash > | Component responsible for OS upgrades and patching on cluster nodes. |
Palette PCG NameSpaces with Pods
The following table gives the namespace to pod mapping for Palette vSphere Gateway.
| Palette Namespaces | Pods | Description |
|---|---|---|
| capi-webhook-system | capi-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI namespace hosting controllers and webhooks for cluster lifecycle management. |
| capi-kubeadm-bootstrap-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| capi-kubeadm-control-plane-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| capv-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| cert-manager | cert-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream namespace hosting controllers and webhooks for Kubernetes certificate management. |
| cert-manager-cainjector-< random-hash > | ||
| cert-manager-webhook-< random-hash > | ||
| cluster-< UUID > | capi-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI controller for workload cluster lifecycle management. |
| capi-kubeadm-bootstrap-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI kubeadm bootstrap controller, which handles the generation and management of bootstrap data used to initialize nodes in the cluster. | |
| capi-kubeadm-control-plane-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI kubeadm control plane controller that manages workload cluster control plane components, ensuring the desired number of control plane nodes and handling upgrades and scaling operations. | |
| capv-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPV controller manager for vSphere resource lifecycle management. | |
| capv-static-ip-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPV static IP controller, an infrastructure add-on that assigns and manages static IP addresses for vSphere-managed cluster nodes. | |
| cluster-management-agent-< random-hash > | Cluster management agent that connects the workload cluster to the management plane, reports metrics, and exposes cluster state for management operations. | |
| cluster-management-agent-lite-< random-hash > | Lightweight variant of the cluster management agent that connects the cluster to the management plane and exposes basic state information for management operations. | |
| ipam-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI IP Address Management (IPAM) controller manager, responsible for allocating and managing IP addresses for cluster resources. | |
| palette-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Palette controller manager that reconciles custom resources and orchestrates related components. | |
| palette-lite-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Lightweight Palette controller manager that reconciles custom resources and orchestrates related components. | |
| jet-system | jet-< random-hash > | Spectro Cloud Jet component responsible for orchestrating cluster provisioning workflows. It runs within Palette or a Private Cloud Gateway (PCG) environment and triggers provisioning when a Spectro Provisioning Agent (SPA) resource is created. |
| spectro-cloud-driver-< random-hash > | Jet controller pod that provisions clusters and deploys cluster management agents based on SPA resources. | |
| kube-system | calico-kube-controllers-< random-hash > | Upstream Kubernetes system namespace hosting core cluster services such as the CNI, DNS, metrics, and proxy components. |
| calico-node-< random-hash > | ||
| etcd-gateway1-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-apiserver-gateway1-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-controller-manager-gateway1-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-proxy-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-scheduler-gateway1-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-vip-gateway1-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| vsphere-cloud-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| vsphere-csi-controller-< random-hash > | ||
| vsphere-csi-node-< random-hash > | ||
| palette-system | palette-webhook-< random-hash > | Palette webhook that validates and defaults Palette custom resources. May be present depending on the installation type. |
| reach-system | reach-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Reach controller manager responsible for communication between Palette and workload clusters. |
| spectro-task-< random-hash > | crony-< random-hash > | Component responsible for OS upgrades and patching on cluster nodes. |
Enterprise NameSpaces with Pods
The following table gives the namespace to pod mapping for Palette On-Prem Enterprise Clusters.
| Palette Namespaces | Pods | Description |
|---|---|---|
| capi-webhook-system | capi-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI namespace hosting controllers and webhooks for cluster lifecycle management. |
| capi-kubeadm-bootstrap-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| capi-kubeadm-control-plane-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| capv-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| ipam-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| cert-manager | cert-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream namespace hosting controllers and webhooks for Kubernetes certificate management. |
| cert-manager-cainjector-< random-hash > | ||
| cert-manager-webhook-< random-hash > | ||
| cluster-< UUID > | capi-kubeadm-bootstrap-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI kubeadm bootstrap controller, which handles the generation and management of bootstrap data used to initialize nodes in the cluster. |
| capi-kubeadm-control-plane-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI kubeadm control plane controller that manages workload cluster control plane components, ensuring the desired number of control plane nodes and handling upgrades and scaling operations. | |
| capv-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPV controller manager for vSphere resource lifecycle management. | |
| capv-static-ip-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPV static IP controller, an infrastructure add-on that assigns and manages static IP addresses for vSphere-managed cluster nodes. | |
| cluster-management-agent-< random-hash > | Cluster management agent that connects the workload cluster to the management plane, reports metrics, and exposes cluster state for management operations. | |
| cluster-management-agent-lite-< random-hash > | Lightweight variant of the cluster management agent that connects the cluster to the management plane and exposes basic state information for management operations. | |
| ipam-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream CAPI IP Address Management (IPAM) controller manager, responsible for allocating and managing IP addresses for cluster resources. | |
| metrics-server-< random-hash > | Upstream Kubernetes metrics server, which collects and exposes Central Processing Unit (CPU) and memory metrics from cluster nodes and pods for monitoring and autoscaling. | |
| palette-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Palette controller manager that reconciles custom resources and orchestrates related components. | |
| palette-lite-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Lightweight Palette controller manager that reconciles custom resources and orchestrates related components. | |
| cp-system | spectro-cp-ui-< random-hash > | Tenant-level Palette web interface. |
| hubble-system | auth-< random-hash > | Component that authenticates users and agents, ensuring secure access to the system. |
| cloud-< random-hash > | Component that integrates with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, and GCP) to retrieve and manage cloud resource information. | |
| configserver-< random-hash > | Component that manages system configuration | |
| event-< random-hash > | Component that processes events generated by agents for cluster and Edge hosts, providing detailed information on operations conducted within the cluster. | |
| foreq-< random-hash > | Service that forwards and proxies requests to various destinations based on URL patterns and configurations. Additionally, the service supports secure forwarding with Transport Layer Security (TLS) setup and custom headers. | |
| hashboard-< random-hash > | Service that offers listing and search functionality for resources such as clusters, profiles, Edge hosts, and cloud accounts displayed in UI dashboards. | |
| hutil-< random-hash > | Service that facilitates system-level utility operations, including initiating and managing scheduled tasks. | |
| memstore-< random-hash > | Service that provides a distributed in-memory caching layer for Palette. It manages key-value stores with expiration, persistence, and distributed synchronization across service instances. The service also handles cache cleanup, data replication, and enables high-performance data access. | |
| mgmt-< random-hash > | Service that manages system backup and restore operations and provides system information. | |
| mongo-0 | Upstream replica pod of MongoDB. | |
| mongo-1 | Upstream replica pod of MongoDB. | |
| mongo-2 | Upstream replica pod of MongoDB. | |
| oci-proxy-< random-hash > | Service that manages communication between Hubble and Open Container Initiative (OCI)–compliant registries, synchronizing content such as packs, Helm charts, and other OCI artifacts. | |
| packsync-1 | Service that synchronizes Palette content packs across environments and registries. | |
| spectro-tunnel-< random-hash > | Service that securely establishes and maintains network connectivity between Hubble and remote cluster nodes, providing the communication channel used by services such as spectrssh. | |
| spectrocluster-< random-hash > | Service that handles cluster lifecycle management and oversees associated resources, including cloud accounts, registries, and cluster profiles. | |
| spectrocluster-jobs-< random-hash > | Service that runs scheduled cluster lifecycle tasks to ensure continuous operation and maintenance. | |
| spectrossh-< random-hash > | Service that provides Secure Shell (SSH) access to cluster nodes through the spectro-tunnel service, allowing administrators to connect securely without exposing nodes publicly. | |
| system-< random-hash > | Service that allows system administrators to manage and configure system settings. | |
| timeseries-< random-hash > | Service that collects and manages usage metrics for pods and machines in clusters, allowing users to view resource utilization for their workloads. | |
| user-< random-hash > | Service that provides centralized management of users, tenants, projects, teams, and role-based access control (RBAC). | |
| ingress-nginx | ingress-nginx-admission-create-spwch-< random-hash > | Namespace that contains upstream Nginx Ingress Controller pods. May be present depending on the installation type. |
| ingress-nginx-admission-patch-< random-hash > | ||
| ingress-nginx-controller-< random-hash > | ||
| jet-system | jet-< random-hash > | Spectro Cloud Jet component responsible for orchestrating cluster provisioning workflows. It runs within Palette or a PCG environment and triggers provisioning when an SPA resource is created. |
| kube-system | calico-kube-controllers-< random-hash > | Upstream Kubernetes system namespace hosting core cluster services such as the CNI, DNS, metrics, and proxy components. |
| calico-node-< random-hash > | ||
| calico-node-w-< random-hash > | ||
| coredns-< random-hash > | ||
| etcd-vsphere-spectro-mgmt-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-apiserver-vsphere-spectro-mgmt-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-controller-manager-vsphere-spectro-mgmt-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-proxy-bl-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-proxy-l-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-scheduler-vsphere-spectro-mgmt-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| kube-vip-vsphere-spectro-mgmt-cp-< random-hash > | ||
| vsphere-cloud-controller-manager-< random-hash > | ||
| vsphere-csi-controller-df-< random-hash > | ||
| vsphere-csi-node-< random-hash > | ||
| vsphere-csi-node-rhm-< random-hash > | ||
| palette-system | palette-webhook-< random-hash > | Palette webhook that validates and defaults Palette custom resources. May be present depending on the installation type. |
| piraeus-system | linstor-controller-< random-hash > | Upstream LINSTOR controller. May be present depending on the installation type. |
| linstor-csi-controller-< random-hash > | Upstream LINSTOR Container Storage Interface (CSI) controller that provides dynamic volume provisioning and attachment for Kubernetes workloads. May be present depending on the installation type. | |
| piraeusoperator-piraeus-controller-manager-< random-hash > | Upstream Piraeus operator controller that manages deployment and configuration of LINSTOR components and CSI controllers within the cluster. May be present depending on the installation type. | |
| spectro-task-< random-hash > | crony-< random-hash > | Component responsible for OS upgrades and patching on cluster nodes. |
| ui-system | spectro-ui-< random-hash > | Service that provides the Palette web UI. |
| zot-system | zot-< random-hash > | Upstream Zot service providing an OCI registry. May be present depending on the installation type. |