Helm Chart Configuration Reference
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This document provides a comprehensive reference for all configuration options available in the Secure Kubernetes Container Scanning Helm charts. Use this reference to understand the available parameters and their usage.
scanner-infrastructure Chart
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
targetNamespace
Namespace for scanner resources
inspec-test
Yes
createNamespace
Create namespace if it doesn't exist
true
No
Service Account Configuration
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
serviceAccount.create
Create service account
true
No
serviceAccount.name
Service account name
inspec-scanner
No
serviceAccount.annotations
Service account annotations
{}
No
serviceAccount.automountToken
Automount API token
true
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
rbac.create
Create RBAC resources
true
No
rbac.roleName
Role name
scanner-role
No
rbac.roleBindingName
RoleBinding name
scanner-rolebinding
No
rbac.clusterWide
Use cluster-wide permissions
false
No
rbac.useResourceNames
Restrict to specific pod names
false
No
rbac.resourceNames
List of allowed pod names
[]
No
rbac.useLabelSelector
Use label selector
false
No
rbac.podSelectorLabels
Pod selector labels
{}
No
rbac.rules.core.enabled
Enable core permissions
true
No
rbac.rules.ephemeralContainers.enabled
Enable ephemeral container permissions
false
No
rbac.extraRules
Additional RBAC rules
[]
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
scripts.configMap.create
Create script ConfigMap
true
No
scripts.configMap.name
Script ConfigMap name
scanner-scripts
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
scanner-infrastructure.enabled
Enable scanner-infrastructure dependency
true
No
scanner-infrastructure.targetNamespace
Target namespace
inspec-test
Yes
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
scripts.generate
Generate helper scripts
true
No
scripts.directory
Directory for scripts
/tmp/inspec-scanner
No
scripts.includeScanScript
Include scan-container.sh
true
No
scripts.includeDistrolessScanScript
Include distroless scanning script
true
No
scripts.includeSidecarScanScript
Include sidecar scanning script
true
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
safCli.enabled
Enable SAF CLI integration
true
No
safCli.thresholdFilePath
External threshold file path
""
No
safCli.failOnThresholdError
Fail on threshold errors
false
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
safCli.thresholdConfig.compliance.min
Minimum compliance score
70
No
safCli.thresholdConfig.failed.critical.max
Maximum critical failures
0
No
safCli.thresholdConfig.failed.high.max
Maximum high failures
2
No
safCli.thresholdConfig.failed.medium.max
Maximum medium failures
5
No
safCli.thresholdConfig.failed.low.max
Maximum low failures
10
No
safCli.thresholdConfig.skipped.total.max
Maximum skipped controls
5
No
standard-scanner Chart (Kubernetes API Approach)
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
common-scanner.enabled
Enable common-scanner dependency
true
No
common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.targetNamespace
Target namespace
inspec-test
Yes
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
testPod.deploy
Deploy test pod
false
No
testPod.name
Test pod name
inspec-target-helm
No
testPod.image
Test pod image
busybox:latest
No
testPod.command
Test pod command
["/bin/sh", "-c", "while true; do sleep 3600; done"]
No
testPod.resources
Test pod resource limits/requests
{}
No
distroless-scanner Chart (Debug Container Approach)
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
common-scanner.enabled
Enable common-scanner dependency
true
No
common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.targetNamespace
Target namespace
inspec-test
Yes
common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.rbac.rules.ephemeralContainers.enabled
Enable ephemeral container permissions
true
Yes
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
testPod.deploy
Deploy test pod
false
No
testPod.name
Test pod name
distroless-target-helm
No
testPod.image
Test pod image
gcr.io/distroless/base:latest
No
testPod.command
Test pod command
["/bin/sleep", "3600"]
No
testPod.resources
Test pod resource limits/requests
{}
No
Debug Container Configuration
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
debugContainer.image
Debug container image
alpine:latest
No
debugContainer.command
Debug container command
null
No
debugContainer.args
Debug container arguments
null
No
debugContainer.timeout
Debug container timeout in seconds
600
No
debugContainer.securityContext
Debug container security context
{}
No
sidecar-scanner Chart (Sidecar Container Approach)
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
common-scanner.enabled
Enable common-scanner dependency
true
No
common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.targetNamespace
Target namespace
inspec-test
Yes
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
testPod.deploy
Deploy test pod
false
No
testPod.name
Test pod name
sidecar-target
No
testPod.targetImage
Target container image
nginx:latest
No
testPod.shareProcessNamespace
Enable process namespace sharing
true
Yes
testPod.resources
Test pod resource limits/requests
{}
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
scanner.image
Scanner container image
chef/inspec:5.18.14
No
scanner.command
Scanner container command
null
No
scanner.args
Scanner container arguments
null
No
scanner.resources.requests.cpu
CPU request
100m
No
scanner.resources.requests.memory
Memory request
256Mi
No
scanner.resources.limits.cpu
CPU limit
200m
No
scanner.resources.limits.memory
Memory limit
512Mi
No
scanner.securityContext
Scanner container security context
{}
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
profiles.default.enabled
Enable default profile
true
No
profiles.default.path
Default profile path
/profiles/container-baseline
No
profiles.custom
Custom profile configuration
[]
No
Parameter
Description
Default
Required
results.directory
Results directory in scanner
/results
No
results.format
Results output format
json
No
results.thresholdEnabled
Enable threshold validation
true
No
Standard Scanner (Local Development)
helm install standard-scanner ./helm-charts/standard-scanner \
--set common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.targetNamespace=inspec-test \
--set testPod.deploy=true
Distroless Scanner (Production)
helm install distroless-scanner ./helm-charts/distroless-scanner \
--set common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.targetNamespace=prod-scanning \
--set common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.rbac.useLabelSelector=true \
--set common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.rbac.podSelectorLabels.app=target-app \
--set common-scanner.safCli.thresholdConfig.compliance.min=90
Sidecar Scanner (CI/CD Integration)
helm install sidecar-scanner ./helm-charts/sidecar-scanner \
--set common-scanner.scanner-infrastructure.targetNamespace=ci-cd-scanning \
--set profiles.default.enabled=false \
--set profiles.custom[0].name=ci-profile \
--set profiles.custom[0].configMap=ci-profiles \
--set profiles.custom[0].path=/ci-profile