ArgoCDExport

The ArgoCDExport resource is a Kubernetes Custom Resource (CRD) that describes the desired state for the export of a given Argo CD cluster and enables disaster recovery for the components that make up Argo CD.

When the Argo CD Operator sees a new ArgoCDExport resource, the operator manages the built-in Argo CD export process.

The ArgoCDExport Custom Resource consists of the following properties.

Name	Default	Description
Argocd	[Empty]	The name of an ArgoCD instance to export.
Image	quay.io/jmckind/argocd-operator-util	The container image for the export Job.
Schedule	[Empty]	Export schedule in Cron format, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron.
Storage	[Object]	The storage configuration options.
Version	v0.0.15 (SHA)	The tag to use with the container image for the export Job.

Argocd

The name of an ArgoCD instance to export.

Argocd Example

The following example sets the name of an ArgoCD resource to export.

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: ArgoCDExport
metadata:
  name: example-argocdexport
  labels:
    example: argocd
spec:
  argocd: example-argocd

Image

The container image for the export Job.

Image Example

The following example sets the default value using the Image property on the ArgoCDExport resource.

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: ArgoCDExport
metadata:
  name: example-argocdexport
  labels:
    example: image
spec:
  image: quay.io/jmckind/argocd-operator-util

Schedule

The export schedule in Cron format, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron.

Schedule Example

The following example sets a recurring export schedule that runs daily at midnight.

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: ArgoCDExport
metadata:
  name: example-argocdexport
  labels:
    example: schedule
spec:
  schedule: "0 0 * * *"

Storage Options

The following properties are available for configuring the storage for the export data.

Name	Default	Description
Backend	local	The storage backend to use, must be "local", "aws", "azure" or "gcp".
PVC	[Object]	The PersistentVolumeClaimSpec specifying the desired characteristics for a PersistentVolumeClaim.
SecretName	[Export Name]	The name of a Secret with encryption key, credentials, etc.

Storage Example

The following example sets the default values using the Storage property on the ArgoCDExport resource.

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: ArgoCDExport
metadata:
  name: example-argocdexport
  labels:
    example: storage
spec:
  storage:
    backend: local
    pvc: {}
    secretName: example-argocdexport

Version

The tag to use with the container image for all Argo CD components.

Version Example

The following example sets the default value using the Version property on the ArgoCDExport resource.

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: ArgoCDExport
metadata:
  name: example-argocdexport
  labels:
    example: version
spec:
  version: v0.0.15