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ArgoCD Cheat Sheet

Überblick

ArgoCD ist ein deklaratives, GitOps-basiertes Continuous-Delivery-Tool für Kubernetes. Es folgt dem GitOps-Muster, Git-Repositories als Quelle der Wahrheit für die Definition des gewünschten Anwendungszustands zu verwenden und synchronisiert Anwendungen automatisch mit ihren Zielumgebungen.

⚠️ Hinweis: Erfordert Zugriff auf einen Kubernetes-Cluster. Unterstützt Kubernetes 1.19+ Versionen.

Installation

Schnellstart-Installation

# Create namespace
kubectl create namespace argocd

# Install ArgoCD
kubectl apply -n argocd -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/argoproj/argo-cd/stable/manifests/install.yaml

# Wait for pods to be ready
kubectl wait --for=condition=available --timeout=300s deployment/argocd-server -n argocd

Helm-Installation

# Add ArgoCD Helm repository
helm repo add argo https://argoproj.github.io/argo-helm
helm repo update

# Install with Helm
helm install argocd argo/argo-cd \
  --namespace argocd \
  --create-namespace \
  --set server.service.type=LoadBalancer

Hochverfügbarkeits-Installation

# argocd-ha.yaml
apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
  name: argocd-cmd-params-cm
  namespace: argocd
data:
  server.insecure: "true"
  application.instanceLabelKey: "argocd.argoproj.io/instance"
---
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
  name: argocd-server
spec:
  replicas: 3
  template:
    spec:
      containers:
      - name: argocd-server
        env:
        - name: ARGOCD_SERVER_INSECURE
          value: "true"

CLI-Installation

ArgoCD CLI

# Linux
curl -sSL -o argocd-linux-amd64 https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/releases/latest/download/argocd-linux-amd64
sudo install -m 555 argocd-linux-amd64 /usr/local/bin/argocd
rm argocd-linux-amd64

# macOS
brew install argocd

# Windows (PowerShell)
$version = (Invoke-RestMethod https://api.github.com/repos/argoproj/argo-cd/releases/latest).tag_name
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/releases/download/$version/argocd-windows-amd64.exe" -OutFile "argocd.exe"

CLI-Authentifizierung

# Port forward to access ArgoCD server
kubectl port-forward svc/argocd-server -n argocd 8080:443

# Get initial admin password
kubectl -n argocd get secret argocd-initial-admin-secret -o jsonpath="{.data.password}" | base64 -d

# Login via CLI
argocd login localhost:8080 --username admin --password <password> --insecure

# Change admin password
argocd account update-password

Grundlegende Befehle

Anwendungsverwaltung

# List applications
argocd app list

# Get application details
argocd app get myapp

# Create application
argocd app create myapp \
  --repo https://github.com/myorg/myrepo \
  --path manifests \
  --dest-server https://kubernetes.default.svc \
  --dest-namespace default

# Sync application
argocd app sync myapp

# Delete application
argocd app delete myapp

Repository-Verwaltung

# Add Git repository
argocd repo add https://github.com/myorg/myrepo \
  --username myuser \
  --password mytoken

# List repositories
argocd repo list

# Remove repository
argocd repo rm https://github.com/myorg/myrepo

Cluster-Verwaltung

# Add cluster
argocd cluster add my-cluster-context

# List clusters
argocd cluster list

# Remove cluster
argocd cluster rm https://kubernetes.default.svc

Anwendungskonfiguration

Grundlegendes Anwendungsmanifest

# application.yaml
apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: Application
metadata:
  name: myapp
  namespace: argocd
spec:
  project: default
  source:
    repoURL: https://github.com/myorg/myrepo
    targetRevision: HEAD
    path: manifests
  destination:
    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
    namespace: myapp
  syncPolicy:
    automated:
      prune: true
      selfHeal: true
    syncOptions:
    - CreateNamespace=true

Helm-Anwendung

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: Application
metadata:
  name: nginx-helm
  namespace: argocd
spec:
  project: default
  source:
    repoURL: https://charts.bitnami.com/bitnami
    chart: nginx
    targetRevision: 13.2.23
    helm:
      parameters:
      - name: service.type
        value: LoadBalancer
      - name: ingress.enabled
        value: "true"
      values: |
        replicaCount: 3
        resources:
          limits:
            cpu: 100m
            memory: 128Mi
  destination:
    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
    namespace: nginx
  syncPolicy:
    automated: {}

Kustomize-Anwendung

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: Application
metadata:
  name: kustomize-app
  namespace: argocd
spec:
  project: default
  source:
    repoURL: https://github.com/myorg/myrepo
    targetRevision: HEAD
    path: overlays/production
    kustomize:
      images:
      - myapp:v1.2.3
      patchesStrategicMerge:
      - deployment-patch.yaml
  destination:
    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
    namespace: production

Synchronisierungsrichtlinien

Automatische Synchronisierung

syncPolicy:
  automated:
    prune: true      # Delete resources not in Git
    selfHeal: true   # Revert manual changes
    allowEmpty: false # Don't sync if no resources
  syncOptions:
  - CreateNamespace=true
  - PrunePropagationPolicy=foreground
  - PruneLast=true
  retry:
    limit: 5
    backoff:
      duration: 5s
      factor: 2
      maxDuration: 3m

Manuelle Synchronisierung mit Optionen

# Sync with prune
argocd app sync myapp --prune

# Dry run sync
argocd app sync myapp --dry-run

# Force sync (ignore differences)
argocd app sync myapp --force

# Sync specific resources
argocd app sync myapp --resource apps:Deployment:myapp

Synchronisierungswellen

# Use annotations to control sync order
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
  name: database
  annotations:
    argocd.argoproj.io/sync-wave: "1"
---
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
  name: backend
  annotations:
    argocd.argoproj.io/sync-wave: "2"
---
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
  name: frontend
  annotations:
    argocd.argoproj.io/sync-wave: "3"

Projekte und RBAC

Projektkonfiguration

apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: AppProject
metadata:
  name: myproject
  namespace: argocd
spec:
  description: My application project
  sourceRepos:
  - 'https://github.com/myorg/*'
  destinations:
  - namespace: 'myproject-*'
    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
  clusterResourceWhitelist:
  - group: ''
    kind: Namespace
  - group: 'rbac.authorization.k8s.io'
    kind: ClusterRole
  namespaceResourceWhitelist:
  - group: 'apps'
    kind: Deployment
  - group: ''
    kind: Service
  roles:
  - name: admin
    description: Admin access
    policies:
    - p, proj:myproject:admin, applications, *, myproject/*, allow
    groups:
    - myorg:team-leads

RBAC-Konfiguration

apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
  name: argocd-rbac-cm
  namespace: argocd
data:
  policy.default: role:readonly
  policy.csv: |
    p, role:admin, applications, *, */*, allow
    p, role:admin, clusters, *, *, allow
    p, role:admin, repositories, *, *, allow
    
    p, role:developer, applications, get, */*, allow
    p, role:developer, applications, sync, */*, allow
    
    g, myorg:admins, role:admin
    g, myorg:developers, role:developer

Multi-Cluster-Management

Externe Cluster hinzufügen

# Add cluster with service account
kubectl create serviceaccount argocd-manager -n kube-system
kubectl create clusterrolebinding argocd-manager-binding \
  --clusterrole=cluster-admin \
  --serviceaccount=kube-system:argocd-manager

# Get service account token
TOKENNAME=$(kubectl -n kube-system get serviceaccount/argocd-manager -o jsonpath='{.secrets[0].name}')
TOKEN=$(kubectl -n kube-system get secret $TOKENNAME -o jsonpath='{.data.token}' | base64 --decode)

# Add cluster to ArgoCD
argocd cluster add my-cluster \
  --server https://my-cluster-api-server \
  --service-account argocd-manager \
  --system-namespace kube-system

Cluster-Secrets

apiVersion: v1
kind: Secret
metadata:
  name: my-cluster-secret
  namespace: argocd
  labels:
    argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type: cluster
type: Opaque
stringData:
  name: my-cluster
  server: https://my-cluster-api-server
  config: |
    {
      "bearerToken": "eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6IiJ9...",
      "tlsClientConfig": {
        "insecure": false,
        "caData": "LS0tLS1CRUdJTi..."
      }
    }

Anwendungssätze

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apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
  name: argocd-server-config
  namespace: argocd
data:
  application.instanceLabelKey: argocd.argoproj.io/instance
  server.metrics.enabled: "true"
  controller.metrics.enabled: "true"
  reposerver.metrics.enabled: "true"
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apiVersion: monitoring.coreos.com/v1
kind: ServiceMonitor
metadata:
  name: argocd-metrics
  namespace: argocd
spec:
  selector:
    matchLabels:
      app.kubernetes.io/name: argocd-metrics
  endpoints:
  - port: metrics
    interval: 30s
    path: /metrics

Grafana Dashboard

# Import ArgoCD dashboard
# Dashboard ID: 14584 (ArgoCD Operational)
# Dashboard ID: 19993 (ArgoCD Application)

# Key metrics to monitor:
# - Application sync status
# - Sync frequency
# - Repository connection status
# - Controller performance
# - API server response times

Notifications

Notification Configuration

apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
  name: argocd-notifications-cm
  namespace: argocd
data:
  service.slack: |
    token: $slack-token
  template.app-deployed: |
    message: |
      {{if eq .serviceType "slack"}}:white_check_mark:{{end}} Application {{.app.metadata.name}} is now running new version.
  template.app-health-degraded: |
    message: |
      {{if eq .serviceType "slack"}}:exclamation:{{end}} Application {{.app.metadata.name}} has degraded.
  trigger.on-deployed: |
    - description: Application is synced and healthy
      send:
      - app-deployed
      when: app.status.operationState.phase in ['Succeeded'] and app.status.health.status == 'Healthy'
  trigger.on-health-degraded: |
    - description: Application has degraded
      send:
      - app-health-degraded
      when: app.status.health.status == 'Degraded'

Slack Integration

apiVersion: v1
kind: Secret
metadata:
  name: argocd-notifications-secret
  namespace: argocd
stringData:
  slack-token: xoxb-your-slack-bot-token
---
apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
kind: Application
metadata:
  name: myapp
  annotations:
    notifications.argoproj.io/subscribe.on-sync-succeeded.slack: my-channel
    notifications.argoproj.io/subscribe.on-health-degraded.slack: alerts-channel

Security

TLS Configuration

apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
  name: argocd-server-config
  namespace: argocd
data:
  tls.config: |
    certificates:
    - |
      -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
      ...
      -----END CERTIFICATE-----
    - |
      -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
      ...
      -----END CERTIFICATE-----

OIDC Integration

apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
  name: argocd-cm
  namespace: argocd
data:
  oidc.config: |
    name: OIDC
    issuer: https://your-oidc-provider.com
    clientId: argocd
    clientSecret: $oidc.clientSecret
    requestedScopes: ["openid", "profile", "email", "groups"]
    requestedIDTokenClaims: {"groups": {"essential": true}}
  url: https://argocd.example.com

Repository Credentials

apiVersion: v1
kind: Secret
metadata:
  name: private-repo
  namespace: argocd
  labels:
    argocd.argoproj.io/secret-type: repository
stringData:
  type: git
  url: https://github.com/myorg/private-repo
  password: ghp_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  username: not-used

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

# Application stuck in sync
argocd app get myapp --hard-refresh
argocd app sync myapp --force

# Check application events
kubectl describe application myapp -n argocd

# View controller logs
kubectl logs -n argocd deployment/argocd-application-controller

# Check repository connection
argocd repo get https://github.com/myorg/myrepo

Debug Commands

# Enable debug logging
kubectl patch configmap argocd-cmd-params-cm -n argocd --patch '{"data":{"controller.log.level":"debug"}}'

# Check sync status
argocd app wait myapp --health

# Validate manifests
argocd app manifests myapp --source live

# Compare desired vs live state
argocd app diff myapp

Performance Tuning

# Controller configuration
apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
metadata:
  name: argocd-cmd-params-cm
  namespace: argocd
data:
  controller.status.processors: "20"
  controller.operation.processors: "10"
  controller.self.heal.timeout.seconds: "5"
  controller.repo.server.timeout.seconds: "60"

Best Practices

Repository Structure

# Recommended structure:
apps/
├── base/
│   ├── kustomization.yaml
│   └── deployment.yaml
├── overlays/
│   ├── dev/
│   ├── staging/
│   └── production/
└── argocd/
    └── applications/

GitOps Workflow

# 1. Developers commit code changes
# 2. CI pipeline builds and pushes images
# 3. CI updates manifest repository
# 4. ArgoCD detects changes and syncs
# 5. Applications updated automatically

Security Best Practices

# - Use least privilege RBAC
# - Enable TLS for all connections
# - Regularly rotate credentials
# - Monitor access logs
# - Use signed commits
# - Implement admission controllers

Resources

Documentation

Community

Traininghttps://killercoda.com/argoproj[ArgoCD Tutorial]https://codefresh.io/learn/gitops/[GitOps Grundlagen]https://www.weave.works/technologies/gitops/[Kubernetes GitOps]

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