feat(cert-manager): add Azure Workload Identity support#272
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Add azure as a supported DNS provider in external-dns module using AKS Workload Identity for passwordless authentication. - Add azure to dns_provider_name validation - Add azure_client_id, azure_subscription_id, azure_resource_group, azure_tenant_id variables - Create azure.json secret with useWorkloadIdentityExtension: true - Configure service account annotation and pod label for WI webhook injection
…t to 2.35.0 - Add podLabels azure.workload.identity/use=true to cert-manager pod - Set useWorkloadIdentity=true in azure values template - Bump nullplatform-cert-manager-config chart from 2.34.0 to 2.35.0 - Allow passing description to nullplatform_service_specification
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… name Azure is now a valid provider, so the test must use a truly invalid value to verify dns_provider_name validation rejects unknown providers.
Creates User Assigned Managed Identity, Federated Identity Credential, and Role Assignment needed for AKS Workload Identity setup. Also fix service_spec_description default to avoid API validation failure.
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podLabelswithazure.workload.identity/use=trueto cert-manager pod for Azure WI token injectionuseWorkloadIdentity: truein azure values template so ClusterIssuer usesmanagedIdentity.clientIDnullplatform-cert-manager-configchart version from2.34.0to2.35.0(fixes invalidconfig.useWorkloadIdentityExtensionfield — see fix(cert-manager-config): use managedIdentity.clientID for Azure Workload Identity helm-charts#134)descriptiontonullplatform_service_specificationinscope_definitionmodule (default:"")Related
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