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/usr/bin/eks-pod-identity-agent

EKS Pod Identity is a feature of Amazon EKS that simplifies the process for cluster administrators to configure Kubernetes applications with AWS IAM permissions

From aws-eks-pod-identity-agent 0.1.37-r3 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running eks-pod-identity-agent --help (exit 0). permalink

The agent contains a proxy server and its initializer, for more information look at the server command

Usage:
  eks-pod-identity-agent [command]

Available Commands:
  completion  Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
  help        Help about any command
  initialize  Init configures the host, adding a new interface and updating route table
  server      A proxy server that exchanges kubernetes service account token with temporary AWS credentials by calling EKS Auth APIs
  version     Prints agent version information

Flags:
  -h, --help               help for eks-pod-identity-agent
  -v, --verbosity string   Logging verbosity can be one of: panic, error, info, trace (default "info")

Use "eks-pod-identity-agent [command] --help" for more information about a command.
Options (2)
OptionDescriptionSource
-h, --helphelp for eks-pod-identity-agenthelp
-v, --verbosity stringLogging verbosity can be one of: panic, error, info, trace (default "info")help

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.