Chart Values

This document describes all available configuration options for the Kite Helm Chart.

Basic Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
replicaCount	Number of replicas	1
image.repository	Container image repository	ghcr.io/kite-org/kite
image.pullPolicy	Image pull policy	IfNotPresent
image.tag	Image tag. If set, will override the chart's appVersion.	""
imagePullSecrets	Image pull secrets for private repositories	[]
nameOverride	Override chart name	""
fullnameOverride	Override full name	""
debug	Enable debug mode	false
basePath	Base path where Kite is served. See notes below.	""

Authentication & Security

Parameter	Description	Default
anonymousUserEnabled	Enable anonymous user access with full admin privileges. Use with caution in production.	false
jwtSecret	Secret key for signing JWT tokens. Auto-generated on first boot if empty.	""
encryptKey	Secret key used for encrypting sensitive data. Change this in production.	"kite-default-encryption-key-change-in-production"
host	Hostname for the application	""

Database Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
db.type	Database type: sqlite, postgres, mysql	sqlite
db.dsn	Full DSN string for MySQL/Postgres. Required when type is mysql/postgres	""

SQLite Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
db.sqlite.persistence.pvc.enabled	Whether to create a PVC to store the sqlite database file	false
db.sqlite.persistence.pvc.existingClaim	Use existing PVC	""
db.sqlite.persistence.pvc.storageClass	StorageClass for PVC (optional)	""
db.sqlite.persistence.pvc.accessModes	Access modes for PVC	["ReadWriteOnce"]
db.sqlite.persistence.pvc.size	Requested storage size for PVC	1Gi
db.sqlite.persistence.hostPath.enabled	Whether to use hostPath storage	false
db.sqlite.persistence.hostPath.path	hostPath path	/path/to/host/dir
db.sqlite.persistence.hostPath.type	hostPath type	DirectoryOrCreate
db.sqlite.persistence.mountPath	Mount path inside container	/data
db.sqlite.persistence.filename	SQLite filename inside mountPath	kite.db

Environment Variables

Parameter	Description	Default
extraEnvs	List of additional environment variables	[]

Application Configuration

Kite supports loading cluster, OAuth/LDAP, and RBAC configuration from a YAML config file. When enabled, managed sections become read-only in the UI.

Available in Kite v0.10.0 and later.

See Configuration File for the full config file format, usage examples, and reference.

Parameter	Description	Default
config.enabled	Enable configuration file mode	false
config.existingSecret	Name of an existing Secret containing a config.yaml key. Recommended approach.	""
config.superUser	Inline super user configuration (created on first startup only)	{}
config.clusters	Inline cluster configurations (when no existingSecret)	[]
config.oauth	Inline OAuth provider configurations	[]
config.ldap	Inline LDAP configuration	{}
config.rbac.roles	Inline RBAC role definitions	[]
config.rbac.roleMapping	Inline RBAC role mappings	[]

Service Account Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
serviceAccount.create	Whether to create a service account	true
serviceAccount.automount	Automatically mount service account API credentials	true
serviceAccount.annotations	Annotations for service account	{}
serviceAccount.name	Name of service account to use	""

RBAC Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
rbac.create	Whether to create RBAC resources	true
rbac.rules	List of RBAC rules	See example below

RBAC Rules Example

rbac:
  rules:
    - apiGroups: ["*"]
      resources: ["*"]
      verbs: ["*"]
    - nonResourceURLs: ["*"]
      verbs: ["*"]

Pod Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
podAnnotations	Kubernetes annotations for Pod	{}
podLabels	Kubernetes labels for Pod	{}
podSecurityContext	Pod security context	{}
securityContext	Container security context	{}

Service Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
service.type	Service type	ClusterIP
service.port	Service port	8080

Ingress Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
ingress.enabled	Whether to enable Ingress	false
ingress.className	Ingress class name	"nginx"
ingress.annotations	Ingress annotations	{}
ingress.hosts	Ingress host configuration	See example below
ingress.tls	TLS configuration	[]

Ingress Host Configuration Example

ingress:
  hosts:
    - host: kite.zzde.me
      paths:
        - path: /
          pathType: ImplementationSpecific

Resource Limits

Parameter	Description	Default
resources	Container resource limits and requests	{}

Resource Limits Example

resources:
  limits:
    cpu: 100m
    memory: 128Mi
  requests:
    cpu: 100m
    memory: 128Mi

Health Checks

Parameter	Description	Default
livenessProbe	Liveness probe configuration	See example below
readinessProbe	Readiness probe configuration	See example below

Health Check Example

livenessProbe:
  httpGet:
    path: /healthz
    port: http
  initialDelaySeconds: 10
  periodSeconds: 10
readinessProbe:
  httpGet:
    path: /healthz
    port: http
  initialDelaySeconds: 10
  periodSeconds: 10

Storage Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
volumes	Additional volume configurations	[]
volumeMounts	Additional volume mount configurations	[]

Scheduling Configuration

Parameter	Description	Default
nodeSelector	Node selector	{}
tolerations	Tolerations configuration	[]
affinity	Affinity configuration	{}