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Taint - Amazon EKS

Taint

A property that allows a node to repel a Pod. For more information, see Node taints on managed node groups in the Amazon EKS User Guide.

Contents

effect

The effect of the taint.

Type: String

Valid Values: NO_SCHEDULE | NO_EXECUTE | PREFER_NO_SCHEDULE

Required: No

key

The key of the taint.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 63.

Required: No

value

The value of the taint.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 63.

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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