kubeguard/guard

🔑 Kubernetes Authentication & Authorization WebHook Server

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Guard

Guard by AppsCode is a Kubernetes Webhook Authentication server. Using guard, you can log into your Kubernetes cluster using various auth providers. Guard also configures groups of authenticated user appropriately. This allows cluster administrator to setup RBAC rules based on membership in groups. Guard supports following auth providers:

Supported Versions

Kubernetes 1.9+

Installation

To install Guard, please follow the guide here.

Using Guard

Want to learn how to use Guard? Please start here.

Contribution guidelines

Want to help improve Guard? Please start here.

Acknowledgement

Support

We use Slack for public discussions. To chit chat with us or the rest of the community, join us in the AppsCode Slack team channel #guard. To sign up, use our Slack inviter.

If you have found a bug with Guard or want to request for new features, please file an issue.

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kubeguard/guard

🔑 Kubernetes Authentication & Authorization WebHook Server

Go

620

447 commits

updated Oct 10, 2026

See the code

README

Build Status codecov Docker Pulls Twitter

Guard

Guard by AppsCode is a Kubernetes Webhook Authentication server. Using guard, you can log into your Kubernetes cluster using various auth providers. Guard also configures groups of authenticated user appropriately. This allows cluster administrator to setup RBAC rules based on membership in groups. Guard supports following auth providers:

Supported Versions

Kubernetes 1.9+

Installation

To install Guard, please follow the guide here.

Using Guard

Want to learn how to use Guard? Please start here.

Contribution guidelines

Want to help improve Guard? Please start here.

Acknowledgement

Support

We use Slack for public discussions. To chit chat with us or the rest of the community, join us in the AppsCode Slack team channel #guard. To sign up, use our Slack inviter.

If you have found a bug with Guard or want to request for new features, please file an issue.

appscode
github
google
kubernetes
rbac

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v0.16.29 · May 19, 2026

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