Kyverno
Policy enginekyverno
Kubernetes-native policy engine with validate, mutate and generate rules, auditing by default.
- Provider
- default
- Kind
- Policy engine
- Category
- Operations
| property | type | values | required | kind default | this component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| backgroundScan | boolean | — | no | true | inherited |
| effect | enum | audit | deny | modify | deploy-if-not-exists | no | — | ▸ audit |
| enforcementMode | enum | enforced | disabled | no | — | ▸ enforced |
| failureAction | enum | audit | enforce | no | audit | inherited |
| managed | boolean | — | no | false | ▸ false |
| policyCount | integer | — | no | — | inherited |
| remediation | boolean | — | no | false | ▸ false |
| ruleType | enum | validate | mutate | generate | verify-images | no | validate | inherited |
| scope | enum | resource | group | account | organization | no | — | ▸ resource |
Every rule whose selector covers this component's kind or its category. Whether a rule fires depends on the design: its properties, its edges and its groups.
No rule reads this kind yet. That is a gap, not a guarantee.
nodes:
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and 16 more → Policy engine page# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json # Kyverno: Kubernetes-native policy engine with validate, mutate and generate rules. # "Validate Rules": the failure action defaults to Audit, so a violation is reported in a # PolicyReport rather than blocked. "Policy Settings": background scanning defaults to true. schemaVersion: "1" type: "component" id: "kyverno" kind: "policy-engine" provider: "default" docs: "https://kyverno.io/docs/policy-types/cluster-policy/validate/" defaults: effect: "audit" enforcementMode: "enforced" scope: "resource" remediation: false managed: false properties: failureAction: type: "enum" values: ["audit", "enforce"] default: "audit" backgroundScan: type: "boolean" default: true ruleType: type: "enum" values: ["validate", "mutate", "generate", "verify-images"] default: "validate"