truecharts/charts/library/common/docs/service/ExternalIP.md

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ExternalIP

:::note

• Examples under each key are only to be used as a placement guide
• See the Full Examples section for complete examples.
• See the Service documentation for more information

:::

Appears in

• .Values.service.$name

:::tip

• See available service keys here.
• This options apply only when type: ExternalIP.

:::

---

externalIP

Configure External IP type

Key	service.$name.externalIP
Type	string
Required	✅
Helm tpl	✅
Default	""

Example

service:
  some-service:
    externalIP: 1.2.3.4

---

useSlice

Define whether to use EndpointSlice or Endpoint

Key	service.$name.useSlice
Type	bool
Required	❌
Helm tpl	❌
Default	true

Example

service:
  some-service:
    useSlice: false

---

addressType

Define the addressType for External IP

Key	service.$name.addressType
Type	string
Required	❌
Helm tpl	✅
Default	IPv4

Valid Values:

• IPv4
• IPv6
• FQDN

Example

service:
  some-service:
    addressType: IPv6

---

appProtocol

Define the appProtocol for External IP

Key	service.$name.appProtocol
Type	string
Required	❌
Helm tpl	✅
Default	""

Example

service:
  some-service:
    appProtocol: http

---

Full Examples

service:
  # Special type
  service-externalip:
    enabled: true
    primary: true
    type: ExternalIP
    useSlice: true
    externalIP: 1.1.1.1
    addressType: IPv4
    appProtocol: http
    publishNotReadyAddresses: true
    externalIPs:
      - 10.200.230.34
    sessionAffinity: ClientIP
    externalTrafficPolicy: Cluster
    ports:
      port-name:
        enabled: true
        primary: true
        targetSelector: container-name
        port: 80
        targetPort: 8080
        protocol: HTTP