[Bug] Can't create cluster in aws-cn (no versions available for "metrics-server") #8145
Description
What were you trying to accomplish?
Create cluster in AWS China.
What happened?
Cluster creation fails at addon creation with no versions available for "metrics-server", despite addon configuration not including "metrics-server" addon.
How to reproduce it?
Create cluster in AWS China (cn-north-1) with the following addon configuration:
addons:
- name: vpc-cni
attachPolicyARNs:
- arn:aws-cn:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEKS_CNI_Policy
version: latest
- name: coredns
version: latest
- name: kube-proxy
version: latest
Logs
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:32 2025-01-14 20:48:32 [!] IRSA config is set for "vpc-cni" addon, but since OIDC is disabled on the cluster, eksctl cannot configure the requested permissions; the recommended way to provide IAM permissions for "vpc-cni" addon is via pod identity associations; after addon creation is completed, add all recommended policies to the config file, under `addon.PodIdentityAssociations`, and run `eksctl update addon`
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:32 2025-01-14 20:48:32 [ℹ] creating addon
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:32 2025-01-14 20:48:32 [ℹ] successfully created addon
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:32 2025-01-14 20:48:32 [ℹ] creating addon
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:32 2025-01-14 20:48:32 [ℹ] successfully created addon
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:33 2025-01-14 20:48:33 [ℹ] creating addon
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:33 2025-01-14 20:48:33 [ℹ] successfully created addon
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:33 2025-01-14 20:48:33 [!] 1 error(s) occurred and cluster hasn't been created properly, you may wish to check CloudFormation console
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:33 2025-01-14 20:48:33 [ℹ] to cleanup resources, run 'eksctl delete cluster --region=cn-north-1 --name=my-cluster'
build 14-Jan-2025 20:48:33 2025-01-14 20:48:33 [✖] no versions available for "metrics-server"
Anything else we need to know?
My guess is that "metrics-server" addon not available in China, but the problem is still on eksctl side since I didn't specify this addon to be deployed.
eksctl should not request version for addons that are not used.
Versions
eksctl version 0.201.0