Issues

• [Bug] utils update-authentication-mode fails on no-op updates (Unsupported authentication mode update from X to X)

  eksctl-io/eksctl#8903 · Filter by author wind0r opened on Oct 13, 2026

• Default the EBS CSI driver well-known policy to AmazonEBSCSIDriverPolicyV2

  eksctl-io/eksctl#8902 · Filter by author mdzraf opened on Oct 12, 2026
  1

• [Feature] eksctl on Conda Forge?

  kind/feature
  eksctl-io/eksctl#8899 · Filter by author dlqqq opened on Oct 6, 2026
  1

• create/update addon --wait aborts on a transient DEGRADED instead of waiting for recovery

  area/add-onskind/bug
  eksctl-io/eksctl#8895 · Filter by author gustavodiaz7722 opened on Oct 1, 2026
  1

• Integration CI: Karpenter chart pull from public.ecr.aws is rate-limited (unauthenticated)

  area/tech-debtkind/bug
  eksctl-io/eksctl#8894 · Filter by author gustavodiaz7722 opened on Oct 1, 2026

• EKS DescribeAddonVersions rejects multiple --types/--owners/--publishers values (BadRequestException)

  area/add-onskind/bug
  eksctl-io/eksctl#8880 · Filter by author gustavodiaz7722 opened on Sep 30, 2026

• [Feature] Make Karpenter IAM resource names region-aware or configurable

  eksctl-io/eksctl#8877 · Filter by author yogeek opened on Sep 24, 2026

• [Bug] nvidia-device-plugin-daemonset has no nodeSelector, gets scheduled onto non-GPU nodes too (and can take down an unrelated node with DiskPressure)

  eksctl-io/eksctl#8858 · Filter by author jagrutsharma opened on Sep 10, 2026
  4

• [Bug] ROLLBACK_COMPLETE stacks pass compatibility check with misleading log

  eksctl-io/eksctl#8712 · Filter by author costela opened on Apr 16, 2026
  7

• How to validate cluster.yaml?

  eksctl-io/eksctl#8701 · Filter by author tisonkun opened on Mar 30, 2026
  6

• [Feature] Bare cluster check is too strict, no room for custom CNIs and kube-proxy-less deployments

  kind/feature
  eksctl-io/eksctl#8515 · Filter by author avoidik opened on Sep 26, 2025
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• [Bug] eksctl create (or update) iamserviceaccount does not work for an existing ServiceAccount

  kind/bugneeds-investigation
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7887 · Filter by author jimydavis opened on Jul 12, 2024
  3

• [Feature] Support upgrading managed Ubuntu nodegroups

  area/managed-nodegroupkind/featurepriority/important-longterm
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7871 · Filter by author aciba90 opened on Jul 5, 2024
  1

• [Bug] IAM permissions are not required for "vpc-cni" addon; any IRSA configuration or pod identity associations will be ignored

  kind/bugneeds-investigation
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7847 · Filter by author DawnElixir opened on Jun 24, 2024
  2

• [Bug] Degraded managedNodeGroups when using a pathed instanceRoleARN

  kind/bugneeds-investigation
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7846 · Filter by author matschaffer-roblox opened on Jun 24, 2024
  6

• [Feature] eksctl update accessentry to update already existing Access Entries

  kind/featurepriority/important-longterm
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7842 · Filter by author AmitBenAmi opened on Jun 18, 2024
  2

• [Bug] Creating IPv6 Cluster on 2 or 4 AZs fails because of inconsistent CIDR partitioning

  area/aws-vpcarea/ipv6kind/bugpriority/important-soon
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7835 · Filter by author TiberiuGC opened on Jun 14, 2024
  1

  

• Support upgrading managed Windows nodegroups

  area/managed-nodegroupkind/featurepriority/important-soon
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7822 · Filter by author cPu1 opened on Jun 7, 2024
  1

  

• [Bug] Logs report "failed to acquire semaphore" during deletion

  kind/bugneeds-investigation
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7818 · Filter by author artem-nefedov opened on Jun 4, 2024
  7

• cpuCredits for ManagedNodeGroup

  kind/featurepriority/important-longterm
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7793 · Filter by author morrisonli76 opened on May 31, 2024
  3

• [Bug] delete nodegroup requires --approve, but delete cluster doesn't - a surprise

  kind/bugpriority/important-longterm
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7777 · Filter by author consideRatio opened on May 22, 2024
  6

• [Bug] Should be able to configure the region in which to run integration test suites

  area/testingkind/bugneeds-investigationpriority/important-longterm
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7776 · Filter by author TiberiuGC opened on May 21, 2024

• [Feature] Add capability to add tags to cluster metadata after creation

  kind/featurepriority/backlog
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7773 · Filter by author mohammadloqman9 opened on May 17, 2024
  6

• Support enabling NetworkPolicy enforcement via eksctl cluster config

  kind/featurepriority/important-longterm
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7770 · Filter by author consideRatio opened on May 17, 2024
  4

• Parallelize update integration test suite

  area/tech-debtarea/testingkind/improvementpriority/backlog
  eksctl-io/eksctl#7768 · Filter by author cPu1 opened on May 17, 2024
  3