**Example 1. To update an Amazon EKS add-on with service account role ARN** The following ``update-addon`` example command updates an Amazon EKS add-on with service account role ARN. :: aws eks update-addon \ --cluster-name my-eks-cluster \ --addon-name vpc-cni \ --service-account-role-arn arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm Output:: { "update": { "id": "c00d2de2-c2e4-3d30-929e-46b8edec2ce4", "status": "InProgress", "type": "AddonUpdate", "params": [ { "type": "ServiceAccountRoleArn", "value": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm" } ], "updatedAt": "2024-04-12T16:04:55.614000-04:00", "errors": [] } } For more information, see `Managing Amazon EKS add-ons - Updating an add-on `__ in the *Amazon EKS User Guide*. **Example 2. To update an Amazon EKS add-on with specific add-on version** The following ``update-addon`` example command updates an Amazon EKS add-on with specific add-on version. :: aws eks update-addon \ --cluster-name my-eks-cluster \ --addon-name vpc-cni \ --service-account-role-arn arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm \ --addon-version v1.16.4-eksbuild.2 Output:: { "update": { "id": "f58dc0b0-2b18-34bd-bc6a-e4abc0011f36", "status": "InProgress", "type": "AddonUpdate", "params": [ { "type": "AddonVersion", "value": "v1.16.4-eksbuild.2" }, { "type": "ServiceAccountRoleArn", "value": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm" } ], "createdAt": "2024-04-12T16:07:16.550000-04:00", "errors": [] } } For more information, see `Managing Amazon EKS add-ons - Updating an add-on `__ in the *Amazon EKS User Guide*. **Example 3. To update an Amazon EKS add-on with custom configuration values and resolve conflicts details** The following ``update-addon`` example command updates an Amazon EKS add-on with custom configuration values and resolve conflicts details. :: aws eks update-addon \ --cluster-name my-eks-cluster \ --addon-name vpc-cni \ --service-account-role-arn arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm \ --addon-version v1.16.4-eksbuild.2 \ --configuration-values '{"resources": {"limits":{"cpu":"100m"}, "requests":{"cpu":"50m"}}}' \ --resolve-conflicts PRESERVE Output:: { "update": { "id": "cd9f2173-a8d8-3004-a90f-032f14326520", "status": "InProgress", "type": "AddonUpdate", "params": [ { "type": "AddonVersion", "value": "v1.16.4-eksbuild.2" }, { "type": "ServiceAccountRoleArn", "value": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm" }, { "type": "ResolveConflicts", "value": "PRESERVE" }, { "type": "ConfigurationValues", "value": "{\"resources\": {\"limits\":{\"cpu\":\"100m\"}, \"requests\":{\"cpu\":\"50m\"}}}" } ], "createdAt": "2024-04-12T16:16:27.363000-04:00", "errors": [] } } For more information, see `Managing Amazon EKS add-ons - Updating an add-on `__ in the *Amazon EKS User Guide*. **Example 4. To update an Amazon EKS add-on with custom JSON configuration values file** The following ``update-addon`` example command updates an Amazon EKS add-on with custom JSON configuration values and resolve conflicts details. :: aws eks update-addon \ --cluster-name my-eks-cluster \ --addon-name vpc-cni \ --service-account-role-arn arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm \ --addon-version v1.17.1-eksbuild.1 \ --configuration-values 'file://configuration-values.json' \ --resolve-conflicts PRESERVE Contents of ``configuration-values.json``:: { "resources": { "limits": { "cpu": "100m" }, "requests": { "cpu": "50m" } }, "env": { "AWS_VPC_K8S_CNI_LOGLEVEL": "ERROR" } } Output:: { "update": { "id": "6881a437-174f-346b-9a63-6e91763507cc", "status": "InProgress", "type": "AddonUpdate", "params": [ { "type": "AddonVersion", "value": "v1.17.1-eksbuild.1" }, { "type": "ServiceAccountRoleArn", "value": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm" }, { "type": "ResolveConflicts", "value": "PRESERVE" }, { "type": "ConfigurationValues", "value": "{\n \"resources\": {\n \"limits\": {\n \"cpu\": \"100m\"\n },\n \"requests\": {\n \"cpu\": \"50m\"\n }\n },\n \"env\": {\n \"AWS_VPC_K8S_CNI_LOGLEVEL\": \"ERROR\"\n }\n}" } ], "createdAt": "2024-04-12T16:22:55.519000-04:00", "errors": [] } } For more information, see `Managing Amazon EKS add-ons - Updating an add-on `__ in the *Amazon EKS User Guide*. **Example 5. To update an Amazon EKS add-on with custom YAML configuration values file** The following ``update-addon`` example command updates an Amazon EKS add-on with custom YAML configuration values and resolve conflicts details. :: aws eks update-addon \ --cluster-name my-eks-cluster \ --addon-name vpc-cni \ --service-account-role-arn arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm \ --addon-version v1.18.0-eksbuild.1 \ --configuration-values 'file://configuration-values.yaml' \ --resolve-conflicts PRESERVE Contents of ``configuration-values.yaml``:: resources: limits: cpu: '100m' requests: cpu: '50m' env: AWS_VPC_K8S_CNI_LOGLEVEL: 'DEBUG' Output:: { "update": { "id": "a067a4c9-69d0-3769-ace9-d235c5b16701", "status": "InProgress", "type": "AddonUpdate", "params": [ { "type": "AddonVersion", "value": "v1.18.0-eksbuild.1" }, { "type": "ServiceAccountRoleArn", "value": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/eksctl-my-eks-cluster-addon-vpc-cni-Role1-YfakrqOC1UTm" }, { "type": "ResolveConflicts", "value": "PRESERVE" }, { "type": "ConfigurationValues", "value": "resources:\n limits:\n cpu: '100m'\n requests:\n cpu: '50m'\nenv:\n AWS_VPC_K8S_CNI_LOGLEVEL: 'DEBUG'" } ], "createdAt": "2024-04-12T16:25:07.212000-04:00", "errors": [] } } For more information, see `Managing Amazon EKS add-ons - Updating an add-on `__ in the *Amazon EKS User Guide*.