Run the GKE Metadata Server on this node. The GKE Metadata Server exposes
a metadata API to workloads that is compatible with the V1 Compute
Metadata APIs exposed by the Compute Engine and App Engine Metadata
Servers. This feature can only be enabled if Workload Identity is enabled
at the cluster level.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-07 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis page provides versioned documentation for the \u003ccode\u003eWorkloadMetadataConfig.Types.Mode\u003c/code\u003e enum within the Google Kubernetes Engine v1 API.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe latest version available is 3.33.0, but documentation is also accessible for versions ranging from 2.3.0 to 3.32.0, and the current overall version is 3.8.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMode\u003c/code\u003e enum configures how metadata is exposed to workloads on a node and includes options such as \u003ccode\u003eGceMetadata\u003c/code\u003e for exposing all Compute Engine metadata, \u003ccode\u003eGkeMetadata\u003c/code\u003e for running the GKE Metadata Server, and \u003ccode\u003eUnspecified\u003c/code\u003e for a not set option.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,[]]