Hi Thomas, I think you might be looking for this: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/16717
Best Ingo On Sat, Sep 25, 2021, 20:46 Thomas Wang <w...@datability.io> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using the official docker image: apache/flink:1.12.1-scala_2.11-java11 > > I'm trying to run a Flink job on an EKS cluster. The job is running under > a k8s service account that is tied to an IAM role. If I'm not using s3 as > RocksDB checkpoint backend, everything works just fine. However, when I > enabled s3 as RocksDB checkpoint backend, I got permission denied. > > The IAM role tied to the service account has the appropriate permissions > to s3. However the underlying role tied to the EKS node doesn't. After > debugging with AWS support, it looks like the request to s3 was made under > the EKS node role, not the role tied to the service account. Thus the > permission denial. > > With the same Flink application, I'm also making requests to AWS Secrets > Manager to get some sensitive information and those requests were made > explicitly with AWS Java SDK 2.x bundled in the same application Jar file. > Those requests were made correctly with the IAM role tied to the service > account. > > Based on the info above, I suspect Flink may be using an older version of > the AWS SDK that doesn't support assuming an IAM role via an IODC web > identity token file. Please see AWS doc here: > https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/iam-roles-for-service-accounts-minimum-sdk.html > > Could someone help me confirm this bug and maybe have it fixed some time? > Thanks. > > Thomas >