headlamp-sealed-secrets-plugin/SETUP_STATUS.md

Plugin Setup Status

✅ Current Installation Status

Plugin Installation

• Status: ✅ Installed
• Location: ~/Library/Application Support/Headlamp/plugins/headlamp-sealed-secrets/
• Version: 0.2.0
• Build Date: 2026-02-11

Files Installed

~/Library/Application Support/Headlamp/plugins/headlamp-sealed-secrets/
├── main.js       ✅ (359.73 kB)
├── package.json  ✅
├── README.md     ✅
└── LICENSE       ✅

Kubernetes Cluster

• Context: default
• Sealed Secrets Controller: ✅ Running
  • Deployment: sealed-secrets-controller in kube-system
  • CRD: sealedsecrets.bitnami.com installed
  • Age: 4 days 4 hours

Development Environment

• Dev Server: ✅ Running (port-forward to headlamp on port 8080)
• Build Status: ✅ Latest build successful
• Tests: 36/39 passing (92%)

🚀 Quick Start

Access the Plugin

1. If using Headlamp Desktop App:

   • Restart Headlamp
   • Open Headlamp
   • Look for "Sealed Secrets" in the sidebar

2. If using Development Server (currently running):

   • Access at: http://localhost:8080
   • Plugin is hot-reloading (changes rebuild automatically)

Create Your First Sealed Secret

1. Navigate to "Sealed Secrets" in the sidebar
2. Click "Create Sealed Secret"
3. Fill in:
   • Name: my-first-secret
   • Namespace: default
   • Secret key: password
   • Secret value: mysecretvalue
4. Click "Create"

View Sealing Keys

1. Navigate to "Sealed Secrets" → "Sealing Keys"
2. View all active and expired certificates
3. Download certificates for CI/CD use

📋 Installation Methods

Method 1: Automated Install Script (Recommended)

./install-plugin.sh

Method 2: Manual Install

cd headlamp-sealed-secrets
npm install
npm run build

# macOS
cp -r dist/* ~/Library/Application\ Support/Headlamp/plugins/headlamp-sealed-secrets/
cp package.json ~/Library/Application\ Support/Headlamp/plugins/headlamp-sealed-secrets/

Method 3: Development Mode (Hot Reload)

cd headlamp-sealed-secrets
npm install
npm start

Access at: http://localhost:8080

🔧 Troubleshooting

Plugin Not Showing Up

1. Check installation:

   ls -la ~/Library/Application\ Support/Headlamp/plugins/headlamp-sealed-secrets/
   

   Should show: main.js and package.json

2. Restart Headlamp completely:

   • Quit Headlamp (⌘+Q on macOS)
   • Reopen Headlamp

3. Check browser console:

   • View → Toggle Developer Tools
   • Look for plugin errors in Console

Controller Issues

1. Verify controller is running:

   kubectl get pods -n kube-system -l name=sealed-secrets-controller
   

2. Check controller logs:

   kubectl logs -n kube-system -l name=sealed-secrets-controller
   

3. Reinstall controller if needed:

   kubectl apply -f https://github.com/bitnami-labs/sealed-secrets/releases/download/v0.24.0/controller.yaml
   

📚 Documentation

• Installation Guide: HEADLAMP_INSTALLATION.md
• Plugin README: headlamp-sealed-secrets/README.md
• Development Guide: DEVELOPMENT.md (if exists)
• Enhancement Plan: ENHANCEMENT_PLAN.md

🎯 Features Available

Current Features (v0.2.0)

• ✅ List all SealedSecrets across namespaces
• ✅ Create new SealedSecrets with client-side encryption
• ✅ View and download sealing keys
• ✅ Certificate expiry warnings (30-day threshold)
• ✅ Controller health monitoring
• ✅ RBAC permission checks
• ✅ API version auto-detection
• ✅ WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility
• ✅ Skeleton loading states
• ✅ Error boundaries for error handling
• ✅ Type-safe error handling (Result types)
• ✅ Input validation with helpful error messages
• ✅ Retry logic with exponential backoff

Planned Features

• 🔄 Decrypt SealedSecret values (requires controller API)
• 🔄 Re-encrypt secrets to new scope
• 🔄 Export/import SealedSecrets
• 🔄 Bulk operations
• 🔄 Advanced filtering and search

📊 Version History

v0.2.0 (2026-02-11) - Current

• Phase 1: Type-safe error handling
• Phase 2: UX improvements
• Phase 3: Performance optimizations
• Phase 4.1: Unit tests (92% passing)

v0.1.0 (2026-02-11) - Initial Release

• Basic SealedSecret management
• Create, list, view operations
• Certificate management

🔗 Links

• Repository: https://github.com/cpfarhood/headlamp-sealed-secrets-plugin
• Issues: https://github.com/cpfarhood/headlamp-sealed-secrets-plugin/issues
• NPM: (To be published)
• Artifact Hub: (To be published)

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Last Updated: 2026-02-11 23:03 PST Status: ✅ Ready for Use