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Last updated: 21 Jul 2025

govuk-helm-charts: Bootstrapping steps

Once you have applied the cluster-services Terraform module, you should run the following commands against the cluster.

  1. In AWS Secrets Manager, create the secrets corresponding to the ExternalSecrets in the cluster. SecretsManager. See charts/external-secrets/ and charts/cluster-secrets/. You can use a script (example) to dump, edit and load the secrets from an existing environment.