takanabe / github-actions-oidc-test

CAUTION!! GitHub does not announce ID token for GitHub Actions as GA. Please don't use this feature in production. Breaking changes could be introduced at any moment.

github-actions-oidc-test

Test out AssumeRoleWithWebIdentity using ID token issued by GitHub OIDC provider. All AWS resources are deployed using Terraform.

Requirements

• tfenv
• AWS account

Setup

Input preparation

Prepare for your Terraform variable file.

cp terraform.tfvars .terraform.tfvars

Configuration

Replace YOUR_AWS_ACCOUNT_ID in .terrraform.tfvars and .github/workflows/main.yml with your AWS account ID. Also, replace client_id_list with your repository URL.

Install Terraform

tfenv install

Deploy AWS resources

Deploy IAM identity provider and assumed IAM role called GitHubActions with the command below.

terraform init -var-file .terraform.tfvars
terraform plan -var-file .terraform.tfvars
terraform apply -var-file .terraform.tfvars

Run GitHub Actions

Trigger your GitHub Actions manually. They you can find assumed IAM role information with aws sts get-caller-identity.

Reference

This is inspired by the following materials.

• github/roadmap#249
• https://awsteele.com/blog/2021/09/15/aws-federation-comes-to-github-actions.html