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Kubernetes Run Pod

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  • POST
  • /workspaces
  • /:workspace
  • /projects
  • /:project_name
  • /pipelines
  • /:pipeline_id
  • /actions

Creates a new Kubernetes Run Pod action in the pipeline

Request

REQUIRED SCOPES
EXECUTION_MANAGE
URL PARAMETERS
workspacerequiredstring
The human-readable ID of the workspace

Example: "my-company"

project_namerequiredstring
The human-readable ID of the project

Example: "my-project"

pipeline_idrequiredinteger
The ID of the pipeline

Example: 123

POST PARAMETERS
typerequiredstring enum
The type of the action
Allowed enum:
KUBERNETES_RUN_POD
urlread-onlystring
API endpoint to GET this object
html_urlread-onlystring
Web URL to view this object in Buddy.works
after_action_idinteger
The numerical ID of the action, after which this action should be added
namerequiredstring
The name of the action
trigger_timestring enum
Specifies when the action should be executed
Allowed enum:
ON_EVERY_EXECUTION,
ON_SUCCESS,
ON_FAILURE,
ON_BACK_TO_SUCCESS,
ON_WARNING,
ON_WAIT_FOR_APPROVE,
ON_TERMINATE
trigger_conditionsTriggerConditionView[]
The list of trigger conditions to meet so that the action can be triggered
run_nextstring enum
Defines whether the action should run in parallel with the next one
Allowed enum:
WAIT_ON_SUCCESS,
IN_SOFT_PARALLEL,
IN_HARD_PARALLEL
run_only_on_first_failureboolean
Defines whether the action should be executed on each failure. Restricted to and required if the trigger_time is ON_FAILURE
variablesEnvironmentVariableView[]
The list of variables you can use the action
disabledboolean
When set to true the action is disabled. By default it is set to false
timeoutinteger
The timeout in seconds
ignore_errorsboolean
If set to true the execution will proceed, mark action as a warning and jump to the next action. Doesn't apply to deployment actions
retry_countinteger
Number of retries if the action fails
retry_intervalinteger
Delay time between auto retries in seconds
loopstring[]
The list of commands that will be executed in a loop
current_revisionstring
The git revision of the last successful run of the action
permissionsPermissionsView
Access permissions configuration
config_pathstring
The path to the Kubernetes configuration file
kubectl_versionstring
The version of kubectl to use
setup_commandsstring[]
The command that will be executed only on the first run
targetsTargetView[]
The list of Kubernetes cluster targets
namespacerequiredstring
The Kubernetes namespace
contentstring
The content of the Kubernetes configuration
execute_every_commandboolean
If set to true all commands will be executed regardless of the result of the previous command
leave_afterboolean
If set to true, resources will be left after the action completes
not_waitboolean
If set to true, the action will not wait for resources to be ready
record_argstring enum
The record argument for the Kubernetes command
Allowed enum:
TRUE,
FALSE,
NOT_SET
save_config_argboolean
If set to true, the configuration will be saved in the resource annotation

Response

RESPONSE BODY
typestring enum
The type of the action
Allowed enum:
KUBERNETES_RUN_POD
urlread-onlystring
API endpoint to GET this object
html_urlread-onlystring
Web URL to view this object in Buddy.works
idinteger
The ID of the action
namestring
The name of the action
current_revisionstring
The git revision of the last successful run of the action
trigger_timestring enum
Specifies when the action should be executed
Allowed enum:
ON_EVERY_EXECUTION,
ON_SUCCESS,
ON_FAILURE,
ON_BACK_TO_SUCCESS,
ON_WARNING,
ON_WAIT_FOR_APPROVE,
ON_TERMINATE
trigger_conditionsTriggerConditionView[]
The list of trigger conditions to meet so that the action can be triggered
run_nextstring enum
Defines whether the action should run in parallel with the next one
Allowed enum:
WAIT_ON_SUCCESS,
IN_SOFT_PARALLEL,
IN_HARD_PARALLEL
run_only_on_first_failureboolean
Defines whether the action should be executed on each failure. Restricted to and required if the trigger_time is ON_FAILURE
variablesEnvironmentVariableView[]
The list of variables you can use the action
disabledboolean
When set to true the action is disabled. By default it is set to false
timeoutinteger
The timeout in seconds
ignore_errorsboolean
If set to true the execution will proceed, mark action as a warning and jump to the next action. Doesn't apply to deployment actions
retry_countinteger
Number of retries if the action fails
retry_intervalinteger
Delay time between auto retries in seconds
last_execution_statusstring enum
The status of the last run of the action
Allowed enum:
INPROGRESS,
ENQUEUED,
TERMINATED,
SUCCESSFUL,
FAILED,
INITIAL,
NOT_EXECUTED,
SKIPPED,
TERMINATING,
WAITING_FOR_APPLY,
WAITING_FOR_VARIABLES,
WAITING_FOR_SETTABLE_VARIABLES,
WAITING_FOR_VT_SESSION
pipelineShortPipelineView
Short representation of a pipeline
permissionsPermissionsView
Access permissions configuration
loopstring[]
The list of commands that will be executed in a loop
config_pathstring
The path to the Kubernetes configuration file
kubectl_versionstring
The version of kubectl to use
setup_commandsstring[]
The command that will be executed only on the first run
targetsTargetView[]
The list of Kubernetes cluster targets
namespacestring
The Kubernetes namespace
contentstring
The content of the Kubernetes configuration
execute_every_commandboolean
If set to true all commands will be executed regardless of the result of the previous command
leave_afterboolean
If set to true, resources will be left after the action completes
not_waitboolean
If set to true, the action will not wait for resources to be ready
record_argstring enum
The record argument for the Kubernetes command
Allowed enum:
TRUE,
FALSE,
NOT_SET
save_config_argboolean
If set to true, the configuration will be saved in the resource annotation

Last modified on Mar 18, 2026

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Request example

curl -X POST "https://api.buddy.works/workspaces/:workspace/projects/:project_name/pipelines/:pipeline_id/actions" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "name": "Run Pod",
  "type": "KUBERNETES_RUN_POD",
  "trigger_time": "ON_EVERY_EXECUTION",
  "targets": [
    {
      "zone": "europe-west1-c",
      "project_id": "tokyo-house-138923",
      "identifier": "my_target_id",
      "name": "my-target",
      "integration": "5ddb7c180fb38be67bd78a88a",
      "type": "GKE",
      "scope": "ACTION",
      "tags": [
        "olive",
        "orange",
        "rabsperry"
      ],
      "cluster": "cluster-1"
    }
  ],
  "record_arg": "NOT_SET",
  "leave_after": true,
  "not_wait": true,
  "config_path": "config.yaml"
}'
STATUS
200 OK