apps/base/bind-external/cluster.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+---
+# Externally-reachable authoritative BIND for zones we delegate to ourselves.
+# First tenant: acme.unkin.net, the DNS-01 challenge zone Let's Encrypt validates
+# via a one-time _acme-challenge.unkin.net CNAME. Authoritative-only, recursion
+# off, no forwarding, no open transfers -- the primaryService is the single
+# dmz-pinned LoadBalancer that public NAT targets and that cert-manager writes to.
+apiVersion: bind.unkin.net/v1alpha1
+kind: BindCluster
+metadata:
+  name: bind-external
+  namespace: bind-external
+spec:
+  mode: authoritative
+  recursion: false
+  replicas: 2
+  storageClassName: cephrbd-fast-delete
+  storageSize: 1Gi
+  # Public server: answer queries from anywhere (Let's Encrypt validates over the
+  # internet), deny recursion and open zone transfers. localhost + pod net are
+  # implied by "any" and cover in-pod nsupdate and secondary SOA refresh; per-zone
+  # allow-transfer (catalog + acme zone) still permits key-authenticated AXFR.
+  extraOptions:
+    - "allow-query { any; }"
+    - "allow-transfer { none; }"
+  service:
+    type: ClusterIP
+  primaryService:
+    type: LoadBalancer
+    externalTrafficPolicy: Local
+    annotations:
+      purelb.io/service-group: dmz
+      purelb.io/addresses: 198.18.199.53
+      external-dns.alpha.kubernetes.io/hostname: bind-external-primary.k8s.syd1.au.unkin.net
+  resources:
+    requests:
+      cpu: 20m
+      memory: 128Mi
+    limits:
+      cpu: "1"
+      memory: 512Mi
+---
+# Catalog zone so the acme zone replicates onto the secondary (AXFR/IXFR keyed
+# with the certmanager TSIG key, reused here as the transfer key).
+apiVersion: bind.unkin.net/v1alpha1
+kind: BindCatalogZone
+metadata:
+  name: bind-external-catalog
+  namespace: bind-external
+spec:
+  clusterRef: bind-external
+  zoneName: catalog.external
+  transferKeyRef: certmanager

apps/base/bind-external/kustomization.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
+kind: Kustomization
+
+resources:
+  - namespace.yaml
+  - cluster.yaml
+  - tsigkey.yaml
+  - zones.yaml

apps/base/bind-external/namespace.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Namespace
+metadata:
+  name: bind-external

apps/base/bind-external/tsigkey.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+---
+# TSIG key cert-manager uses to send RFC2136 dynamic updates (the DNS-01 TXT
+# records) to the primary, and that the secondary reuses for AXFR. The operator
+# generates the material into Secret certmanager-tsig in this namespace;
+# secretTemplate stamps emberstack reflector hints so the Secret is mirrored into
+# the cert-manager namespace, where the rfc2136 solver reads its "secret" key.
+apiVersion: bind.unkin.net/v1alpha1
+kind: BindTSIGKey
+metadata:
+  name: certmanager
+  namespace: bind-external
+spec:
+  clusterRef: bind-external
+  algorithm: hmac-sha256
+  secretTemplate:
+    annotations:
+      reflector.v1.k8s.emberstack.com/reflection-allowed: "true"
+      reflector.v1.k8s.emberstack.com/reflection-allowed-namespaces: "cert-manager"
+      reflector.v1.k8s.emberstack.com/reflection-auto-enabled: "true"
+      reflector.v1.k8s.emberstack.com/reflection-auto-namespaces: "cert-manager"

apps/base/bind-external/zones.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+---
+# Self-delegated ACME challenge zone. Google Cloud DNS holds a one-time
+# _acme-challenge.unkin.net CNAME -> _acme-challenge.acme.unkin.net and an
+# acme.unkin.net NS delegation pointing here; cert-manager writes the challenge
+# TXT records via RFC2136 authenticated with the certmanager key.
+apiVersion: bind.unkin.net/v1alpha1
+kind: BindZone
+metadata:
+  name: acme-unkin-net
+  namespace: bind-external
+spec:
+  clusterRef: bind-external
+  zoneName: acme.unkin.net
+  type: primary
+  defaultTTL: 60
+  dynamicUpdate: true
+  updateKeyRef: certmanager
+  allowTransfer:
+    - key certmanager

apps/overlays/au-syd1/bind-external/kustomization.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
+kind: Kustomization
+
+resources:
+  - ../../../base/bind-external

argocd/applicationsets/platform.yaml

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ spec:
       - path: apps/overlays/*/artifactapi
       - path: apps/overlays/*/bind-system
       - path: apps/overlays/*/bind-internal
+      - path: apps/overlays/*/bind-external
       - path: apps/overlays/*/age-api
       - path: apps/overlays/*/cattle-system
       - path: apps/overlays/*/cert-manager

argocd/projects/platform.yaml

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ spec:
       server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
     - namespace: 'bind-internal'
       server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
+    - namespace: 'bind-external'
+      server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
     - namespace: 'cert-manager'
       server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
     - namespace: 'certificates'