Helm Values Reference

Complete reference for the nbe-operator values.yaml organized by section. All values below are set at the top level of your values file.

Global Configuration

Key	Type	Default	Description
global.imagePullSecrets	list	[{name: netbox-enterprise-helm-registry}, {name: netbox-enterprise-registry}]	Image pull secrets applied to all pods
global.database.enabled	bool	true	Enable internal PGO-managed PostgreSQL
global.image.pullPolicy	string	IfNotPresent	Default image pull policy
global.kubernetesVersion	string	>=1.26.0	Kubernetes version constraint

Operator Configuration

Key	Type	Default	Description
operator.enabled	bool	true	Deploy the operator
operator.image.registry	string	proxy.enterprise.netboxlabs.com/...	Operator image registry
operator.image.repository	string	nbe-netbox-enterprise/netboxlabs/nbe-operator	Operator image repository
operator.image.tag	string	2.0.0	Operator image tag
operator.image.pullPolicy	string	IfNotPresent	Operator image pull policy
operator.metricsPort	int	8080	Port for metrics endpoint
operator.healthPort	int	8081	Port for health endpoints
operator.metricsScrapeIntervalSecs	int	30	Seconds between metrics scrape operations

note

The cluster DNS suffix is now configured in the NetBoxEnterprise CRD via spec.clusterDnsSuffix instead of a Helm value.

Operator Logging

Key	Type	Default	Description
operator.logging.level	string	info	Log level using RUST_LOG syntax (e.g., info, debug, info,kube=warn)
operator.logging.format	string	auto	Log format: auto, json, compact, pretty, gcp, aws, otlp
operator.logging.otlp.endpoint	string	Default: OTLP on port 4318	OTLP exporter endpoint URL (when format is otlp)
operator.logging.otlp.serviceName	string	nbe-operator	Service name for OTLP traces

Operator Probes

Key	Type	Default	Description
operator.livenessProbe.initialDelaySeconds	int	15	Delay before liveness checks start
operator.livenessProbe.periodSeconds	int	20	Interval between liveness checks
operator.readinessProbe.initialDelaySeconds	int	5	Delay before readiness checks start
operator.readinessProbe.periodSeconds	int	10	Interval between readiness checks

Operator Environment

Key	Type	Default	Description
operator.env	list	[]	Additional environment variables
operator.envFrom	list	[]	Environment variable sources (ConfigMaps, Secrets)
operator.config	object	{}	Additional operator configuration

Service Account & RBAC

Key	Type	Default	Description
serviceAccount.create	bool	true	Create a ServiceAccount for the operator
serviceAccount.annotations	object	{}	Annotations for the ServiceAccount
serviceAccount.name	string	""	Override ServiceAccount name (auto-generated if empty)
rbac.create	bool	true	Create RBAC resources
rbac.scope	string	cluster	RBAC scope: cluster or namespace

Service

Key	Type	Default	Description
service.enabled	bool	true	Create a Service for the operator
service.type	string	ClusterIP	Service type
service.metricsPort	int	8080	Metrics port exposed by the Service
service.annotations	object	{}	Service annotations

Metrics

Key	Type	Default	Description
metrics.enabled	bool	true	Enable Prometheus discovery annotations on the operator pod
metrics.podAnnotations	bool	true	Add prometheus.io/scrape, prometheus.io/port, prometheus.io/path annotations

See Monitoring for details on application-level metrics.

ServiceMonitor

Key	Type	Default	Description
serviceMonitor.enabled	bool	false	Create a Prometheus Operator ServiceMonitor
serviceMonitor.namespace	string	""	Namespace for the ServiceMonitor (defaults to release namespace)
serviceMonitor.labels	object	{}	Additional labels for the ServiceMonitor
serviceMonitor.annotations	object	{}	Additional annotations
serviceMonitor.interval	string	30s	Scrape interval
serviceMonitor.scrapeTimeout	string	10s	Scrape timeout
serviceMonitor.scheme	string	http	HTTP scheme (http or https)
serviceMonitor.tlsConfig	object	{}	TLS config for scraping
serviceMonitor.honorLabels	bool	true	Honor labels from scraped metrics
serviceMonitor.relabelings	list	[]	Relabeling configurations
serviceMonitor.metricRelabelings	list	[]	Metric relabeling configurations
serviceMonitor.targetLabels	list	[]	Target labels for scraped metrics

Pod Configuration

Key	Type	Default	Description
replicaCount	int	1	Operator replica count
podAnnotations	object	{}	Additional pod annotations
podLabels	object	{}	Additional pod labels
resources.requests.cpu	string	100m	Operator CPU request
resources.requests.memory	string	128Mi	Operator memory request
resources.limits.cpu	string	500m	Operator CPU limit
resources.limits.memory	string	512Mi	Operator memory limit
nodeSelector	object	{}	Node selector constraints
tolerations	list	[]	Pod tolerations
affinity	object	{}	Pod affinity/anti-affinity rules
volumes	list	[]	Additional volumes
volumeMounts	list	[]	Additional volume mounts

Pod Security

Key	Type	Default	Description
podSecurityContext.runAsNonRoot	bool	true	Enforce non-root
podSecurityContext.runAsUser	int	65532	UID for operator process
podSecurityContext.fsGroup	int	65532	Filesystem group
securityContext.allowPrivilegeEscalation	bool	false	Block privilege escalation
securityContext.capabilities.drop	list	[ALL]	Drop all capabilities
securityContext.readOnlyRootFilesystem	bool	true	Read-only root filesystem

Dependency Toggles

Key	Type	Default	Description
pgo.enabled	bool	true	Install Crunchy Postgres Operator
redis-operator.enabled	bool	true	Install Redis Operator
replicated.enabled	bool	true	Install Replicated SDK
ingress.enabled	bool	false	Install ingress-nginx controller

NetBoxEnterprise Configuration

The netboxEnterprise section controls the NetBoxEnterprise custom resource that the operator reconciles. See the dedicated configuration pages for each subsection:

Key	Type	Default	Description
netboxEnterprise.enabled	bool	false	Create a NetBoxEnterprise CR
netboxEnterprise.name	string	netbox	Name of the NetBoxEnterprise resource
netboxEnterprise.annotations	object	{}	Annotations merged with defaults
netboxEnterprise.spec.suspend	bool	false	Suspend reconciliation
netboxEnterprise.spec.maintenanceMode	bool	false	Enable maintenance mode
netboxEnterprise.spec.backups	bool	false	Enable Velero backups

For the full spec reference, see the NetBoxEnterprise CRD documentation.

Quick Links

• NetBox — netboxEnterprise.spec.netbox.* (app, worker, config)
• PostgreSQL — netboxEnterprise.spec.postgresql.* (internal/external DB)
• Redis — netboxEnterprise.spec.redis.* (internal/external cache)
• Diode — netboxEnterprise.spec.diode.* (data ingestion pipeline)
• Ingress & TLS — Networking and certificates
• Monitoring — Metrics and ServiceMonitor