# AddonPodIdentityAssociations
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A type of EKS Pod Identity association owned by an Amazon EKS add-on.

Each association maps a role to a service account in a namespace in the cluster.

For more information, see [Attach an IAM Role to an Amazon EKS add-on using EKS Pod Identity](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/add-ons-iam.html) in the *Amazon EKS User Guide*.

## Contents
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 ** roleArn **   <a name="AmazonEKS-Type-AddonPodIdentityAssociations-roleArn"></a>
The ARN of an IAM Role.  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

 ** serviceAccount **   <a name="AmazonEKS-Type-AddonPodIdentityAssociations-serviceAccount"></a>
The name of a Kubernetes Service Account.  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/eks-2017-11-01/AddonPodIdentityAssociations) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/eks-2017-11-01/AddonPodIdentityAssociations) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/eks-2017-11-01/AddonPodIdentityAssociations) 

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon EKS. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query eks` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).