title: Client Executable Proxy
kep-number: 2718
authors:
  - "@nckturner"
owning-sig: sig-auth
participating-sigs:
  - sig-cli
  - sig-api-machinery
status: implementable
creation-date: 2021-05-11
reviewers:
  - "@mikedanese"
  - "@enj"
  - "@liggitt"
approvers:
  - "@mikedanese"
  - "@enj"
  - "@liggitt"

see-also:
  - https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/541
replaces:
  - https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/pull/1749

# The target maturity stage in the current dev cycle for this KEP.
stage: alpha

# The most recent milestone for which work toward delivery of this KEP has been
# done. This can be the current (upcoming) milestone, if it is being actively
# worked on.
latest-milestone: "v1.27"

# The milestone at which this feature was, or is targeted to be, at each stage.
milestone:
  alpha: "v1.27"
  beta: TBD
  stable: TBD

# The following PRR answers are required at alpha release
# List the feature gate name and the components for which it must be enabled
feature-gates:
  - name: ClientExecProxy
    components:
      - kubelet
      - kube-controller-manager
      - kube-scheduler
disable-supported: true

# The following PRR answers are required at beta release
metrics:
  # Represents failures returned from executing the binary
  - client_exec_proxy_errors
