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Container Service for Kubernetes:Deploy Knative Eventing

Last Updated:Nov 28, 2025

Knative Eventing provides an event model, which can be used to interface with external event systems, such as ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ, ApsaraMQ for Kafka, and Container Registry, and route events to Knative Services or Functions for processing. You can deploy Knative Eventing through the console to enable the event-driven capability.

Prerequisites

Knative is deployed in your cluster. For more information, see Deploy Knative.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the ACK console. In the left navigation pane, click Clusters.

  2. On the Clusters page, find the cluster you want and click its name. In the left navigation pane, choose Applications > Knative.

  3. In the Core Component section of the Components tab, click Deploy in the Actions column of Eventing.

    After you click Deploy, if the PrivateZone is not enabled for the cluster. For more information, see Enable PrivateZone when you deploy Knative Eventing error appears in the Deploy Eventing dialog box, you must perform the following steps to enable Alibaba Cloud DNS PrivateZone.

    1. Run the following command to modify the eci-profile file:

      kubectl -n kube-system edit configmap eci-profile
    2. Set enablePrivateZone to true. Save and close the eci-profile file.

      apiVersion: v1
      data:
        #...
        enablePrivateZone: "true" # Change the value from false to true. 
        #...
      kind: ConfigMap
      metadata:
        name: eci-profile
        namespace: kube-system
  4. In the Deploy Eventing dialog box, click Confirm.

    After Knative Eventing is deployed, the component is in the Deployed state on the Components tab.

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