cluster created with Kops - deploying one pod by node with DaemonSet avoiding master node

Question

I try to deploy one pod by node. It works fine with the kind daemonSet and when the cluster is created with kubeup. But we migrated the cluster creation using kops and with

Answer 1

Just move the annotation into the pod template: section (under metadata:).

Alternatively taint the master node (and you can remove the annotation):

kubectl taint nodes nameofmaster dedicated=master:NoSchedule

I suggest you read up on taints and tolerations.