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+---
+# Copyright 2018-present Open Networking Foundation
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Pod
+metadata:
+  name: rook-ceph-tools
+  namespace: {{ .Values.rookClusterNamespace }}
+spec:
+  dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
+  containers:
+  - name: rook-ceph-tools
+    image: {{ .Values.rookCephToolsImage | quote }}
+    imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.imagePullPolicy }}
+    env:
+      - name: ROOK_ADMIN_SECRET
+        valueFrom:
+          secretKeyRef:
+            name: rook-ceph-mon
+            key: admin-secret
+    securityContext:
+      privileged: true
+    volumeMounts:
+      - mountPath: /dev
+        name: dev
+      - mountPath: /sys/bus
+        name: sysbus
+      - mountPath: /lib/modules
+        name: libmodules
+      - name: mon-endpoint-volume
+        mountPath: /etc/rook
+  hostNetwork: false
+  volumes:
+    - name: dev
+      hostPath:
+        path: /dev
+    - name: sysbus
+      hostPath:
+        path: /sys/bus
+    - name: libmodules
+      hostPath:
+        path: /lib/modules
+    - name: mon-endpoint-volume
+      configMap:
+        name: rook-ceph-mon-endpoints
+        items:
+        - key: data
+          path: mon-endpoints
+