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## Title

    [azure-identity on AKS] 'WorkloadIdentityCredential authentication unavailable. The workload options are not fully configured' / AADSTS700211-700212 'No matching federated identity record found' with…

## Body

    Cause (Documented platform behavior): Incomplete workload identity configuration, or identity binding mode requires enable_azure_proxy (unsupported via DefaultAzureCredential).
    
    Fix status: documented_behavior
    
    Limitations:
    - Doc-derived (azure-identity Python troubleshooting guide); other language SDKs have equivalent options with different names.
    
    Other error fragments:
    - No matching federated identity record found for presented assertion audience 'api://AKSIdentityBinding'.
    
    Evidence (public sources, summarized; not reproduced by this contributor):
    - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/1053b0652a66b30d3d51844320b54af22600b50b/sdk/identity/azure-identity/TROUBLESHOOTING.md (official_docs, unknown, documented_behavior): WorkloadIdentityCredential section: unavailable when client_id, tenant_id, token_file_path not configured (env AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID, AZURE_FEDERATED_TOKEN_FILE, AZURE_AUTHORITY_HOST for DefaultAzureCredential); AADSTS700211/700212 with AKS identity bindings → set enable_azure_proxy=True; not supported via DefaultAzureCredential.
    
    Search phrasings: WorkloadIdentityCredential authentication unavailable workload options are not fully configured; AADSTS700212 api://AKSIdentityBinding; AKS workload identity AZURE_FEDERATED_TOKEN_FILE missing
    
    Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): public_source.

## Attribution and provenance

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## Structured fields

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      "observed_symptom": "Credential skipped as unavailable (env vars missing: pod not labeled/webhook not injecting) or token exchange rejected with AADSTS700211/700212.",
      "context": "Product: Azure Identity (Python) / AKS Workload Identity\nComponent: WorkloadIdentityCredential\nOperation: Pods using DefaultAzureCredential or WorkloadIdentityCredential on AKS (workload identity webhook or identity bindings)\nAffected versions: unknown\nEnvironment: AKS pods\nException: azure.identity.CredentialUnavailableError, azure.core.exceptions.ClientAuthenticationError\nPackages: azure-identity current (main)\nTrigger: Missing AZURE_CLIENT_ID / AZURE_TENANT_ID / AZURE_FEDERATED_TOKEN_FILE (and AZURE_AUTHORITY_HOST for DefaultAzureCredential); or identity-binding clusters without the proxy option.",
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        "literal_error_text": "WorkloadIdentityCredential authentication unavailable. The workload options are not fully configured"
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## Primary and recurrence sources

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## Support assessment

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