kubectl

Synopsis

kubectl controls the Kubernetes cluster manager.

Find more information at: https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl/overview/

  1. kubectl [flags]

Options

—add-dir-header
If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
—alsologtostderr
log to standard error as well as files
—as string
Username to impersonate for the operation
—as-group stringArray
Group to impersonate for the operation, this flag can be repeated to specify multiple groups.
—azure-container-registry-config string
Path to the file containing Azure container registry configuration information.
—cache-dir string     Default: “$HOME/.kube/cache”
Default cache directory
—certificate-authority string
Path to a cert file for the certificate authority
—client-certificate string
Path to a client certificate file for TLS
—client-key string
Path to a client key file for TLS
—cloud-provider-gce-l7lb-src-cidrs cidrs     Default: 130.211.0.0/22,35.191.0.0/16
CIDRs opened in GCE firewall for L7 LB traffic proxy & health checks
—cloud-provider-gce-lb-src-cidrs cidrs     Default: 130.211.0.0/22,209.85.152.0/22,209.85.204.0/22,35.191.0.0/16
CIDRs opened in GCE firewall for L4 LB traffic proxy & health checks
—cluster string
The name of the kubeconfig cluster to use
—context string
The name of the kubeconfig context to use
—default-not-ready-toleration-seconds int     Default: 300
Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for notReady:NoExecute that is added by default to every pod that does not already have such a toleration.
—default-unreachable-toleration-seconds int     Default: 300
Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for unreachable:NoExecute that is added by default to every pod that does not already have such a toleration.
-h, —help
help for kubectl
—insecure-skip-tls-verify
If true, the server’s certificate will not be checked for validity. This will make your HTTPS connections insecure
—kubeconfig string
Path to the kubeconfig file to use for CLI requests.
—log-backtrace-at traceLocation     Default: :0
when logging hits line file:N, emit a stack trace
—log-dir string
If non-empty, write log files in this directory
—log-file string
If non-empty, use this log file
—log-file-max-size uint     Default: 1800
Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to. Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited.
—log-flush-frequency duration     Default: 5s
Maximum number of seconds between log flushes
—logtostderr     Default: true
log to standard error instead of files
—match-server-version
Require server version to match client version
-n, —namespace string
If present, the namespace scope for this CLI request
—one-output
If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level
—password string
Password for basic authentication to the API server
—profile string     Default: “none”
Name of profile to capture. One of (none|cpu|heap|goroutine|threadcreate|block|mutex)
—profile-output string     Default: “profile.pprof”
Name of the file to write the profile to
—request-timeout string     Default: “0”
The length of time to wait before giving up on a single server request. Non-zero values should contain a corresponding time unit (e.g. 1s, 2m, 3h). A value of zero means don’t timeout requests.
-s, —server string
The address and port of the Kubernetes API server
—skip-headers
If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
—skip-log-headers
If true, avoid headers when opening log files
—stderrthreshold severity     Default: 2
logs at or above this threshold go to stderr
—tls-server-name string
Server name to use for server certificate validation. If it is not provided, the hostname used to contact the server is used
—token string
Bearer token for authentication to the API server
—user string
The name of the kubeconfig user to use
—username string
Username for basic authentication to the API server
-v, —v Level
number for the log level verbosity
—version version[=true]
Print version information and quit
—vmodule moduleSpec
comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
—warnings-as-errors
Treat warnings received from the server as errors and exit with a non-zero exit code

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