kubernetes/docs/user-guide/kubectl/kubectl.md

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kubectl

kubectl controls the Kubernetes cluster manager

Synopsis

kubectl controls the Kubernetes cluster manager.

Find more information at https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes.

kubectl

Options

      --alsologtostderr[=false]: log to standard error as well as files
      --certificate-authority="": Path to a cert. file for the certificate authority.
      --client-certificate="": Path to a client certificate file for TLS.
      --client-key="": Path to a client key file for TLS.
      --cluster="": The name of the kubeconfig cluster to use
      --context="": The name of the kubeconfig context to use
      --insecure-skip-tls-verify[=false]: If true, the server's certificate will not be checked for validity. This will make your HTTPS connections insecure.
      --kubeconfig="": Path to the kubeconfig file to use for CLI requests.
      --log-backtrace-at=:0: when logging hits line file:N, emit a stack trace
      --log-dir="": If non-empty, write log files in this directory
      --log-flush-frequency=5s: Maximum number of seconds between log flushes
      --logtostderr[=true]: log to standard error instead of files
      --match-server-version[=false]: Require server version to match client version
      --namespace="": If present, the namespace scope for this CLI request.
      --password="": Password for basic authentication to the API server.
  -s, --server="": The address and port of the Kubernetes API server
      --stderrthreshold=2: logs at or above this threshold go to stderr
      --token="": Bearer token for authentication to the API server.
      --user="": The name of the kubeconfig user to use
      --username="": Username for basic authentication to the API server.
      --v=0: log level for V logs
      --vmodule=: comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging

SEE ALSO

• kubectl annotate - Update the annotations on a resource
• kubectl api-versions - Print the supported API versions on the server, in the form of "group/version".
• kubectl apply - Apply a configuration to a resource by filename or stdin
• kubectl attach - Attach to a running container.
• kubectl autoscale - Auto-scale a Deployment, ReplicaSet, or ReplicationController
• kubectl cluster-info - Display cluster info
• kubectl config - config modifies kubeconfig files
• kubectl convert - Convert config files between different API versions
• kubectl cordon - Mark node as unschedulable
• kubectl create - Create a resource by filename or stdin
• kubectl delete - Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector.
• kubectl describe - Show details of a specific resource or group of resources
• kubectl drain - Drain node in preparation for maintenance
• kubectl edit - Edit a resource on the server
• kubectl exec - Execute a command in a container.
• kubectl explain - Documentation of resources.
• kubectl expose - Take a replication controller, service, deployment or pod and expose it as a new Kubernetes Service
• kubectl get - Display one or many resources
• kubectl label - Update the labels on a resource
• kubectl logs - Print the logs for a container in a pod.
• kubectl namespace - SUPERSEDED: Set and view the current Kubernetes namespace
• kubectl patch - Update field(s) of a resource using strategic merge patch.
• kubectl port-forward - Forward one or more local ports to a pod.
• kubectl proxy - Run a proxy to the Kubernetes API server
• kubectl replace - Replace a resource by filename or stdin.
• kubectl rolling-update - Perform a rolling update of the given ReplicationController.
• kubectl rollout - rollout manages a deployment
• kubectl run - Run a particular image on the cluster.
• kubectl scale - Set a new size for a Deployment, ReplicaSet, Replication Controller, or Job.
• kubectl uncordon - Mark node as schedulable
• kubectl version - Print the client and server version information.

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