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okay bestie, welcome to the kubectl api-resources page, straight outta the kubernetes manual β the one and only, section 1, user commands. it was originally written by Eric Paris back in Jan 2015, and look at us now, still thriving π
πΈ NAME πΈ
kubectl api-resources β print the supported API resources on the server π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
kubectl api-resources [OPTIONS]
π DESCRIPTION π
bestie. it prints the supported API resources on the server. that's the whole vibe. every resource kind your cluster knows about, laid out for you like a little menu. iconic behavior, honestly π
π OPTIONS π
--api-group=""β limit it to resources in the specified API group. one group only, we're being picky π--cached=falseβ use the cached list of resources if there's one available. lowkey speedrun mode β--categories=[]β limit to resources that belong to the specified categories.--namespaced=trueβ if it's false, you get the non-namespaced resources back; otherwise it returns namespaced resources by default. sotrueis the default, no cap.--no-headers=falseβ when you're using the default or custom-column output format, this skips printing headers (default is to print them, fr fr).-o,--output=""β output format. one of: (json,yaml,kyaml,name,wide).--show-managed-fields=falseβ if true, keeps themanagedFieldswhen printing objects in JSON or YAML format.--sort-by=""β if it's non-empty, sorts the list of resources using the specified field. the field can be either'name'or'kind'β those two, periodt.--verbs=[]β limit to resources that support the specified verbs.
π¦ OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS π¦
these are the ones that come from kubectl itself, like family heirlooms π
--as=""β username to impersonate for the operation. user could be a regular user or a service account in a namespace.--as-group=[]β group to impersonate for the operation. this flag can be repeated to specify multiple groups.--as-uid=""β UID to impersonate for the operation.--as-user-extra=[]β user extras to impersonate for the operation. this flag can be repeated to specify multiple values for the same key.--cache-dir="/home/username/.kube/cache"β default cache directory.--certificate-authority=""β path to a cert file for the certificate authority.--client-certificate=""β path to a client certificate file for TLS.--client-key=""β path to a client key file for TLS.--cluster=""β the name of the kubeconfig cluster to use.--context=""β the name of the kubeconfig context to use.--disable-compression=falseβ if true, opt-out of response compression for all requests to the server.--insecure-skip-tls-verify=falseβ if true, the server's certificate will not be checked for validity. this will make your HTTPS connections insecure π¨ so like, be careful bestie.--kubeconfig=""β path to the kubeconfig file to use for CLI requests.--kuberc=""β path to the kuberc file to use for preferences. this can be disabled by exportingKUBECTL_KUBERC=falsefeature gate or turning off the featureKUBERC=off.--match-server-version=falseβ require server version to match client version.-n,--namespace=""β if present, the namespace scope for this CLI request.--password=""β password for basic authentication to the API server.--profile="none"β name of profile to capture. one of (none|cpu|heap|goroutine|threadcreate|block|mutex|trace).--profile-output="profile.pprof"β name of the file to write the profile to.--proxy-url=""β proxy URL to use for requests to the API server.--request-timeout="0"β 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=""β the address and port of the Kubernetes API server.--tls-server-name=""β server name to use for server certificate validation. if it is not provided, the hostname used to contact the server is used.--token=""β bearer token for authentication to the API server.--user=""β the name of the kubeconfig user to use.--username=""β username for basic authentication to the API server.--version=falseβ--version,--version=rawprints version information and quits;--version=vX.Y.Z...sets the reported version.--warnings-as-errors=falseβ treat warnings received from the server as errors and exit with a non-zero exit code.
π₯ EXAMPLE π₯
# Print the supported API resources
kubectl api-resources
# Print the supported API resources with more information
kubectl api-resources -o wide
# Print the supported API resources sorted by a column
kubectl api-resources --sort-by=name
# Print the supported namespaced resources
kubectl api-resources --namespaced=true
# Print the supported non-namespaced resources
kubectl api-resources --namespaced=false
# Print the supported API resources with a specific APIGroup
kubectl api-resources --api-group=rbac.authorization.k8s.io
π SEE ALSO π
kubectl(1), β go read the parent, it's giving main character energy π
π HISTORY π
January 2015, originally compiled by Eric Paris (eparis at redhat dot com) based on the kubernetes source material, but hopefully they have been automatically generated since! π no shade, just facts.
okay that's the whole page bestie, every flag accounted for, nothing skipped, we ate and left no crumbs π
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