KUBERNETES(1)(kubernetes)
β¨ kubectl cluster-info β¨
okay bestie, welcome to the KUBERNETES(1) manual page, section 1, and buckle up because this one is short, sweet, and lowkey iconic π
πΈ NAME πΈ
kubectl cluster-info β Display cluster information
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
kubectl cluster-info [OPTIONS]
π DESCRIPTION π
So what does this thing even do?? It displays the addresses of the control plane and any services that have the label kubernetes.io/cluster-service=true. That's it. That's the whole vibe. π
And like, if you need to go deeper β debug stuff, diagnose cluster problems, all that main character detective energy β the manpage literally says to use kubectl cluster-info dump. Go off, bestie. π΅οΈβοΈ
π OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS π
ngl these aren't even this command's own flags, they're inherited from the parent command. But we list them all anyway because we are thorough and we do not skip. periodt. π
--as=""β Username to impersonate for the operation. 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, slay.--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¨ bestie be careful with this one, fr fr.--kubeconfig=""β Path to the kubeconfig file to use for CLI requests.--kuberc=""β Path to thekubercfile 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
look at her go π«Ά
# Print the address of the control plane and cluster services
kubectl cluster-info
π SEE ALSO 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 iconic honestly.
aww and that's a wrap, bestie π this was the Manuals / User version of KUBERNETES(1)(kubernetes), dated back in Jan 2015 by Eric Paris β and the footer saidManuals,User,KUBERNETES(1)(kubernetes), so now you know the whole lore. go read your cluster, you absolute legend πβ¨
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