k | kubectl | The kubectl command |
kca | kubectl –all-namespaces | The kubectl command targeting all namespaces |
kaf | kubectl apply -f | Apply a YML file |
keti | kubectl exec -ti | Drop into an interactive terminal on a container |
| | Manage configuration quickly to switch contexts between local, dev and staging |
kcuc | kubectl config use-context | Set the current-context in a kubeconfig file |
kcsc | kubectl config set-context | Set a context entry in kubeconfig |
kcdc | kubectl config delete-context | Delete the specified context from the kubeconfig |
kccc | kubectl config current-context | Display the current-context |
kcgc | kubectl config get-contexts | List of contexts available |
| | General aliases |
kdel | kubectl delete | Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector |
kdelf | kubectl delete -f | Delete a pod using the type and name specified in -f argument |
| | Pod management |
kgp | kubectl get pods | List all pods in ps output format |
kgpw | kgp –watch | After listing/getting the requested object, watch for changes |
kgpwide | kgp -o wide | Output in plain-text format with any additional information. For pods, the node name is included |
kep | kubectl edit pods | Edit pods from the default editor |
kdp | kubectl describe pods | Describe all pods |
kdelp | kubectl delete pods | Delete all pods matching passed arguments |
kgpl | kgp -l | Get pods by label. Example: kgpl “app=myapp” -n myns |
kgpn | kgp -n | Get pods by namespace. Example: kgpn kube-system |
| | Service management |
kgs | kubectl get svc | List all services in ps output format |
kgsw | kgs –watch | After listing all services, watch for changes |
kgswide | kgs -o wide | After listing all services, output in plain-text format with any additional information |
kes | kubectl edit svc | Edit services(svc) from the default editor |
kds | kubectl describe svc | Describe all services in detail |
kdels | kubectl delete svc | Delete all services matching passed argument |
| | Ingress management |
kgi | kubectl get ingress | List ingress resources in ps output format |
kei | kubectl edit ingress | Edit ingress resource from the default editor |
kdi | kubectl describe ingress | Describe ingress resource in detail |
kdeli | kubectl delete ingress | Delete ingress resources matching passed argument |
| | Namespace management |
kgns | kubectl get namespaces | List the current namespaces in a cluster |
kcn | kubectl config set-context –current –namespace | Change current namespace |
kens | kubectl edit namespace | Edit namespace resource from the default editor |
kdns | kubectl describe namespace | Describe namespace resource in detail |
kdelns | kubectl delete namespace | Delete the namespace. WARNING! This deletes everything in the namespace |
| | ConfigMap management |
kgcm | kubectl get configmaps | List the configmaps in ps output format |
kecm | kubectl edit configmap | Edit configmap resource from the default editor |
kdcm | kubectl describe configmap | Describe configmap resource in detail |
kdelcm | kubectl delete configmap | Delete the configmap |
| | Secret management |
kgsec | kubectl get secretGet | secret for decoding |
kdsec | kubectl describe secret | Describe secret resource in detail |
kdelsec | kubectl delete secret | Delete the secret |
| | Deployment management |
kgd | kubectl get deployment | Get the deployment |
kgdw | kgd –watch | After getting the deployment, watch for changes |
kgdwide | kgd -o wide | After getting the deployment, output in plain-text format with any additional information |
ked | kubectl edit deployment | Edit deployment resource from the default editor |
kdd | kubectl describe deployment | Describe deployment resource in detail |
kdeld | kubectl delete deployment | Delete the deployment |
ksd | kubectl scale deployment | Scale a deployment |
krsd | kubectl rollout status deployment | Check the rollout status of a deployment |
kres | kubectl set env $@ REFRESHED_AT=… | Recreate all pods in deployment with zero-downtime |
| | Rollout management |
kgrs | kubectl get rs | To see the ReplicaSet rs created by the deployment |
krh | kubectl rollout history | Check the revisions of this deployment |
kru | kubectl rollout undo | Rollback to the previous revision |
| | Port forwarding |
kpf | kubectl port-forward | Forward one or more local ports to a pod |
| | Tools for accessing all information |
kga | kubectl get all | List all resources in ps format |
kgaa | kubectl get all –all-namespaces | List the requested object(s) across all namespaces |
| | Logs |
kl | kubectl logs | Print the logs for a container or resource |
klf | kubectl logs -f | Stream the logs for a container or resource (follow) |
| | File copy |
kcp | kubectl cp | Copy files and directories to and from containers |
| | Node management |
kgno | kubectl get nodes | List the nodes in ps output format |
keno | kubectl edit node | Edit nodes resource from the default editor |
kdno | kubectl describe node | Describe node resource in detail |
kdelno | kubectl delete node | Delete the node |
| | Persistent Volume Claim management |
kgpvc | kubectl get pvc | List all PVCs |
kgpvcw | kgpvc –watch | After listing/getting the requested object, watch for changes |
kepvc | kubectl edit pvc | Edit pvcs from the default editor |
kdpvc | kubectl describe pvc | Describe all pvcs |
kdelpvc | kubectl delete pvc | Delete all pvcs matching passed arguments |
| | StatefulSets management |
kgss | kubectl get statefulset | List the statefulsets in ps format |
kgssw | kgss –watch | After getting the list of statefulsets, watch for changes |
kgsswid | e kgss -o wide | After getting the statefulsets, output in plain-text format with any additional information |
kess | kubectl edit statefulset | Edit statefulset resource from the default editor |
kdss | kubectl describe statefulset | Describe statefulset resource in detail |
kdelss | kubectl delete statefulset | Delete the statefulset |
ksss | kubectl scale statefulset | Scale a statefulset |
krsss | kubectl rollout status statefulset | Check the rollout status of a deployment |
| | Service Accounts management |
kdsa | kubectl describe sa | Describe a service account in details |
kdelsa | kubectl delete sa | Delete the service account |
| | DaemonSet management |
kgds | kubectl get daemonset | List all DaemonSets in ps output format |
kgdsw | kgds –watch | After listing all DaemonSets, watch for changes |
keds | kubectl edit daemonset | Edit DaemonSets from the default editor |
kdds | kubectl describe daemonset | Describe all DaemonSets in detail |
kdelds | kubectl delete daemonset | Delete all DaemonSets matching passed argument |
| | CronJob management |
kgcj | kubectl get cronjob | List all CronJobs in ps output format |
kecj | kubectl edit cronjob | Edit CronJob from the default editor |
kdcj | kubectl describe cronjob | Describe a CronJob in details |
kdelcj | kubectl delete cronjob | Delete the CronJob |