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DevOps with Kubernetes

You're reading from   DevOps with Kubernetes Accelerating software delivery with container orchestrators

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788396646
Length 382 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee Hui-Chuan Chloe Lee
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Hideto Saito Hideto Saito
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Cheng-Yang Wu Cheng-Yang Wu
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Kubeconfig

Kubeconfig is a file that you can use to switch multiple clusters by switching context. We can use kubectl config view to view the setting. The following is an example of a minikube cluster in a kubeconfig file.

# kubectl config view
apiVersion: v1
clusters:  
- cluster:
certificate-authority: /Users/k8s/.minikube/ca.crt
server: https://192.168.99.100:8443
name: minikube
contexts:
- context:
cluster: minikube
user: minikube
name: minikube
current-context: minikube
kind: Config
preferences: {}
users:
- name: minikube
user:
client-certificate: /Users/k8s/.minikube/apiserver.crt
client-key: /Users/k8s/.minikube/apiserver.key

Just like what we learned previously. We could use kubectl config use-context to switch the cluster to manipulate. We could also use kubectl config --kubeconfig=<config file name> to specify which kubeconfig file we'd like to...

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