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title: "kubectl"
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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.
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kubectl
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### Options
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--alsologtostderr[=false]: log to standard error as well as files
--api-version="": The API version to use when talking to the server
--certificate-authority="": Path to a cert. file for the certificate authority.
--client-certificate="": Path to a client key 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
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### SEE ALSO
* [kubectl annotate](kubectl_annotate.html) - Update the annotations on a resource
* [kubectl api-versions](kubectl_api-versions.html) - Print the supported API versions on the server, in the form of "group/version".
* [kubectl apply](kubectl_apply.html) - Apply a configuration to a resource by filename or stdin
* [kubectl attach](kubectl_attach.html) - Attach to a running container.
* [kubectl autoscale](kubectl_autoscale.html) - Auto-scale a replication controller
* [kubectl cluster-info](kubectl_cluster-info.html) - Display cluster info
* [kubectl config](kubectl_config.html) - config modifies kubeconfig files
* [kubectl create](kubectl_create.html) - Create a resource by filename or stdin
* [kubectl delete](kubectl_delete.html) - Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector.
* [kubectl describe](kubectl_describe.html) - Show details of a specific resource or group of resources
* [kubectl edit](kubectl_edit.html) - Edit a resource on the server
* [kubectl exec](kubectl_exec.html) - Execute a command in a container.
* [kubectl expose](kubectl_expose.html) - Take a replication controller, service or pod and expose it as a new Kubernetes Service
* [kubectl get](kubectl_get.html) - Display one or many resources
* [kubectl label](kubectl_label.html) - Update the labels on a resource
* [kubectl logs](kubectl_logs.html) - Print the logs for a container in a pod.
* [kubectl namespace](kubectl_namespace.html) - SUPERSEDED: Set and view the current Kubernetes namespace
* [kubectl patch](kubectl_patch.html) - Update field(s) of a resource by stdin.
* [kubectl port-forward](kubectl_port-forward.html) - Forward one or more local ports to a pod.
* [kubectl proxy](kubectl_proxy.html) - Run a proxy to the Kubernetes API server
* [kubectl replace](kubectl_replace.html) - Replace a resource by filename or stdin.
* [kubectl rolling-update](kubectl_rolling-update.html) - Perform a rolling update of the given ReplicationController.
* [kubectl run](kubectl_run.html) - Run a particular image on the cluster.
* [kubectl scale](kubectl_scale.html) - Set a new size for a Replication Controller.
* [kubectl stop](kubectl_stop.html) - Deprecated: Gracefully shut down a resource by name or filename.
* [kubectl version](kubectl_version.html) - Print the client and server version information.
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