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kubeadm alpha
Caution:kubeadm alphaprovides a preview of a set of features made available for gathering feedback from the community. Please try it out and give us feedback!
kubeadm alpha kubeconfig user
The user subcommand can be used for the creation of kubeconfig files for additional users.
Synopsis
Kubeconfig file utilities.
Alpha Disclaimer: this command is currently alpha.
Options
| -h, --help | |
| help for kubeconfig | |
Options inherited from parent commands
| --rootfs string | |
| [EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem. | |
Synopsis
Output a kubeconfig file for an additional user.
Alpha Disclaimer: this command is currently alpha.
kubeadm alpha kubeconfig user [flags]
Examples
# Output a kubeconfig file for an additional user named foo using a kubeadm config file bar
kubeadm alpha kubeconfig user --client-name=foo --config=bar
Options
| --client-name string | |
| The name of user. It will be used as the CN if client certificates are created | |
| --config string | |
| Path to a kubeadm configuration file. | |
| -h, --help | |
| help for user | |
| --org stringSlice | |
| The orgnizations of the client certificate. It will be used as the O if client certificates are created | |
| --token string | |
| The token that should be used as the authentication mechanism for this kubeconfig, instead of client certificates | |
Options inherited from parent commands
| --rootfs string | |
| [EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem. | |
kubeadm alpha kubelet config
Use the following command to enable the DynamicKubeletConfiguration feature.
Synopsis
This command is not meant to be run on its own. See list of available subcommands.
Options
| -h, --help | |
| help for kubelet | |
Options inherited from parent commands
| --rootfs string | |
| [EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem. | |
Synopsis
Enable or update dynamic kubelet configuration for a Node, against the kubelet-config-1.X ConfigMap in the cluster, where X is the minor version of the desired kubelet version.
WARNING: This feature is still experimental, and disabled by default. Enable only if you know what you are doing, as it may have surprising side-effects at this stage.
Alpha Disclaimer: this command is currently alpha.
kubeadm alpha kubelet config enable-dynamic [flags]
Examples
# Enable dynamic kubelet configuration for a Node.
kubeadm alpha phase kubelet enable-dynamic-config --node-name node-1 --kubelet-version 1.18.0
WARNING: This feature is still experimental, and disabled by default. Enable only if you know what you are doing, as it
may have surprising side-effects at this stage.
Options
| -h, --help | |
| help for enable-dynamic | |
| --kubeconfig string Default: "/etc/kubernetes/admin.conf" | |
| The kubeconfig file to use when talking to the cluster. If the flag is not set, a set of standard locations can be searched for an existing kubeconfig file. | |
| --kubelet-version string | |
| The desired version for the kubelet | |
| --node-name string | |
| Name of the node that should enable the dynamic kubelet configuration | |
Options inherited from parent commands
| --rootfs string | |
| [EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem. | |
kubeadm alpha selfhosting pivot
The subcommand pivot can be used to convert a static Pod-hosted control plane into a self-hosted one.
Synopsis
This command is not meant to be run on its own. See list of available subcommands.
Options
| -h, --help | |
| help for selfhosting | |
Options inherited from parent commands
| --rootfs string | |
| [EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem. | |
Synopsis
Convert static Pod files for control plane components into self-hosted DaemonSets configured via the Kubernetes API.
See the documentation for self-hosting limitations.
Alpha Disclaimer: this command is currently alpha.
kubeadm alpha selfhosting pivot [flags]
Examples
# Convert a static Pod-hosted control plane into a self-hosted one.
kubeadm alpha phase self-hosting convert-from-staticpods
Options
| --cert-dir string Default: "/etc/kubernetes/pki" | |
| The path where certificates are stored | |
| --config string | |
| Path to a kubeadm configuration file. | |
| -f, --force | |
| Pivot the cluster without prompting for confirmation | |
| -h, --help | |
| help for pivot | |
| --kubeconfig string Default: "/etc/kubernetes/admin.conf" | |
| The kubeconfig file to use when talking to the cluster. If the flag is not set, a set of standard locations can be searched for an existing kubeconfig file. | |
| -s, --store-certs-in-secrets | |
| Enable storing certs in secrets | |
Options inherited from parent commands
| --rootfs string | |
| [EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem. | |
What's next
- kubeadm init to bootstrap a Kubernetes control-plane node
- kubeadm join to connect a node to the cluster
- kubeadm reset to revert any changes made to this host by
kubeadm initorkubeadm join