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kubeadm kubeconfig

kubeadm kubeconfig provides utilities for managing kubeconfig files.

For examples on how to use kubeadm kubeconfig user see Generating kubeconfig files for additional users.

kubeadm kubeconfig

Kubeconfig file utilities

Synopsis

Kubeconfig file utilities.

Options

-h, --help

help for kubeconfig

Options inherited from parent commands

--rootfs string

[EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem.

kubeadm kubeconfig user

This command can be used to output a kubeconfig file for an additional user.

Output a kubeconfig file for an additional user

Synopsis

Output a kubeconfig file for an additional user.

kubeadm kubeconfig user [flags]

Examples

  # Output a kubeconfig file for an additional user named foo
  kubeadm kubeconfig user --client-name=foo
  
  # Output a kubeconfig file for an additional user named foo using a kubeadm config file bar
  kubeadm 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 strings

The organizations 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

--validity-period duration     Default: 8760h0m0s

The validity period of the client certificate. It is an offset from the current time.

Options inherited from parent commands

--rootfs string

[EXPERIMENTAL] The path to the 'real' host root filesystem.

Last modified February 02, 2022 at 9:41 PM PST: kubeadm: add missing guide for "kubeconfig user" (75a33b2650)