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k9s CLI

Community Curatedk9svlatest

Interactive Kubernetes cluster management UI.

Install Matrix

brew

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Auth Guide

None

Token refresh: No account credential required for local utility usage.

Step 1

No explicit authentication required for local usage.

Command Map

Global Flags

--help (boolean) - Display command help and usage options.

Container Operations

k9s version

Print CLI/runtime version

Output: Tablecontainer-operationsinfra-bootstrap

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Example 2

Known errors: Cluster context missing; Container runtime unavailable; Image pull failed

k9s ps

List containers/workloads

Output: Tablecontainer-operationsinfra-bootstrap

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Example 2

Known errors: Cluster context missing; Container runtime unavailable; Image pull failed

k9s logs

Stream container logs

Output: JSONcontainer-operationsinfra-bootstrap

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Example 2

Known errors: Resource not found for current context; Container runtime unavailable; Image pull failed

k9s inspect

Inspect container/workload metadata

Output: Tablecontainer-operationsinfra-bootstrap

Example 1

Example 2

Known errors: Resource not found for current context; Container runtime unavailable; Image pull failed

k9s config

Show effective container config

Output: Tablecontainer-operationsinfra-bootstrap

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Example 2

Known errors: Cluster context missing; Container runtime unavailable; Image pull failed

Workflow Recipes

Container Operations

Manage container lifecycle, local clusters, and runtime diagnostics.

1podman

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2k9s

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3kind

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4minikube

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5kubectx

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