kubectl-version_manager

A kubectl plugin for automate synchronize version between kubectl and kubernetes server version

Installation

Prerequisites

• Clone this repository

• Move kubectl_version-manager to /usr/local/bin

  $ git clone https://github.com/ardikabs/kubectl-version_manager.git
  $ chmod +x kubectl-version_manager/kubectl-version_manager
  $ sudo mv kubectl-version_manager/kubectl-version_manager /usr/local/bin
  $ kubectl version-manager --help

Usage

Run kubectl version-manager activate

This command would activate kubectl version-manager as named with kubeman.

$ kubectl version-manager activate
:: Kubeman is activated ::

WARNING: To be able to run kubeman CLI, you need to add
the following to your /home/alpha/.zshrc:

Add the kubeman CLI to your path with:

    export PATH="$PATH:$HOME/.local/bin"

and restart your shell.

$ export PATH="$PATH:$HOME/.local/bin"
$ kubeman version --short
Client Version: v1.14.10
Server Version: v1.14.10-gke.17
$ kubeman --help
kubectl controls the Kubernetes cluster manager.

 Find more information at: https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl/overview/

Basic Commands (Beginner):
  create         Create a resource from a file or from stdin.
  expose         Take a replication controller, service, deployment or pod and expose it as a new Kubernetes Service
  run            Run a particular image on the cluster
  set            Set specific features on objects

...

Basically kubeman is a thin wrapper of kubectl to match version between kubectl and kubernetes server version based on context given.

Run kubectl version-manager list

This command would show you the list of available kubectl binary version

$ kubectl version-manager list
VERSION
v1.10.13
v1.14.10
v1.16.6
v1.17.0
...

TODO

• Unit test (?)