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# kubectl
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kubectl is the basic cmdline tool to interact with any kubernetes cluster via the kube-api server.
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## Plugins
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As there are various very useful plugins for kubectl the first thing should be to install *krew* the plugin manager.
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See: https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/krew for details
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List of awesome plugins: https://github.com/ishantanu/awesome-kubectl-plugins
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### kubelogin
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To login / authenticate against an openID provider like Google install the kubelogin plugin.
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See: https://github.com/int128/kubelogin
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Make sure to adjust your kubeconfig files accordingly !
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### kauthproxy
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Easiest way to access the Kubernetes dashboard, if installed in the targeted cluster, is to use the kauthproxy plugin.
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See: https://github.com/int128/kauthproxy
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Once installed simply execute:
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`kubectl auth-proxy -n kubernetes-dashboard https://kubernetes-dashboard.svc`
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and access the dashboard via the automatically opened browser window.
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