kubectl version

If true, shows client version only (no server required).

help for version

One of 'yaml' or 'json'.

Username to impersonate for the operation. User could be a regular user or a service account in a namespace.

Group to impersonate for the operation, this flag can be repeated to specify multiple groups.

UID to impersonate for the operation.

Default cache directory

Path to a cert file for the certificate authority

Path to a client certificate file for TLS

Path to a client key file for TLS

CIDRs opened in GCE firewall for L7 LB traffic proxy & health checks

CIDRs opened in GCE firewall for L4 LB traffic proxy & health checks

The name of the kubeconfig cluster to use

The name of the kubeconfig context to use

Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for notReady:NoExecute that is added by default to every pod that does not already have such a toleration.

Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for unreachable:NoExecute that is added by default to every pod that does not already have such a toleration.

If true, opt-out of response compression for all requests to the server

If true, the server's certificate will not be checked for validity. This will make your HTTPS connections insecure

Path to the kubeconfig file to use for CLI requests.

Require server version to match client version

If present, the namespace scope for this CLI request

Password for basic authentication to the API server

Name of profile to capture. One of (none|cpu|heap|goroutine|threadcreate|block|mutex)

Name of the file to write the profile to

The length of time to wait before giving up on a single server request. Non-zero values should contain a corresponding time unit (e.g. 1s, 2m, 3h). A value of zero means don't timeout requests.

The address and port of the Kubernetes API server

Writes in the storage driver will be buffered for this duration, and committed to the non memory backends as a single transaction

database name

database host:port

database password

use secure connection with database

table name

database username

Server name to use for server certificate validation. If it is not provided, the hostname used to contact the server is used

Bearer token for authentication to the API server

The name of the kubeconfig user to use

Username for basic authentication to the API server

--version, --version=raw prints version information and quits; --version=vX.Y.Z... sets the reported version

Treat warnings received from the server as errors and exit with a non-zero exit code