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@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ To debug issues with minikube (not kubernetes but minikube itself), you can use
 * --v=3 libmachine logging
 * --v=7 libmachine --debug level logging
 
+If you need to access additional tools for debugging, minikube also includes the [CoreOS toolbox](https://github.com/coreos/toolbox)
+
+You can ssh into the toolbox and access these additional commands using:
+`minikube ssh toolbox`
+
 ### Using rkt container engine
 
 To use [rkt](https://github.com/coreos/rkt) as the container runtime run: