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---
title: kubectl
---
kubectl controls the Kubernetes cluster manager.
Find more information at [https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes).
```
kubectl
```
### Options
```
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files
--as string Username to impersonate for the operation
--certificate-authority string Path to a cert file for the certificate authority
--client-certificate string Path to a client certificate file for TLS
--client-key string Path to a client key file for TLS
--cluster string The name of the kubeconfig cluster to use
--context string The name of the kubeconfig context to use
--insecure-skip-tls-verify If true, the server's certificate will not be checked for validity. This will make your HTTPS connections insecure
--kubeconfig string Path to the kubeconfig file to use for CLI requests.
--log-backtrace-at traceLocation when logging hits line file:N, emit a stack trace (default :0)
--log-dir string If non-empty, write log files in this directory
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--match-server-version Require server version to match client version
-n, --namespace string If present, the namespace scope for this CLI request
--password string Password for basic authentication to the API server
--request-timeout string 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. (default "0")
-s, --server string The address and port of the Kubernetes API server
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr (default 2)
--token string Bearer token for authentication to the API server
--user string The name of the kubeconfig user to use
--username string Username for basic authentication to the API server
-v, --v Level log level for V logs
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
```
### SEE ALSO
* [kubectl annotate](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#annotate) - Update the annotations on a resource
* [kubectl api-versions](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#api-versions) - Print the supported API versions on the server, in the form of "group/version"
* [kubectl apply](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#apply) - Apply a configuration to a resource by filename or stdin
* [kubectl attach](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#attach) - Attach to a running container
* [kubectl autoscale](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#autoscale) - Auto-scale a Deployment, ReplicaSet, or ReplicationController
* [kubectl certificate](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#certificate) - Modify certificate resources.
* [kubectl cluster-info](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#cluster-info) - Display cluster info
* [kubectl completion](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#completion) - Output shell completion code for the given shell (bash or zsh)
* [kubectl config](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#config) - Modify kubeconfig files
* [kubectl convert](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#convert) - Convert config files between different API versions
* [kubectl cordon](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#cordon) - Mark node as unschedulable
* [kubectl cp](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#cp) - Copy files and directories to and from containers.
* [kubectl create](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#create) - Create a resource by filename or stdin
* [kubectl delete](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#delete) - Delete resources by filenames, stdin, resources and names, or by resources and label selector
* [kubectl describe](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#describe) - Show details of a specific resource or group of resources
* [kubectl drain](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#drain) - Drain node in preparation for maintenance
* [kubectl edit](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#edit) - Edit a resource on the server
* [kubectl exec](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#exec) - Execute a command in a container
* [kubectl explain](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#explain) - Documentation of resources
* [kubectl expose](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#expose) - Take a replication controller, service, deployment or pod and expose it as a new Kubernetes Service
* [kubectl get](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#get) - Display one or many resources
* [kubectl label](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#label) - Update the labels on a resource
* [kubectl logs](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#logs) - Print the logs for a container in a pod
* [kubectl options](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#options) -
* [kubectl patch](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#patch) - Update field(s) of a resource using strategic merge patch
* [kubectl port-forward](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#port-forward) - Forward one or more local ports to a pod
* [kubectl proxy](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#proxy) - Run a proxy to the Kubernetes API server
* [kubectl replace](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#replace) - Replace a resource by filename or stdin
* [kubectl rolling-update](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#rolling-update) - Perform a rolling update of the given ReplicationController
* [kubectl rollout](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#rollout) - Manage a deployment rollout
* [kubectl run](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#run) - Run a particular image on the cluster
* [kubectl scale](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#scale) - Set a new size for a Deployment, ReplicaSet, Replication Controller, or Job
* [kubectl set](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#set) - Set specific features on objects
* [kubectl taint](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#taint) - Update the taints on one or more nodes
* [kubectl top](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#top) - Display Resource (CPU/Memory/Storage) usage
* [kubectl uncordon](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#uncordon) - Mark node as schedulable
* [kubectl version](/docs/user-guide/kubectl/v1.7/#version) - Print the client and server version information
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