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kubefed

kubefed controls a Kubernetes Cluster Federation

Synopsis

kubefed controls a Kubernetes Cluster Federation.

Find more information at https://github.com/kubernetes/federation.

kubefed [flags]

Options

      --alsologtostderr                              log to standard error as well as files
      --as string                                    Username to impersonate for the operation
      --as-group stringArray                         Group to impersonate for the operation, this flag can be repeated to specify multiple groups.
      --cache-dir string                             Default HTTP cache directory (default "/Users/zarnold/.kube/http-cache")
      --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
      --cloud-provider-gce-lb-src-cidrs cidrs        CIDRs opened in GCE firewall for LB traffic proxy & health checks (default 130.211.0.0/22,209.85.152.0/22,209.85.204.0/22,35.191.0.0/16)
      --cluster string                               The name of the kubeconfig cluster to use
      --context string                               The name of the kubeconfig context to use
      --default-not-ready-toleration-seconds int     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. (default 300)
      --default-unreachable-toleration-seconds int   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. (default 300)
  -h, --help                                         help for kubefed
      --insecure-skip-tls-verify                     If true, the server's certificate will not be checked for validity. This will make your HTTPS connections insecure
      --ir-data-source string                        Data source used by InitialResources. Supported options: influxdb, gcm. (default "influxdb")
      --ir-dbname string                             InfluxDB database name which contains metrics required by InitialResources (default "k8s")
      --ir-hawkular string                           Hawkular configuration URL
      --ir-influxdb-host string                      Address of InfluxDB which contains metrics required by InitialResources (default "localhost:8080/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/monitoring-influxdb:api/proxy")
      --ir-namespace-only                            Whether the estimation should be made only based on data from the same namespace.
      --ir-password string                           Password used for connecting to InfluxDB (default "root")
      --ir-percentile int                            Which percentile of samples should InitialResources use when estimating resources. For experiment purposes. (default 90)
      --ir-user string                               User used for connecting to InfluxDB (default "root")
      --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
      --log-flush-frequency duration                 Maximum number of seconds between log flushes (default 5s)
      --logtostderr                                  log to standard error instead of files (default true)
      --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

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