k9s Command Examples

View and manage Kubernetes clusters. More information: https://k9scli.io/topics/commands/.

• Manage a cluster using a kubeconfig context:

k9s --context {{kubeconfig_context_name}}

• Manage a cluster in read-only mode (disabling all commands that may cause modifications):

k9s --readonly --cluster {{cluster_name}}

• Manage a cluster using a given kubernetes namespace:

k9s --namespace {{kubernetes_namespace}} --cluster {{cluster_name}}

• Manage a cluster launching k9s in the pod view and enable debug logging:

k9s --command {{pod}} --logLevel debug --cluster {{cluster_name}}