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6 kubectl config rename-context - Renames a context from the kubeconfig
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12 kubectl config rename-context [OPTIONS]
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17 Renames a context from the kubeconfig file.
18 CONTEXT _NAME is the context name that you wish change.
21 NEW _NAME is the new name you wish to set.
24 Note: In case the context being renamed is the 'current-context', this
27 field will also be updated.
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32 --alsologtostderr=false
33 log to standard error as well as files
34 --application-metrics-count-limit=100
37 Max number of application metrics to store (per container)
38 --as=""
41 Username to impersonate for the operation
42 --as-group=[]
45 Group to impersonate for the operation, this flag can be repeated
46 to specify multiple groups.
47 --azure-container-registry-config=""
50 Path to the file containing Azure container registry configuration
51 information.
52 --boot-id-file="/proc/sys/kernel/random/boot_id"
55 Comma-separated list of files to check for boot-id. Use the first
56 one that exists.
57 --cache-dir="/builddir/.kube/http-cache"
60 Default HTTP cache directory
61 --certificate-authority=""
64 Path to a cert file for the certificate authority
65 --client-certificate=""
68 Path to a client certificate file for TLS
69 --client-key=""
72 Path to a client key file for TLS
73 --cloud-provider-gce-lb-src-cidrs=130.211.0.0/22,209.85.152.0/22,209.85.204.0/22,35.191.0.0/16
76 CIDRs opened in GCE firewall for LB traffic proxy health checks
77 --cluster=""
80 The name of the kubeconfig cluster to use
81 --container-hints="/etc/cadvisor/container_hints.json"
84 location of the container hints file
85 --containerd="unix:///var/run/containerd.sock"
88 containerd endpoint
89 --context=""
92 The name of the kubeconfig context to use
93 --default-not-ready-toleration-seconds=300
96 Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for
97 notReady:NoExecute that is added by default to every pod that does not
98 already have such a toleration.
99 --default-unreachable-toleration-seconds=300
102 Indicates the tolerationSeconds of the toleration for unreach‐
103 able:NoExecute that is added by default to every pod that does not
104 already have such a toleration.
105 --docker="unix:///var/run/docker.sock"
108 docker endpoint
109 --docker-env-metadata-whitelist=""
112 a comma-separated list of environment variable keys that needs to
113 be collected for docker containers
114 --docker-only=false
117 Only report docker containers in addition to root stats
118 --docker-root="/var/lib/docker"
121 DEPRECATED: docker root is read from docker info (this is a fall‐
122 back, default: /var/lib/docker)
123 --docker-tls=false
126 use TLS to connect to docker
127 --docker-tls-ca="ca.pem"
130 path to trusted CA
131 --docker-tls-cert="cert.pem"
134 path to client certificate
135 --docker-tls-key="key.pem"
138 path to private key
139 --enable-load-reader=false
142 Whether to enable cpu load reader
143 --event-storage-age-limit="default=0"
146 Max length of time for which to store events (per type). Value is a
147 comma separated list of key values, where the keys are event types
148 (e.g.: creation, oom) or "default" and the value is a duration. Default
149 is applied to all non-specified event types
150 --event-storage-event-limit="default=0"
153 Max number of events to store (per type). Value is a comma sepa‐
154 rated list of key values, where the keys are event types (e.g.: cre‐
155 ation, oom) or "default" and the value is an integer. Default is
156 applied to all non-specified event types
157 --global-housekeeping-interval=1m0s
160 Interval between global housekeepings
161 --housekeeping-interval=10s
164 Interval between container housekeepings
165 --insecure-skip-tls-verify=false
168 If true, the server's certificate will not be checked for validity.
169 This will make your HTTPS connections insecure
170 --kubeconfig=""
173 use a particular kubeconfig file
174 --log-backtrace-at=:0
177 when logging hits line file:N, emit a stack trace
178 --log-cadvisor-usage=false
181 Whether to log the usage of the cAdvisor container
182 --log-dir=""
185 If non-empty, write log files in this directory
186 --log-file=""
189 If non-empty, use this log file
190 --log-flush-frequency=5s
193 Maximum number of seconds between log flushes
194 --logtostderr=true
197 log to standard error instead of files
198 --machine-id-file="/etc/machine-id,/var/lib/dbus/machine-id"
201 Comma-separated list of files to check for machine-id. Use the
202 first one that exists.
203 --match-server-version=false
206 Require server version to match client version
207 --mesos-agent="127.0.0.1:5051"
210 Mesos agent address
211 --mesos-agent-timeout=10s
214 Mesos agent timeout
215 -n, --namespace=""
218 If present, the namespace scope for this CLI request
219 --password=""
222 Password for basic authentication to the API server
223 --profile="none"
226 Name of profile to capture. One of (none|cpu|heap|goroutine|thread‐
227 create|block|mutex)
228 --profile-output="profile.pprof"
231 Name of the file to write the profile to
232 --request-timeout="0"
235 The length of time to wait before giving up on a single server
236 request. Non-zero values should contain a corresponding time unit (e.g.
237 1s, 2m, 3h). A value of zero means don't timeout requests.
238 -s, --server=""
241 The address and port of the Kubernetes API server
242 --skip-headers=false
245 If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
246 --stderrthreshold=2
249 logs at or above this threshold go to stderr
250 --storage-driver-buffer-duration=1m0s
253 Writes in the storage driver will be buffered for this duration,
254 and committed to the non memory backends as a single transaction
255 --storage-driver-db="cadvisor"
258 database name
259 --storage-driver-host="localhost:8086"
262 database host:port
263 --storage-driver-password="root"
266 database password
267 --storage-driver-secure=false
270 use secure connection with database
271 --storage-driver-table="stats"
274 table name
275 --storage-driver-user="root"
278 database username
279 --token=""
282 Bearer token for authentication to the API server
283 --user=""
286 The name of the kubeconfig user to use
287 --username=""
290 Username for basic authentication to the API server
291 -v, --v=0
294 log level for V logs
295 --version=false
298 Print version information and quit
299 --vmodule=
302 comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered log‐
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308 # Rename the context 'old-name' to 'new-name' in your kubeconfig file
309 kubectl config rename-context old-name new-name
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315 kubectl-config(1),
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320 January 2015, Originally compiled by Eric Paris (eparis at redhat dot
321 com) based on the kubernetes source material, but hopefully they have
322 been automatically generated since!
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