1KUBERNETES(1)(kubernetes)                            KUBERNETES(1)(kubernetes)
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NAME

9       kubectl plugin - Provides utilities for interacting with plugins
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SYNOPSIS

14       kubectl plugin [OPTIONS]
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DESCRIPTION

19       Provides utilities for interacting with plugins.
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22       Plugins  provide  extended  functionality that is not part of the major
23       command-line distribution. Please refer to the documentation and  exam‐
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27       The  easiest  way to discover and install plugins is via the kubernetes
28       sub-project       krew.       To       install       krew,        visit
29       https://krew.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user-guide/setup/install/
30       krew.sigs.k8s.io     https://krew.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user-guide/setup/in‐
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OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

36       --as=""      Username to impersonate for the operation. User could be a
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47       --azure-container-registry-config=""       Path  to the file containing
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70       --disable-compression=false       If true, opt-out of response compres‐
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79       --kubeconfig=""      Path to the kubeconfig file to  use  for  CLI  re‐
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87       -n, --namespace=""      If present, the namespace scope  for  this  CLI
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94       --profile="none"         Name   of   profile   to   capture.   One   of
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104       sponding time unit (e.g. 1s, 2m, 3h). A value of zero means don't time‐
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112       validation.  If  it  is  not provided, the hostname used to contact the
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SEE ALSO

134       kubectl(1), kubectl-plugin-list(1),
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HISTORY

139       January  2015,  Originally compiled by Eric Paris (eparis at redhat dot
140       com) based on the kubernetes source material, but hopefully  they  have
141       been automatically generated since!
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