node
Add, remove, or list additional nodes
minikube node
Add, remove, or list additional nodes
Synopsis
Operations on nodes
minikube node [flags]
Options inherited from parent commands
--add_dir_header If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-b, --bootstrapper string The name of the cluster bootstrapper that will set up the Kubernetes cluster. (default "kubeadm")
-h, --help
--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 (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file string If non-empty, use this log file (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file_max_size uint Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to (no effect when -logtostderr=true). Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited. (default 1800)
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--one_output If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level; no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-p, --profile string The name of the minikube VM being used. This can be set to allow having multiple instances of minikube independently. (default "minikube")
--rootless Force to use rootless driver (docker and podman driver only)
--skip-audit Skip recording the current command in the audit logs.
--skip_headers If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
--skip_log_headers If true, avoid headers when opening log files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr when writing to files and stderr (no effect when -logtostderr=true or -alsologtostderr=true) (default 2)
--user string Specifies the user executing the operation. Useful for auditing operations executed by 3rd party tools. Defaults to the operating system username.
-v, --v Level number for the log level verbosity
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
minikube node add
Adds a node to the given cluster.
Synopsis
Adds a node to the given cluster config, and starts it.
minikube node add [flags]
Options
--control-plane This flag is currently unsupported.
--delete-on-failure If set, delete the current cluster if start fails and try again. Defaults to false.
--worker If true, the added node will be marked for work. Defaults to true. (default true)
Options inherited from parent commands
--add_dir_header If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-b, --bootstrapper string The name of the cluster bootstrapper that will set up the Kubernetes cluster. (default "kubeadm")
-h, --help
--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 (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file string If non-empty, use this log file (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file_max_size uint Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to (no effect when -logtostderr=true). Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited. (default 1800)
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--one_output If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level; no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-p, --profile string The name of the minikube VM being used. This can be set to allow having multiple instances of minikube independently. (default "minikube")
--rootless Force to use rootless driver (docker and podman driver only)
--skip-audit Skip recording the current command in the audit logs.
--skip_headers If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
--skip_log_headers If true, avoid headers when opening log files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr when writing to files and stderr (no effect when -logtostderr=true or -alsologtostderr=true) (default 2)
--user string Specifies the user executing the operation. Useful for auditing operations executed by 3rd party tools. Defaults to the operating system username.
-v, --v Level number for the log level verbosity
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
minikube node delete
Deletes a node from a cluster.
Synopsis
Deletes a node from a cluster.
minikube node delete [flags]
Options inherited from parent commands
--add_dir_header If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-b, --bootstrapper string The name of the cluster bootstrapper that will set up the Kubernetes cluster. (default "kubeadm")
-h, --help
--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 (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file string If non-empty, use this log file (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file_max_size uint Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to (no effect when -logtostderr=true). Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited. (default 1800)
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--one_output If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level; no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-p, --profile string The name of the minikube VM being used. This can be set to allow having multiple instances of minikube independently. (default "minikube")
--rootless Force to use rootless driver (docker and podman driver only)
--skip-audit Skip recording the current command in the audit logs.
--skip_headers If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
--skip_log_headers If true, avoid headers when opening log files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr when writing to files and stderr (no effect when -logtostderr=true or -alsologtostderr=true) (default 2)
--user string Specifies the user executing the operation. Useful for auditing operations executed by 3rd party tools. Defaults to the operating system username.
-v, --v Level number for the log level verbosity
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
minikube node help
Help about any command
Synopsis
Help provides help for any command in the application. Simply type node help [path to command] for full details.
minikube node help [command] [flags]
Options inherited from parent commands
--add_dir_header If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-b, --bootstrapper string The name of the cluster bootstrapper that will set up the Kubernetes cluster. (default "kubeadm")
-h, --help
--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 (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file string If non-empty, use this log file (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file_max_size uint Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to (no effect when -logtostderr=true). Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited. (default 1800)
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--one_output If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level; no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-p, --profile string The name of the minikube VM being used. This can be set to allow having multiple instances of minikube independently. (default "minikube")
--rootless Force to use rootless driver (docker and podman driver only)
--skip-audit Skip recording the current command in the audit logs.
--skip_headers If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
--skip_log_headers If true, avoid headers when opening log files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr when writing to files and stderr (no effect when -logtostderr=true or -alsologtostderr=true) (default 2)
--user string Specifies the user executing the operation. Useful for auditing operations executed by 3rd party tools. Defaults to the operating system username.
-v, --v Level number for the log level verbosity
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
minikube node list
List nodes.
Synopsis
List existing minikube nodes.
minikube node list [flags]
Options inherited from parent commands
--add_dir_header If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-b, --bootstrapper string The name of the cluster bootstrapper that will set up the Kubernetes cluster. (default "kubeadm")
-h, --help
--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 (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file string If non-empty, use this log file (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file_max_size uint Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to (no effect when -logtostderr=true). Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited. (default 1800)
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--one_output If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level; no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-p, --profile string The name of the minikube VM being used. This can be set to allow having multiple instances of minikube independently. (default "minikube")
--rootless Force to use rootless driver (docker and podman driver only)
--skip-audit Skip recording the current command in the audit logs.
--skip_headers If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
--skip_log_headers If true, avoid headers when opening log files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr when writing to files and stderr (no effect when -logtostderr=true or -alsologtostderr=true) (default 2)
--user string Specifies the user executing the operation. Useful for auditing operations executed by 3rd party tools. Defaults to the operating system username.
-v, --v Level number for the log level verbosity
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
minikube node start
Starts a node.
Synopsis
Starts an existing stopped node in a cluster.
minikube node start [flags]
Options
--delete-on-failure If set, delete the current cluster if start fails and try again. Defaults to false.
Options inherited from parent commands
--add_dir_header If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-b, --bootstrapper string The name of the cluster bootstrapper that will set up the Kubernetes cluster. (default "kubeadm")
-h, --help
--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 (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file string If non-empty, use this log file (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file_max_size uint Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to (no effect when -logtostderr=true). Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited. (default 1800)
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--one_output If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level; no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-p, --profile string The name of the minikube VM being used. This can be set to allow having multiple instances of minikube independently. (default "minikube")
--rootless Force to use rootless driver (docker and podman driver only)
--skip-audit Skip recording the current command in the audit logs.
--skip_headers If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
--skip_log_headers If true, avoid headers when opening log files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr when writing to files and stderr (no effect when -logtostderr=true or -alsologtostderr=true) (default 2)
--user string Specifies the user executing the operation. Useful for auditing operations executed by 3rd party tools. Defaults to the operating system username.
-v, --v Level number for the log level verbosity
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
minikube node stop
Stops a node in a cluster.
Synopsis
Stops a node in a cluster.
minikube node stop [flags]
Options inherited from parent commands
--add_dir_header If true, adds the file directory to the header of the log messages
--alsologtostderr log to standard error as well as files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-b, --bootstrapper string The name of the cluster bootstrapper that will set up the Kubernetes cluster. (default "kubeadm")
-h, --help
--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 (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file string If non-empty, use this log file (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--log_file_max_size uint Defines the maximum size a log file can grow to (no effect when -logtostderr=true). Unit is megabytes. If the value is 0, the maximum file size is unlimited. (default 1800)
--logtostderr log to standard error instead of files
--one_output If true, only write logs to their native severity level (vs also writing to each lower severity level; no effect when -logtostderr=true)
-p, --profile string The name of the minikube VM being used. This can be set to allow having multiple instances of minikube independently. (default "minikube")
--rootless Force to use rootless driver (docker and podman driver only)
--skip-audit Skip recording the current command in the audit logs.
--skip_headers If true, avoid header prefixes in the log messages
--skip_log_headers If true, avoid headers when opening log files (no effect when -logtostderr=true)
--stderrthreshold severity logs at or above this threshold go to stderr when writing to files and stderr (no effect when -logtostderr=true or -alsologtostderr=true) (default 2)
--user string Specifies the user executing the operation. Useful for auditing operations executed by 3rd party tools. Defaults to the operating system username.
-v, --v Level number for the log level verbosity
--vmodule moduleSpec comma-separated list of pattern=N settings for file-filtered logging
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