ksniff
Kubectl plugin to ease sniffing on kubernetes pods using tcpdump and wireshark (by eldadru)
kubectx
Faster way to switch between clusters and namespaces in kubectl (by ahmetb)
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ksniff
Posts with mentions or reviews of ksniff.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-24.
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unknown field "capabilities" in io.k8s.api.core.v1.PodSecurityContext (running tshark in a container/k8s pod)
so probably the right way is to use some tool like that (ksniff) or setup a sidecar container. But I am still curious to why I get the above error.
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Running tcpdump on eks worker nodes
I've used https://github.com/eldadru/ksniff with success. Recently on this sub Kubeshark was also mentioned.
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Getting started with kubectl plugins
Link to GitHub Repository
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Kubeshark PCAP Export
There also is https://github.com/eldadru/ksniff which starts wireshart GUI
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Tool for debugging a node: process list, tcpdump, etc
I have used Ksniff as a kubectl plugin that act as a "Wireshark tool" for containers https://github.com/eldadru/ksniff
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How can I see mTLS traffic in a K8s cluster that also uses Istio?
I've found ksniff useful for monitoring Kubernetes traffic with wireshark: https://github.com/eldadru/ksniff
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Viewing / troubleshooting at the network level
KSniff https://github.com/eldadru/ksniff lets you do full packet capture.
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Making Kubernetes Operations Easy with kubectl Plugins
ksniff - known as sniff is a tool for debugging and capturing networking data. It's able to attach to a pod and using tcpdump to forward networking data to your local Wireshark. This tool also works pretty well with tshark - the command-line version of Wireshark.
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Pod-to-pod network delays in AKS
Install ksniff - https://github.com/eldadru/ksniff#installation
kubectx
Posts with mentions or reviews of kubectx.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-07.
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Building a Kubernetes Operator with the Operator Framework
kubectx: brew install kubectx
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Jenkins Agents On Kubernetes
default is where any actions which require a namespace will go into if one is not explicitly defined in a default setup (tools such as kubens can alter this behavior). In the context of Jenkins, namespaces are a useful way to allow isolation of individual Jenkins instances that want to utilize the same Kubernetes cluster. Creation of a namespace is a simple option to kubectl:
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Tool to manage kubeconfig configurations
Here you go: https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx and https://kubecm.cloud/
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Setting kubectl context via env var
check out kubectx/kubens https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx very handy tool to permanently switch context/namespace
- Minikube broke my Kubectl config
- Managing local cluster config
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How to Deploy and Scale Strapi on a Kubernetes Cluster 1/2
kubectx + kubens v0.9.4
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[ANN] Kele: Snappy Kubernetes cluster management in Emacs
For a peek at what's currently possible, visit the documentation site, in particular the Usage section. For this initial release, it has feature parity with kubectx and kubens and that's about it, but there's lots of room for growth.
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Injecting secrets from Vault into Helm charts with ArgoCD
I also encourage you to install kubectx + kubens to navigate Kubernetes easily.
- What daily terminal based tools are you using for cluster management?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ksniff and kubectx you can also consider the following projects:
kubecolor - colorizes kubectl output
fzf-tab - Replace zsh's default completion selection menu with fzf!
netshoot - a Docker + Kubernetes network trouble-shooting swiss-army container
kubie - A more powerful alternative to kubectx and kubens
kubepug - Kubernetes PreUpGrade (Checker)
kubeswitch - The kubectx for operators.
outdated - Kubectl plugin to find and report outdated images running in a Kubernetes cluster
kubecm - Manage your kubeconfig more easily.
kubelogin - kubectl plugin for Kubernetes OpenID Connect authentication (kubectl oidc-login)
kubectl-neat - Clean up Kubernetes yaml and json output to make it readable
kubectl-trace - Schedule bpftrace programs on your kubernetes cluster using the kubectl