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25 lines
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Markdown
---
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title: Kubectl
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id: kubectl
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date: 2018-04-12
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full_link: /docs/reference/kubectl/
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short_description: >
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A command line tool for communicating with a Kubernetes cluster.
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aka:
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- kubectl
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tags:
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- tool
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- fundamental
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---
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Command line tool for communicating with a Kubernetes cluster's
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{{< glossary_tooltip text="control plane" term_id="control-plane" >}},
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using the Kubernetes API.
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You can use `kubectl` to create, inspect, update, and delete Kubernetes objects.
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<!-- localization note: OK to omit the rest of this entry -->
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In English, `kubectl` is (officially) pronounced /kjuːb/ /kənˈtɹəʊl/ (like "cube control").
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