Red Hat OpenShift

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Commands

Command Used for... Notes
oc whoami See who you are logged in as
oc login Log in to the cluster Defaults to using a web login, but user/pass can be provided over the command line
oc new-project Create a new project (namespace)
oc describe Get detailed information on a resource instance
oc explain Get documentation on a resource object
oc api-resources Get a list of all API resources --api-group can be used to limit to certain API groups
oc adm top Get resource usage on pods and similar --sum will show a sum of resource usage
oc events Get high-level logs Helpful for things like image pull or pvc issues
oc debug Open a shell session in the pod or node Uses the first container by default, but as a copy; can also be used to log in to physical nodes
oc attach -it Connect and create an interactive session with a pod
oc image Get info about an image
skopeo list-tags List all tags for a given image
skopeo inspect Get image info like env variables and tags

Commands to avoid using:

Command Used for Use instead Because
oc run Create a single pod

Important Resource Types

  • statefulset
  • replica
Resource Description Useful for... OS Only?


Anki Questions

  1. What is <resource>?
  2. What command should be used to <action>?
  3. Where is <resource> useful compared to similar ones?