kubectl kedify plugin

The kubectl-kedify plugin provides a simple TUI-based interface for installing, managing, and troubleshooting Kedify installations.

Installation

Prerequisites

The plugin requires several dependencies to function properly:

macOS (Homebrew):

brew install bat curl figlet fzf kubecolor yq jq

Linux (apt):

apt-get install bat curl figlet fzf jq

Linux (yum):

yum install bat curl figlet fzf jq

For yq, consult the official installation guide.

Note: kubecolor is optional but recommended for enhanced output formatting.

Using Krew (Recommended)

Note

If you don’t have krew installed, first install it by following the krew installation guide.

Install the plugin using kubectl’s krew plugin manager:

kubectl krew install --manifest-url=https://github.com/kedify/kubectl-kedify/raw/main/.krew.yaml

After installation, verify it’s working:

kubectl kedify --version

Updating the Plugin

To update to the latest version:

kubectl krew uninstall kedify
kubectl krew install --manifest-url=https://github.com/kedify/kubectl-kedify/raw/main/.krew.yaml
kubectl kedify -v

Available Commands

The plugin provides several commands for managing Kedify:

• install - Install Kedify agent with interactive configuration
• delete - Remove Kedify agent from cluster
• status - Show Kedify agent status and health
• logs - Display logs from Kedify components
• autoscale - Create HTTPScaledObject resources interactively
• debug - Low-level troubleshooting information
• insights - Analyze configurations for potential issues
• dump - Collect comprehensive diagnostic information

For detailed information about collecting diagnostic data, see Collecting Kedify Configuration.

Source Code and Documentation

• Source Code: Browse the complete source at https://github.com/kedify/kubectl-kedify
• Issues and Features: Report issues or request features at https://github.com/kedify/kubectl-kedify/issues
• Releases: Download releases from https://github.com/kedify/kubectl-kedify/releases