describe

Describe a pod

Describe all pods

Describe all pods managed by the ‘frontend’ replication controller (rc-created pods # get the name of the rc as a prefix in the pod the name)

Show details of a specific resource or group of resources.

Print a detailed description of the selected resources, including related resources such as events or controllers. You may select a single object by name, all objects of that type, provide a name prefix, or label selector. For example:

will first check for an exact match on TYPE and NAME_PREFIX. If no such resource exists, it will output details for every resource that has a name prefixed with NAME_PREFIX.

Use “kubectl api-resources” for a complete list of supported resources.

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