kube-app-file-explorer

Explore the volume of a pod via SCP/SFTP

Overview

This script:

• starts a sshd privilege pod
• mount the volumes of the app at /volumes
• so that you can use an SCP/SFTP file editor

See also kubectl-sshd if you can’t start a privileged pod

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Usage:

Explore the volume of a pod via SCP/SFTP

This command will start a temporary SSH pod where the volume of the app pod have been mapped to /volumes

kube-app-file-explorer <app name> <public key>

where:

• app name is used in the label app.kubernetes.io/name=<app name> to select the pod
• public key is the path of the public key that should be authorized to connect as root (Default to KUBE_PUBLIC_KEY env)