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Get started with Kubexercises

Prerequisites

  • Have installed a Kubernetes cluster version 1.19 or higher.
  • Have installed kubectl in version 1.19 or higher.

Install the ke CLI

curl -fsSL -o ke.tar.gz https://kubexercises.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/v0.4.0/ke_0.4.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
tar -zxf ke.tar.gz
mv ke /usr/local/bin/ke
rm ke.tar.gz

curl -fsSL -o ke.tar.gz https://kubexercises.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/v0.4.0/ke_0.4.0_darwin_amd64.tar.gz
tar -zxf ke.tar.gz
mv ke /usr/local/bin/ke
rm ke.tar.gz

curl -fsSL -o ke.tar.gz https://kubexercises.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/v0.4.0/ke_0.4.0_windows_amd64.tar.gz
tar -zxf ke.tar.gz
mv ke /usr/local/bin/ke
rm ke.tar.gz

Take your first activity

ke pods activity 1

Create a pod with the following characteristics:

pod name:         my-nginx
container name:   nginx
container image:  nginx:1.17-alpine
pod state:        Running

? Ready to review the exercise? (Y/n)

List available activities

To know the set of available activities of a group use the command ls:

ke pods ls

List of available activities:

ke pods activity 1
ke pods activity 2