Pod / Container Shell
Any user who has an access policy permitting the use of a role which gives them access to pod exec (such as 'namespace.troubleshooting') can perform these steps.
Wayfinder's web interface offers easy time-bound access access to the shell, enabling you to troubleshoot both Wayfinder and the pods/containers within the Kubernetes clusters that Wayfinder manages.
Your access to Wayfinder's troubleshooting tools is determined by both your user type and the assigned access policy as follow:
- Pod / container shell: Any user who has an access policy permitting the use of a role which gives them access to pod exec (such as 'namespace.troubleshooting')
CLI Instructions
Use the wf access cluster NAME command access the cluster.
wf access cluster
Shell
Any user who has an access policy permitting the use of a role which gives them access to pod exec (such as 'namespace.troubleshooting') can perform these steps.
The shell is accessible in the same location as the respective log files. Within Wayfinder's web interface:
- Navigate to Admin and then select Troubleshooting
- You are presented with Wayfinder's logs
- Update the properties to view and manipulate the log's contents Simply click on the Shell tab.
What comes next?
See how to access: