doctl kubernetes cluster kubeconfig
Generated on 20 Oct 2025
from doctl version
v1.146.0
Aliases
kubecfg, k8scfg, config, cfgDescription
The commands under doctl kubernetes cluster kubeconfig are used to manage Kubernetes cluster credentials on your local machine. The credentials are used as authentication contexts with kubectl, the Kubernetes command-line interface.
Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--help, -h |
Help for this command |
Related Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| doctl kubernetes cluster | Display commands for managing Kubernetes clusters |
| doctl kubernetes cluster kubeconfig remove | Remove a cluster's credentials from your local kubeconfig |
| doctl kubernetes cluster kubeconfig save | Save a cluster's credentials to your local kubeconfig |
| doctl kubernetes cluster kubeconfig show | Show a Kubernetes cluster's kubeconfig YAML |
Global Flags
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--access-token, -t |
API V2 access token |
--api-url, -u |
Override default API endpoint |
--config, -c |
Specify a custom config file Default: |
--context |
Specify a custom authentication context name |
--http-retry-max |
Set maximum number of retries for requests that fail with a 429 or 500-level error
Default: 5 |
--http-retry-wait-max |
Set the minimum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 30 |
--http-retry-wait-min |
Set the maximum number of seconds to wait before retrying a failed request
Default: 1 |
--interactive |
Enable interactive behavior. Defaults to true if the terminal supports it (default false)
Default: false |
--output, -o |
Desired output format [text|json] Default: text |
--trace |
Show a log of network activity while performing a command Default: false |
--verbose, -v |
Enable verbose output Default: false |