kube-ps1 is cool and we should mention it

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Jerome Petazzoni
2018-09-30 17:43:18 -05:00
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- On our clusters, they are installed as `kns` and `kctx`
(for brevity and to avoid completion clashes between `kubectx` and `kubectl`)
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## `kube-ps1`
- It's easy to lose track of our current cluster / context / namespace
- `kube-ps1` makes it easy to track these, by showing them in our shell prompt
- It's a simple shell script availble from https://github.com/jonmosco/kube-ps1
- On our clusters, `kube-ps1` is installed and included in `PS1`:
```
[123.45.67.89] `(kubernetes-admin@kubernetes:default)` docker@node1 ~
```
(The highlighted part is `context:namespace`, managed by `kube-ps1`)
- Highly recommended if you work across multiple contexts or namespaces!