diff --git a/docs/accessing-the-cluster.md b/docs/accessing-the-cluster.md index 40c12e35554..253e295963c 100644 --- a/docs/accessing-the-cluster.md +++ b/docs/accessing-the-cluster.md @@ -1,20 +1,36 @@ # Accessing the Cluster ## Using the Kubernetes proxy to access the cluster -Information about the cluster can be accessed by using a proxy URL and by providing the keys to the cluster. -For example, for a cluster that has cluster-level logging enabled using Elasticsearch you can fetch information about -the Elasticsearch logging cluster. - -First, you will need to obtain the keys (username and password) for your cluster: +Information about the cluster can be accessed by using a proxy URL and the cluster authentication keys. +For example, for a cluster that has cluster-level logging enabled (using Elasticsearch), you can retrieve information about the Elasticsearch logging on that cluster. +To retrieve the configuration details about your cluster, including the address of the Kubernetes master cluster and the cluster's authentication keys (username, password, and access token), run the following command: ``` -$ cat ~/.kube/kubernetes-satnam2_kubernetes/kubernetes_auth +$ kubectl config view { - "User": "admin", - "Password": "4mty0Vl9nNFfwLJz", - "CAFile": "/Users/satnam/.kube/kubernetes-satnam2_kubernetes/kubernetes.ca.crt", - "CertFile": "/Users/satnam/.kube/kubernetes-satnam2_kubernetes/kubecfg.crt", - "KeyFile": "/Users/satnam/.kube/kubernetes-satnam2_kubernetes/kubecfg.key" + clusters: + - cluster: + certificate-authority-data: REDACTED + server: https://104.197.5.247 + name: kubernetes_logging + contexts: + - context: + cluster: kubernetes_logging + user: kubernetes_logging + name: kubernetes_logging + current-context: kubernetes_logging + kind: Config + preferences: {} + users: + - name: kubernetes_logging + user: + client-certificate-data: REDACTED + client-key-data: REDACTED + token: cvIH2BYtNS85QG0KSLHgl5Oba4YNQOrx + - name: kubernetes_logging-basic-auth + user: + password: MqkkhyhEbfkiYOwF + username: admin } ```