KCUI - Kubernetes Console User Interface

Introduction

KCUI is a simple tool to monitor the k8s pods and logs. From this tool you can easily watch the pods status and logs changing.

Features

1. Configuration from kubeconfig file (default from $HOME/.kube/config)

2. Change namespace from command params (default as 'default')

3. List current pods in the panel.

4. Tail logs from selected pod.

Run

./kcui

Usage

./kcui --help
NAME:
   KCUI - A simple tool to monitor the k8s pods and logs.

USAGE:
   kcui [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

VERSION:
   v0.1.2

COMMANDS:
     help, h  Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:
   --kubeconfig value  Path to the kube config. This can be set from environment value 'KUBECONFIG' (default: "/Users/zachary/.kube/config") [$KUBECONFIG]
   --namespace value   Namespace to query. (default: "default")
   --debug             Run with debug mode
   --help, -h          show help
   --version, -v       print the version

Installation

macOS

curl -Lo kcui https://github.com/ZacharyChang/kcui/releases/download/v0.1.2/kcui_darwin && chmod +x kcui

Linux

curl -Lo kcui https://github.com/ZacharyChang/kcui/releases/download/v0.1.2/kcui_linux && chmod +x kcui

Windows ( not tested )

curl -Lo kcui.exe https://github.com/ZacharyChang/kcui/releases/download/v0.1.2/kcui_windows.exe

Commands

Key	Description
↑, ↓	Navigate pod list
Enter	Select item
Ctrl+q, Esc	Exit

TODO

• Multiple containers log support (Not supported yet)

• Log view can be scrolled, and filtered with keywords

• Interactive with pod container, like 'kubectl exec'

Thanks

• tview: Rich interactive widgets for terminal-based UIs written in Go

• client-go: Go client for Kubernetes

• kubebox: Terminal and Web console for Kubernetes