Kyma CLI is a command line tool which supports Kyma developers. It provides a set of commands you can use to provision clusters as well as install, manage, and test Kyma.
TIP: This document briefly describes the concept of Kyma CLI. Read the complete documentation to learn more.
To install the latest release of Kyma CLI on MacOS using Homebrew, run:
brew install kyma-cliTo install the latest release of Kyma CLI on Windows using Chocolatey, run:
choco install kyma-cliRead more about installation options.
Once you have installed the CLI, you can use its set of commands and flags to provision a cluster and start working with Kyma.
In a nutshell, this is the syntax you can use to run the commands from your terminal:
kyma {COMMAND} {FLAGS}where:
- {COMMAND} specifies the operation you want to perform.
- {FLAGS} specifies optional flags.
Example:
kyma install -s mainTIP: Read more about the available commands and flags.You can also try out Kyma CLI using these examples.
To learn how to use Kyma CLI as a kubectl plugin, follow this tutorial.
Alternatively, you can also build the Kyma CLI from the sources:
- To clone the Kyma CLI repository, run:
mkdir -p $GOPATH/src/github.com/kyma-project/
git clone git@github.com:kyma-project/cli.git $GOPATH/src/github.com/kyma-project/cli- Enter the root folder of the cloned repository:
cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/kyma-project/cli- Run
make buildfor your target OS:- Mac OSX:
make build-darwin - Windows:
make build-windows - Linux:
make build-linux
- Mac OSX:
The binary is saved to the bin folder in the Kyma CLI repository.
Kyma CLI is used in CI jobs that install or test Kyma or provision clusters. To effectively support this process, we publish the stable binaries created from the stable tag which corresponds to the latest stable version of Kyma CLI.
To download the binaries, run:
curl -Lo kyma https://storage.googleapis.com/kyma-cli-stable/kyma-darwin # kyma-linux or kyma.exe
chmod +x kyma