Kubernetes single node cluster with Minikube and Vagrant

The following Vagrantfile code(syntax is Ruby) is creating single node Kubernetes cluster with Minikube.

Copy above code and follow the following screenshots. Run the following commands in Terminal.

mkdir MinikubeVagrant

cd MinikubeVagrant

nano Vagrantfile

Paste the Vagrantfile content like below.

save Vagrantfile and run the following command to start virtual machine.

vagrant up

Creating Kubernetes Dashboard Proxy

After Vagrant is up, it means that Minikube is ready to use. So, connect with SSH to Vagrant machine and run the following code to start Kubernetes Dashboard Proxy.

kubectl proxy --address 0.0.0.0 --port=8001 --accept-hosts '.*'

Connecting to Kubernetes Dashboard from Host machine

Click one of the following link to connect the Dashboard. Ta taaa 🙂

http://127.0.0.1:8001/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/https:kubernetes-dashboard:/proxy/#!/login

or

http://localhost:8001/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/https:kubernetes-dashboard:/proxy/#!/login

Rest of the details are already mentioned in this blog link Kubernetes multi node cluster with Vagrant (included Kubernetes Dashboards, Grafana, Prometheus)

read the Kubernetes Dashboard Access Control paragraph.

One thought on “Kubernetes single node cluster with Minikube and Vagrant

  • Pragati Bhalla says:

    I have a question, as soon as my vagrant is restarted I am unable to connect to Kubernetes dashboard by using following command:

    kubectl proxy –address 0.0.0.0 –port=8001 –accept-hosts '.*'

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