hostpath-provisioner-controller's Introduction

Kubernetes hostpath provisioner controller

Introduction

hostpathctl is a batch script to manage Kubernetes persistent volumes provisioner using a hostpath configuration.

hostpathctl automates creation of Role-based User Access Control, storage class and provisioner pod.

It was developed by studying the minikube default-storageclass and storage-provisioner addons.

It shall be usefull for testing purpose.

It is free software licensed under the Apache Licence version 2.

Quick start

Create hostpath storageclass

To create the hostpath storageclass with its provisioner.

create the storage directory on cluster node.

mkdir -p /tmp/hostpath

execute the hostpathctl create command

hostpathctl create hostpath -n kube-system

Delete hostpath storageclass

To delete the hostpath storageclass with its provisioner.

execute the hostpathctl delete command

hostpathctl delete hostpath -n kube-system

Optionally remove the directory on cluster node.

rm -Rf /tmp/hostpath

Usage

You can change somes parameters using environment variables or command-line options.

Usage: hostpathctl <command> [options] <storage>

Available Commands:
  create  Create a storageclass and its provisioner
  delete  Delete a storageclass and its provisioner

Options:
    -a, --account=<storage>-account   indicate the security account allowed to create persistent volumes
    -h, --help                        print this help message
    -i, --image                       indicate the pod provider image
    -n, --namespace=default           indicate the target namespace
    -p, --path=/tmp/<storage>         indicate the path where persistent volumes will be provisioned on cluster node. It must already exists.
    -s, --service=<storage>-provider  indicate the pod provider name
    --default                         annotate the StorageClass as default
    --dry-run='none'                  must be "none", "server", or "client".

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