- export the kubectl config file
export KUBECONFIG="/path/admin.conf" - to retrieve the client and server version of helm
helm version - retrieve client and server version of the kubectl
kubectl version - list the helm repository in the local environment
helm repo list - update the helm repository
helm repo update - add the helm repository
helm repo add <<chart-name>> <<repository-url>> - update and download the dependent charts
helm dep up <<chart-name>> - Install the helm chart
helm install <<chart-folder-name>> --namespace <<namespace>> --name <<release-name>> - Retrieve or get values of the installed helm chart
helm get <<release-name>> >> some-name.yaml - list or verify the status of installed chart
helm listhelm status <<release-name>> - list all pods in the namespace
kubectl get po(d) -n <<namespace>> - watch all pods in the namespace
watch -d kubectl get po -n <<namespace>> - delete all PVCs in the namespace
kubectl delete pvc --all -n <<namespace>> - describe the pod
kubectl describe pod <<pod-name>> -n <<namespace>> - describe the statefulset
kubectl describe statefulset <<statefulset-name>> -n <<namespace>> - describe the configmap
kubectl describe configmap <<configmap>> -n <<namespace>> - delete the helm release
helm delete --purge <<release-name>> - port forward to access the rest endpoints of the pod
kubectl port-forward 7001:7001 <<pod-name>> -n <<namespace>>