kubectl port-forward

Pod Service,

Syntax

kubectl port-forward <resource> <local-port>:<remote-port> [flags]

Parameters

ParametersDescriptionExamplesLevel
--address ( 127.0.0.1) kubectl port-forward pod/web --address 0.0.0.0 8080:80 Advanced
-n --namespace kubectl port-forward svc/web -n production 8080:80 Common

Examples

Pod

kubectl port-forward pod/web-app-6f7b8c9d-k2m4n 8080:80
8080 Pod 80

Service

kubectl port-forward svc/my-service 3000:80
Service, Pod

kubectl port-forward svc/mysql 3306:3306
MySQL

kubectl port-forward --address 0.0.0.0 svc/web 8080:80
()

Common Errors

unable to forward port: pod is not runningPod Running, Pod
address already in use,

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