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Kubernetes | Docker Desktop: Kubernetes Web UI (Dashboard)
Please visit this page for more details about Kubernetes Web UI (Dashboard):
https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/access-application-cluster/web-ui-dashboard/

  • Deploying the Dashboard UI:

    Please visit this page for details Helm installation: Install Helm

    Add kubernetes-dashboard repository:
    Deploy a Helm Release named "kubernetes-dashboard" using the kubernetes-dashboard chart:
    Check the Dashboard Service:

  • Check the Dashboard Deployment:

    Check the Dashboard Pods:

  • Accessing the Dashboard UI:

    To access the Web UI (Dashboard), open your favorite browser and copy paste the URL: https://localhost:8443
    Kubernetes Dashboard - Authentication Screen

  • Generate a Bearer Token for a Service Account:

    Create a service account:
    Create a service account using the yaml file:
    Create a cluster role binding:
    Create a cluster role binding using the yaml file:
    Generate a Bearer Token:
    Kubernetes Dashboard

  • Accessing the Dashboard UI remotely:

    Forward the port 8443 from Windows into your Linux WSL distro.

    The portproxy server listens for messages sent to a specific port and IPv4 address and maps a port and IPv4 address to send the messages received after establishing a separate TCP connection.

    • listenaddress: Specifies the IPv4 address for which to listen ("0.0.0.0" any IPv4 address).
    • listenport: Specifies the IPv4 port on which to listen ("8443").
    • connectaddress: Specifies the IPv4 address to which to connect ("172.26.110.211", this should be the address of your Linux WSL distro).
    • connectport: Specifies the IPv4 port to which to connect ("8443").


    To check the Port:

    Add a new firewall rule to enable the port.

    To check the rule:

    Start kubectl proxy command:
To delete the firewall rule:

To delete the IPv4 port and address from the list of IPv4 ports and addresses for which the server listens:
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