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Kubernetes | Minikube's addons
  1. Notes
  2. List Minikube's addons
  3. Enable an addon
  4. Disable an addon

  1. Notes
    See this page for more details on how to use MiniKube: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tutorials/hello-minikube/
  2. List Minikube's addons
    $ minikube addons list
    |-----------------------------|----------|--------------|
    |         ADDON NAME          | PROFILE  |    STATUS    |
    |-----------------------------|----------|--------------|
    | ambassador                  | minikube | disabled     |
    | dashboard                   | minikube | enabled ✅   |
    | default-storageclass        | minikube | enabled ✅   |
    | efk                         | minikube | disabled     |
    | freshpod                    | minikube | disabled     |
    | gvisor                      | minikube | disabled     |
    | helm-tiller                 | minikube | disabled     |
    | ingress                     | minikube | disabled     |
    | ingress-dns                 | minikube | disabled     |
    | istio                       | minikube | disabled     |
    | istio-provisioner           | minikube | disabled     |
    | kubevirt                    | minikube | disabled     |
    | logviewer                   | minikube | disabled     |
    | metallb                     | minikube | disabled     |
    | metrics-server              | minikube | disabled     |
    | nvidia-driver-installer     | minikube | disabled     |
    | nvidia-gpu-device-plugin    | minikube | disabled     |
    | olm                         | minikube | disabled     |
    | pod-security-policy         | minikube | disabled     |
    | registry                    | minikube | disabled     |
    | registry-aliases            | minikube | disabled     |
    | registry-creds              | minikube | disabled     |
    | storage-provisioner         | minikube | enabled ✅   |
    | storage-provisioner-gluster | minikube | disabled     |
    |-----------------------------|----------|--------------|
  3. Enable an addon
    To enable an addon, use the following command:
    minikube addons enable <ADDON_NAME>

    Example: enable metrics-server addon:
    $ minikube addons enable metrics-server
    🌟  The 'metrics-server' addon is enabled
    Verify that 'metrics-server' pod is running:
    $ kubectl get pods --namespace kube-system | grep metrics-server
    metrics-server-7bc6d75975-qwgxt    1/1     Running   0          17s
  4. Disable an addon
    To disable an addon, use the following command:
    minikube addons disable <ADDON_NAME>

    Example: disable metrics-server addon:
    $ minikube addons disable metrics-server
    🌑  "The 'metrics-server' addon is disabled
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