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authorKubernetes Prow Robot <k8s-ci-robot@users.noreply.github.com>2020-07-17 10:15:01 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-07-17 10:15:01 -0700
commite330eeb779372fb6ff8b53a4b67a8710d83392df (patch)
tree1eedd14d1cc112d7972849b7bd2446e8af30a8b4
parent1a7f8f9f7d9cfe59b8272f5c92ca2ddc455c372e (diff)
parent572be30b5ce89b2160bb9d99f6da8658f9acc4b9 (diff)
Merge pull request #4967 from pymander/devel-getting-started
Clean up broken links and fix commands in "Getting started locally"
-rw-r--r--contributors/devel/running-locally.md120
1 files changed, 64 insertions, 56 deletions
diff --git a/contributors/devel/running-locally.md b/contributors/devel/running-locally.md
index f0610416..896098ba 100644
--- a/contributors/devel/running-locally.md
+++ b/contributors/devel/running-locally.md
@@ -21,117 +21,125 @@ Getting started locally
- [kubectl claims to start a container but `get pods` and `docker ps` don't show it.](#kubectl-claims-to-start-a-container-but-get-pods-and-docker-ps-dont-show-it)
- [The pods fail to connect to the services by host names](#the-pods-fail-to-connect-to-the-services-by-host-names)
-### Requirements
+## Requirements
-#### Linux
+### Linux
-Not running Linux? Consider running [Minikube](http://kubernetes.io/docs/getting-started-guides/minikube/), or on a cloud provider like [Google Compute Engine](https://kubernetes.io/docs/getting-started-guides/gce/).
+Not running Linux? Consider running [Minikube](https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/learning-environment/minikube/), or on a cloud provider like [Google Compute Engine](https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/production-environment/turnkey/gce/).
-#### Docker
+### Docker
-At least [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/installation/#installation)
-1.10+. Ensure the Docker daemon is running and can be contacted (try `docker
-ps`). Some of the Kubernetes components need to run as root, which normally
-works fine with docker.
+You will need [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/) installed, at least version 17.03. Check the [Kubernetes release notes](https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/release/notes/) for information about supported Docker versions.
-#### etcd
+Ensure the Docker daemon is running and can be contacted with `docker ps`. Some of the Kubernetes components need to run as root, which normally works fine with docker.
-You need an [etcd](https://github.com/coreos/etcd/releases) in your path, please make sure it is installed and in your ``$PATH``.
+### etcd
-#### go
+You need [etcd](https://github.com/coreos/etcd/releases) installed and in your `$PATH`. [Check here](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/devel/development.md#install-etcd) for instructions on installing a local copy.
-You need [go](https://golang.org/doc/install) in your path (see [here](development.md#go-versions) for supported versions), please make sure it is installed and in your ``$PATH``.
+### go
-#### OpenSSL
+You need [go](https://golang.org/doc/install) in your path (see [Development Guide](development.md#go) for supported versions), please make sure it is installed and in your ``$PATH``.
+
+### OpenSSL
You need [OpenSSL](https://www.openssl.org/) installed. If you do not have the `openssl` command available, the script will print an appropriate error.
-#### CFSSL
+### CFSSL
The [CFSSL](https://cfssl.org/) binaries (cfssl, cfssljson) must be installed and available on your ``$PATH``.
-The easiest way to get it is something similar to the following:
+The easiest way to get it is to run these shell commands:
-```
-$ go get -u github.com/cloudflare/cfssl/cmd/...
-$ PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
+```sh
+go get -u github.com/cloudflare/cfssl/cmd/...
+PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
```
-### Clone the repository
+## Clone the repository
In order to run kubernetes you must have the kubernetes code on the local machine. Cloning this repository is sufficient.
-```$ git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes.git```
+```sh
+git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes.git
+```
The `--depth=1` parameter is optional and will ensure a smaller download.
-### Starting the cluster
+## Starting the cluster
-In a separate tab of your terminal, run the following (since one needs sudo access to start/stop Kubernetes daemons, it is easier to run the entire script as root):
+In a separate tab of your terminal, run the following:
```sh
cd kubernetes
-hack/local-up-cluster.sh
+./hack/local-up-cluster.sh
+```
+
+Since root access is sometimes needed to start/stop Kubernetes daemons, `./hack/local-up-cluster.sh` may need to be run as root. If it reports failures, try this instead:
+
+```sh
+sudo ./hack/local-up-cluster.sh
```
-This will build and start a lightweight local cluster, consisting of a master
-and a single node. Type Control-C to shut it down.
+This will build and start a lightweight local cluster, consisting of a master and a single node. Press Control+C to shut it down.
-If you've already compiled the Kubernetes components, then you can avoid rebuilding them with this script by using the `-O` flag.
+**Note:** If you've already compiled the Kubernetes components, you can avoid rebuilding them with the `-O` flag.
```sh
./hack/local-up-cluster.sh -O
```
-You can use the cluster/kubectl.sh script to interact with the local cluster. hack/local-up-cluster.sh will
+You can use the `./cluster/kubectl.sh` script to interact with the local cluster. `./hack/local-up-cluster.sh` will
print the commands to run to point kubectl at the local cluster.
-### Running a container
+## Running a container
Your cluster is running, and you want to start running containers!
You can now use any of the cluster/kubectl.sh commands to interact with your local setup.
```sh
-cluster/kubectl.sh get pods
-cluster/kubectl.sh get services
-cluster/kubectl.sh get replicationcontrollers
-cluster/kubectl.sh run my-nginx --image=nginx --port=80
-
-
-## begin wait for provision to complete, you can monitor the docker pull by opening a new terminal
- sudo docker images
- ## you should see it pulling the nginx image, once the above command returns it
- sudo docker ps
- ## you should see your container running!
- exit
-## end wait
-
-## introspect Kubernetes!
-cluster/kubectl.sh get pods
-cluster/kubectl.sh get services
-cluster/kubectl.sh get replicationcontrollers
+./cluster/kubectl.sh get pods
+./cluster/kubectl.sh get services
+./cluster/kubectl.sh get replicationcontrollers
+./cluster/kubectl.sh run my-nginx --image=nginx --port=80
+```
+
+While waiting for the provisioning to complete, you can monitor progress in another terminal with these commands.
+
+```sh
+docker images
+# To watch the process pull the nginx image
+docker ps
+# To watch all Docker processes.
```
+Once provisioning is complete, you can use the following commands for Kubernetes introspection.
+
+```sh
+./cluster/kubectl.sh get pods
+./cluster/kubectl.sh get services
+./cluster/kubectl.sh get replicationcontrollers
+```
-### Running a user defined pod
+## Running a user defined pod
Note the difference between a [container](https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/containers/)
and a [pod](https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/pods/). Since you only asked for the former, Kubernetes will create a wrapper pod for you.
-However you cannot view the nginx start page on localhost. To verify that nginx is running you need to run `curl` within the docker container (try `docker exec`).
+However, you cannot view the nginx start page on localhost. To verify that nginx is running, you need to run `curl` within the Docker container (try `docker exec`).
You can control the specifications of a pod via a user defined manifest, and reach nginx through your browser on the port specified therein:
```sh
-cluster/kubectl.sh create -f test/fixtures/doc-yaml/user-guide/pod.yaml
+./cluster/kubectl.sh create -f test/fixtures/doc-yaml/user-guide/pod.yaml
```
Congratulations!
-### Troubleshooting
+## Troubleshooting
-#### I cannot reach service IPs on the network.
+### I cannot reach service IPs on the network.
Some firewall software that uses iptables may not interact well with
kubernetes. If you have trouble around networking, try disabling any
@@ -143,23 +151,23 @@ docker installation, this may conflict with IPs for containers. If you find
containers running with IPs in this range, edit hack/local-cluster-up.sh and
change the service-cluster-ip-range flag to something else.
-#### I cannot create a replication controller with replica size greater than 1! What gives?
+### I cannot create a replication controller with replica size greater than 1! What gives?
You are running a single node setup. This has the limitation of only supporting a single replica of a given pod. If you are interested in running with larger replica sizes, we encourage you to try the local vagrant setup or one of the cloud providers.
-#### I changed Kubernetes code, how do I run it?
+### I changed Kubernetes code, how do I run it?
```sh
cd kubernetes
make
-hack/local-up-cluster.sh
+./hack/local-up-cluster.sh
```
-#### kubectl claims to start a container but `get pods` and `docker ps` don't show it.
+### kubectl claims to start a container but `get pods` and `docker ps` don't show it.
One or more of the Kubernetes daemons might've crashed. Tail the logs of each in /tmp.
-#### The pods fail to connect to the services by host names
+### The pods fail to connect to the services by host names
To start the DNS service, you need to set the following variables: