--- title: CLI desription: Talosctl CLI tool reference. --- ## talosctl apply-config Apply a new configuration to a node ``` talosctl apply-config [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --cert-fingerprint strings list of server certificate fingeprints to accept (defaults to no check) -f, --file string the filename of the updated configuration -h, --help help for apply-config -i, --insecure apply the config using the insecure (encrypted with no auth) maintenance service -m, --mode auto, interactive, no-reboot, reboot, staged apply config mode (default auto) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl bootstrap Bootstrap the etcd cluster on the specified node. ### Synopsis When Talos cluster is created etcd service on control plane nodes enter the join loop waiting to join etcd peers from other control plane nodes. One node should be picked as the boostrap node. When boostrap command is issued, the node aborts join process and bootstraps etcd cluster as a single node cluster. Other control plane nodes will join etcd cluster once Kubernetes is boostrapped on the bootstrap node. This command should not be used when "init" type node are used. Talos etcd cluster can be recovered from a known snapshot with '--recover-from=' flag. ``` talosctl bootstrap [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for bootstrap --recover-from string recover etcd cluster from the snapshot --recover-skip-hash-check skip integrity check when recovering etcd (use when recovering from data directory copy) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl cluster create Creates a local docker-based or QEMU-based kubernetes cluster ``` talosctl cluster create [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --arch string cluster architecture (default "amd64") --bad-rtc launch VM with bad RTC state (QEMU only) --cidr string CIDR of the cluster network (IPv4, ULA network for IPv6 is derived in automated way) (default "10.5.0.0/24") --cni-bin-path strings search path for CNI binaries (VM only) (default [/home/user/.talos/cni/bin]) --cni-bundle-url string URL to download CNI bundle from (VM only) (default "https://github.com/talos-systems/talos/releases/download/v0.15.0-alpha.2/talosctl-cni-bundle-${ARCH}.tar.gz") --cni-cache-dir string CNI cache directory path (VM only) (default "/home/user/.talos/cni/cache") --cni-conf-dir string CNI config directory path (VM only) (default "/home/user/.talos/cni/conf.d") --config-patch stringArray patch generated machineconfigs (applied to all node types), use @file to read a patch from file --config-patch-control-plane stringArray patch generated machineconfigs (applied to 'init' and 'controlplane' types) --config-patch-worker stringArray patch generated machineconfigs (applied to 'worker' type) --cpus string the share of CPUs as fraction (each control plane/VM) (default "2.0") --cpus-workers string the share of CPUs as fraction (each worker/VM) (default "2.0") --crashdump print debug crashdump to stderr when cluster startup fails --custom-cni-url string install custom CNI from the URL (Talos cluster) --disk int default limit on disk size in MB (each VM) (default 6144) --disk-image-path string disk image to use --dns-domain string the dns domain to use for cluster (default "cluster.local") --docker-host-ip string Host IP to forward exposed ports to (Docker provisioner only) (default "0.0.0.0") --encrypt-ephemeral enable ephemeral partition encryption --encrypt-state enable state partition encryption --endpoint string use endpoint instead of provider defaults -p, --exposed-ports string Comma-separated list of ports/protocols to expose on init node. Ex -p :/ (Docker provisioner only) --extra-boot-kernel-args string add extra kernel args to the initial boot from vmlinuz and initramfs (QEMU only) --extra-disks int number of extra disks to create for each worker VM --extra-disks-size int default limit on disk size in MB (each VM) (default 5120) --extra-uefi-search-paths strings additional search paths for UEFI firmware (only applies when UEFI is enabled) -h, --help help for create --image string the image to use (default "ghcr.io/talos-systems/talos:latest") --init-node-as-endpoint use init node as endpoint instead of any load balancer endpoint --initrd-path string initramfs image to use (default "_out/initramfs-${ARCH}.xz") -i, --input-dir string location of pre-generated config files --install-image string the installer image to use (default "ghcr.io/talos-systems/installer:latest") --ipv4 enable IPv4 network in the cluster (default true) --ipv6 enable IPv6 network in the cluster (QEMU provisioner only) --iso-path string the ISO path to use for the initial boot (VM only) --kubernetes-version string desired kubernetes version to run (default "1.23.4") --masters int the number of masters to create (default 1) --memory int the limit on memory usage in MB (each control plane/VM) (default 2048) --memory-workers int the limit on memory usage in MB (each worker/VM) (default 2048) --mtu int MTU of the cluster network (default 1500) --nameservers strings list of nameservers to use (default [8.8.8.8,1.1.1.1,2001:4860:4860::8888,2606:4700:4700::1111]) --registry-insecure-skip-verify strings list of registry hostnames to skip TLS verification for --registry-mirror strings list of registry mirrors to use in format: = --skip-injecting-config skip injecting config from embedded metadata server, write config files to current directory --skip-kubeconfig skip merging kubeconfig from the created cluster --talos-version string the desired Talos version to generate config for (if not set, defaults to image version) --use-vip use a virtual IP for the controlplane endpoint instead of the loadbalancer --user-disk strings list of disks to create for each VM in format: ::: --vmlinuz-path string the compressed kernel image to use (default "_out/vmlinuz-${ARCH}") --wait wait for the cluster to be ready before returning (default true) --wait-timeout duration timeout to wait for the cluster to be ready (default 20m0s) --wireguard-cidr string CIDR of the wireguard network --with-apply-config enable apply config when the VM is starting in maintenance mode --with-bootloader enable bootloader to load kernel and initramfs from disk image after install (default true) --with-cluster-discovery enable cluster discovery (default true) --with-debug enable debug in Talos config to send service logs to the console --with-init-node create the cluster with an init node --with-kubespan enable KubeSpan system --with-uefi enable UEFI on x86_64 architecture (default true) --workers int the number of workers to create (default 1) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration --name string the name of the cluster (default "talos-default") -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --provisioner string Talos cluster provisioner to use (default "docker") --state string directory path to store cluster state (default "/home/user/.talos/clusters") --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl cluster](#talosctl-cluster) - A collection of commands for managing local docker-based or QEMU-based clusters ## talosctl cluster destroy Destroys a local docker-based or firecracker-based kubernetes cluster ``` talosctl cluster destroy [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for destroy ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration --name string the name of the cluster (default "talos-default") -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --provisioner string Talos cluster provisioner to use (default "docker") --state string directory path to store cluster state (default "/home/user/.talos/clusters") --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl cluster](#talosctl-cluster) - A collection of commands for managing local docker-based or QEMU-based clusters ## talosctl cluster show Shows info about a local provisioned kubernetes cluster ``` talosctl cluster show [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for show ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration --name string the name of the cluster (default "talos-default") -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --provisioner string Talos cluster provisioner to use (default "docker") --state string directory path to store cluster state (default "/home/user/.talos/clusters") --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl cluster](#talosctl-cluster) - A collection of commands for managing local docker-based or QEMU-based clusters ## talosctl cluster A collection of commands for managing local docker-based or QEMU-based clusters ### Options ``` -h, --help help for cluster --name string the name of the cluster (default "talos-default") --provisioner string Talos cluster provisioner to use (default "docker") --state string directory path to store cluster state (default "/home/user/.talos/clusters") ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos * [talosctl cluster create](#talosctl-cluster-create) - Creates a local docker-based or QEMU-based kubernetes cluster * [talosctl cluster destroy](#talosctl-cluster-destroy) - Destroys a local docker-based or firecracker-based kubernetes cluster * [talosctl cluster show](#talosctl-cluster-show) - Shows info about a local provisioned kubernetes cluster ## talosctl completion Output shell completion code for the specified shell (bash, fish or zsh) ### Synopsis Output shell completion code for the specified shell (bash, fish or zsh). The shell code must be evaluated to provide interactive completion of talosctl commands. This can be done by sourcing it from the .bash_profile. Note for zsh users: [1] zsh completions are only supported in versions of zsh >= 5.2 ``` talosctl completion SHELL [flags] ``` ### Examples ``` # Installing bash completion on macOS using homebrew ## If running Bash 3.2 included with macOS brew install bash-completion ## or, if running Bash 4.1+ brew install bash-completion@2 ## If talosctl is installed via homebrew, this should start working immediately. ## If you've installed via other means, you may need add the completion to your completion directory talosctl completion bash > $(brew --prefix)/etc/bash_completion.d/talosctl # Installing bash completion on Linux ## If bash-completion is not installed on Linux, please install the 'bash-completion' package ## via your distribution's package manager. ## Load the talosctl completion code for bash into the current shell source <(talosctl completion bash) ## Write bash completion code to a file and source if from .bash_profile talosctl completion bash > ~/.talos/completion.bash.inc printf " # talosctl shell completion source '$HOME/.talos/completion.bash.inc' " >> $HOME/.bash_profile source $HOME/.bash_profile # Load the talosctl completion code for fish[1] into the current shell talosctl completion fish | source # Set the talosctl completion code for fish[1] to autoload on startup talosctl completion fish > ~/.config/fish/completions/talosctl.fish # Load the talosctl completion code for zsh[1] into the current shell source <(talosctl completion zsh) # Set the talosctl completion code for zsh[1] to autoload on startup talosctl completion zsh > "${fpath[1]}/_talosctl" ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for completion ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl config add Add a new context ``` talosctl config add [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --ca string the path to the CA certificate --crt string the path to the certificate -h, --help help for add --key string the path to the key ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config context Set the current context ``` talosctl config context [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for context ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config contexts List defined contexts ``` talosctl config contexts [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for contexts ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config endpoint Set the endpoint(s) for the current context ``` talosctl config endpoint ... [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for endpoint ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config info Show information about the current context ``` talosctl config info [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for info ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config merge Merge additional contexts from another client configuration file ### Synopsis Contexts with the same name are renamed while merging configs. ``` talosctl config merge [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for merge ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config new Generate a new client configuration file ``` talosctl config new [] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --crt-ttl duration certificate TTL (default 87600h0m0s) -h, --help help for new --roles strings roles (default [os:admin]) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config node Set the node(s) for the current context ``` talosctl config node ... [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for node ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ## talosctl config Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) ### Options ``` -h, --help help for config ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos * [talosctl config add](#talosctl-config-add) - Add a new context * [talosctl config context](#talosctl-config-context) - Set the current context * [talosctl config contexts](#talosctl-config-contexts) - List defined contexts * [talosctl config endpoint](#talosctl-config-endpoint) - Set the endpoint(s) for the current context * [talosctl config info](#talosctl-config-info) - Show information about the current context * [talosctl config merge](#talosctl-config-merge) - Merge additional contexts from another client configuration file * [talosctl config new](#talosctl-config-new) - Generate a new client configuration file * [talosctl config node](#talosctl-config-node) - Set the node(s) for the current context ## talosctl conformance kubernetes Run Kubernetes conformance tests ``` talosctl conformance kubernetes [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for kubernetes --mode string conformance test mode: [fast, certified] (default "fast") ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl conformance](#talosctl-conformance) - Run conformance tests ## talosctl conformance Run conformance tests ### Options ``` -h, --help help for conformance ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos * [talosctl conformance kubernetes](#talosctl-conformance-kubernetes) - Run Kubernetes conformance tests ## talosctl containers List containers ``` talosctl containers [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for containers -k, --kubernetes use the k8s.io containerd namespace ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl copy Copy data out from the node ### Synopsis Creates an .tar.gz archive at the node starting at and streams it back to the client. If '-' is given for , archive is written to stdout. Otherwise archive is extracted to which should be an empty directory or talosctl creates a directory if doesn't exist. Command doesn't preserve ownership and access mode for the files in extract mode, while streamed .tar archive captures ownership and permission bits. ``` talosctl copy -| [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for copy ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl dashboard Cluster dashboard with real-time metrics ### Synopsis Provide quick UI to navigate through node real-time metrics. Keyboard shortcuts: - h, : switch one node to the left - l, : switch one node to the right - j, : scroll process list down - k, : scroll process list up - : scroll process list half page down - : scroll process list half page up - : scroll process list one page down - : scroll process list one page up ``` talosctl dashboard [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for dashboard -d, --update-interval duration interval between updates (default 3s) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl disks Get the list of disks from /sys/block on the machine ``` talosctl disks [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for disks -i, --insecure get disks using the insecure (encrypted with no auth) maintenance service ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl dmesg Retrieve kernel logs ``` talosctl dmesg [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -f, --follow specify if the kernel log should be streamed -h, --help help for dmesg --tail specify if only new messages should be sent (makes sense only when combined with --follow) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl edit Edit a resource from the default editor. ### Synopsis The edit command allows you to directly edit any API resource you can retrieve via the command line tools. It will open the editor defined by your TALOS_EDITOR, or EDITOR environment variables, or fall back to 'vi' for Linux or 'notepad' for Windows. ``` talosctl edit [] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for edit -m, --mode auto, no-reboot, reboot, staged apply config mode (default auto) --namespace string resource namespace (default is to use default namespace per resource) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl etcd forfeit-leadership Tell node to forfeit etcd cluster leadership ``` talosctl etcd forfeit-leadership [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for forfeit-leadership ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl etcd](#talosctl-etcd) - Manage etcd ## talosctl etcd leave Tell nodes to leave etcd cluster ``` talosctl etcd leave [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for leave ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl etcd](#talosctl-etcd) - Manage etcd ## talosctl etcd members Get the list of etcd cluster members ``` talosctl etcd members [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for members ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl etcd](#talosctl-etcd) - Manage etcd ## talosctl etcd remove-member Remove the node from etcd cluster ### Synopsis Use this command only if you want to remove a member which is in broken state. If there is no access to the node, or the node can't access etcd to call etcd leave. Always prefer etcd leave over this command. ``` talosctl etcd remove-member [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for remove-member ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl etcd](#talosctl-etcd) - Manage etcd ## talosctl etcd snapshot Stream snapshot of the etcd node to the path. ``` talosctl etcd snapshot [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for snapshot ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl etcd](#talosctl-etcd) - Manage etcd ## talosctl etcd Manage etcd ### Options ``` -h, --help help for etcd ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos * [talosctl etcd forfeit-leadership](#talosctl-etcd-forfeit-leadership) - Tell node to forfeit etcd cluster leadership * [talosctl etcd leave](#talosctl-etcd-leave) - Tell nodes to leave etcd cluster * [talosctl etcd members](#talosctl-etcd-members) - Get the list of etcd cluster members * [talosctl etcd remove-member](#talosctl-etcd-remove-member) - Remove the node from etcd cluster * [talosctl etcd snapshot](#talosctl-etcd-snapshot) - Stream snapshot of the etcd node to the path. ## talosctl events Stream runtime events ``` talosctl events [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --duration duration show events for the past duration interval (one second resolution, default is to show no history) -h, --help help for events --since string show events after the specified event ID (default is to show no history) --tail int32 show specified number of past events (use -1 to show full history, default is to show no history) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl gen ca Generates a self-signed X.509 certificate authority ``` talosctl gen ca [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for ca --hours int the hours from now on which the certificate validity period ends (default 87600) --organization string X.509 distinguished name for the Organization --rsa generate in RSA format ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl gen](#talosctl-gen) - Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys ## talosctl gen config Generates a set of configuration files for Talos cluster ### Synopsis The cluster endpoint is the URL for the Kubernetes API. If you decide to use a control plane node, common in a single node control plane setup, use port 6443 as this is the port that the API server binds to on every control plane node. For an HA setup, usually involving a load balancer, use the IP and port of the load balancer. ``` talosctl gen config [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --additional-sans strings additional Subject-Alt-Names for the APIServer certificate --config-patch stringArray patch generated machineconfigs (applied to all node types), use @file to read a patch from file --config-patch-control-plane stringArray patch generated machineconfigs (applied to 'init' and 'controlplane' types) --config-patch-worker stringArray patch generated machineconfigs (applied to 'worker' type) --dns-domain string the dns domain to use for cluster (default "cluster.local") -h, --help help for config --install-disk string the disk to install to (default "/dev/sda") --install-image string the image used to perform an installation (default "ghcr.io/talos-systems/installer:latest") --kubernetes-version string desired kubernetes version to run (default "1.23.4") -o, --output-dir string destination to output generated files -p, --persist the desired persist value for configs (default true) --registry-mirror strings list of registry mirrors to use in format: = --talos-version string the desired Talos version to generate config for (backwards compatibility, e.g. v0.8) --version string the desired machine config version to generate (default "v1alpha1") --with-cluster-discovery enable cluster discovery feature (default true) --with-docs renders all machine configs adding the documentation for each field (default true) --with-examples renders all machine configs with the commented examples (default true) --with-kubespan enable KubeSpan feature ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl gen](#talosctl-gen) - Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys ## talosctl gen crt Generates an X.509 Ed25519 certificate ``` talosctl gen crt [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --ca string path to the PEM encoded CERTIFICATE --csr string path to the PEM encoded CERTIFICATE REQUEST -h, --help help for crt --hours int the hours from now on which the certificate validity period ends (default 24) --name string the basename of the generated file ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl gen](#talosctl-gen) - Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys ## talosctl gen csr Generates a CSR using an Ed25519 private key ``` talosctl gen csr [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for csr --ip string generate the certificate for this IP address --key string path to the PEM encoded EC or RSA PRIVATE KEY --roles strings roles (default [os:admin]) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl gen](#talosctl-gen) - Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys ## talosctl gen key Generates an Ed25519 private key ``` talosctl gen key [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for key --name string the basename of the generated file ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl gen](#talosctl-gen) - Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys ## talosctl gen keypair Generates an X.509 Ed25519 key pair ``` talosctl gen keypair [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for keypair --ip string generate the certificate for this IP address --organization string X.509 distinguished name for the Organization ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl gen](#talosctl-gen) - Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys ## talosctl gen Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys ### Options ``` -h, --help help for gen ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos * [talosctl gen ca](#talosctl-gen-ca) - Generates a self-signed X.509 certificate authority * [talosctl gen config](#talosctl-gen-config) - Generates a set of configuration files for Talos cluster * [talosctl gen crt](#talosctl-gen-crt) - Generates an X.509 Ed25519 certificate * [talosctl gen csr](#talosctl-gen-csr) - Generates a CSR using an Ed25519 private key * [talosctl gen key](#talosctl-gen-key) - Generates an Ed25519 private key * [talosctl gen keypair](#talosctl-gen-keypair) - Generates an X.509 Ed25519 key pair ## talosctl get Get a specific resource or list of resources. ### Synopsis Similar to 'kubectl get', 'talosctl get' returns a set of resources from the OS. To get a list of all available resource definitions, issue 'talosctl get rd' ``` talosctl get [] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for get -i, --insecure get resources using the insecure (encrypted with no auth) maintenance service --namespace string resource namespace (default is to use default namespace per resource) -o, --output string output mode (json, table, yaml) (default "table") -w, --watch watch resource changes ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl health Check cluster health ``` talosctl health [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --control-plane-nodes strings specify IPs of control plane nodes -h, --help help for health --init-node string specify IPs of init node --k8s-endpoint string use endpoint instead of kubeconfig default --run-e2e run Kubernetes e2e test --server run server-side check (default true) --wait-timeout duration timeout to wait for the cluster to be ready (default 20m0s) --worker-nodes strings specify IPs of worker nodes ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl images List the default images used by Talos ``` talosctl images [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for images ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl inspect dependencies Inspect controller-resource dependencies as graphviz graph. ### Synopsis Inspect controller-resource dependencies as graphviz graph. Pipe the output of the command through the "dot" program (part of graphviz package) to render the graph: talosctl inspect dependencies | dot -Tpng > graph.png ``` talosctl inspect dependencies [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for dependencies --with-resources display live resource information with dependencies ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl inspect](#talosctl-inspect) - Inspect internals of Talos ## talosctl inspect Inspect internals of Talos ### Options ``` -h, --help help for inspect ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos * [talosctl inspect dependencies](#talosctl-inspect-dependencies) - Inspect controller-resource dependencies as graphviz graph. ## talosctl kubeconfig Download the admin kubeconfig from the node ### Synopsis Download the admin kubeconfig from the node. If merge flag is defined, config will be merged with ~/.kube/config or [local-path] if specified. Otherwise kubeconfig will be written to PWD or [local-path] if specified. ``` talosctl kubeconfig [local-path] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -f, --force Force overwrite of kubeconfig if already present, force overwrite on kubeconfig merge --force-context-name string Force context name for kubeconfig merge -h, --help help for kubeconfig -m, --merge Merge with existing kubeconfig (default true) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl list Retrieve a directory listing ``` talosctl list [path] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -d, --depth int32 maximum recursion depth (default 1) -h, --help help for list -H, --humanize humanize size and time in the output -l, --long display additional file details -r, --recurse recurse into subdirectories -t, --type strings filter by specified types: f regular file d directory l, L symbolic link ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl logs Retrieve logs for a service ``` talosctl logs [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -f, --follow specify if the logs should be streamed -h, --help help for logs -k, --kubernetes use the k8s.io containerd namespace --tail int32 lines of log file to display (default is to show from the beginning) (default -1) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl memory Show memory usage ``` talosctl memory [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for memory -v, --verbose display extended memory statistics ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl mounts List mounts ``` talosctl mounts [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for mounts ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl patch Update field(s) of a resource using a JSON patch. ``` talosctl patch [] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for patch -m, --mode auto, no-reboot, reboot, staged apply config mode (default auto) --namespace string resource namespace (default is to use default namespace per resource) -p, --patch stringArray the patch to be applied to the resource file, use @file to read a patch from file. --patch-file string a file containing a patch to be applied to the resource. ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl processes List running processes ``` talosctl processes [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for processes -s, --sort string Column to sort output by. [rss|cpu] (default "rss") -w, --watch Stream running processes ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl read Read a file on the machine ``` talosctl read [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for read ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl reboot Reboot a node ``` talosctl reboot [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for reboot -m, --mode string select the reboot mode: "default", "powercyle" (skips kexec) (default "default") ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl reset Reset a node ``` talosctl reset [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --graceful if true, attempt to cordon/drain node and leave etcd (if applicable) (default true) -h, --help help for reset --reboot if true, reboot the node after resetting instead of shutting down --system-labels-to-wipe strings if set, just wipe selected system disk partitions by label but keep other partitions intact ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl restart Restart a process ``` talosctl restart [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for restart -k, --kubernetes use the k8s.io containerd namespace ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl rollback Rollback a node to the previous installation ``` talosctl rollback [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for rollback ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl service Retrieve the state of a service (or all services), control service state ### Synopsis Service control command. If run without arguments, lists all the services and their state. If service ID is specified, default action 'status' is executed which shows status of a single list service. With actions 'start', 'stop', 'restart', service state is updated respectively. ``` talosctl service [ [start|stop|restart|status]] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for service ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl shutdown Shutdown a node ``` talosctl shutdown [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --force if true, force a node to shutdown without a cordon/drain -h, --help help for shutdown ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl stats Get container stats ``` talosctl stats [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for stats -k, --kubernetes use the k8s.io containerd namespace ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl support Dump debug information about the cluster ### Synopsis Generated bundle contains the following debug information: - For each node: - Kernel logs. - All Talos internal services logs. - All kube-system pods logs. - Talos COSI resources without secrets. - COSI runtime state graph. - Processes snapshot. - IO pressure snapshot. - Mounts list. - PCI devices info. - Talos version. - For the cluster: - Kubernetes nodes and kube-system pods manifests. ``` talosctl support [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -h, --help help for support -w, --num-workers int number of workers per node (default 1) -O, --output string output file to write support archive to -v, --verbose verbose output ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl time Gets current server time ``` talosctl time [--check server] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -c, --check string checks server time against specified ntp server -h, --help help for time ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl upgrade Upgrade Talos on the target node ``` talosctl upgrade [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -f, --force force the upgrade (skip checks on etcd health and members, might lead to data loss) -h, --help help for upgrade -i, --image string the container image to use for performing the install -p, --preserve preserve data -s, --stage stage the upgrade to perform it after a reboot ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl upgrade-k8s Upgrade Kubernetes control plane in the Talos cluster. ### Synopsis Command runs upgrade of Kubernetes control plane components between specified versions. ``` talosctl upgrade-k8s [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --dry-run skip the actual upgrade and show the upgrade plan instead --endpoint string the cluster control plane endpoint --from string the Kubernetes control plane version to upgrade from -h, --help help for upgrade-k8s --to string the Kubernetes control plane version to upgrade to (default "1.23.4") --upgrade-kubelet upgrade kubelet service (default true) ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl usage Retrieve a disk usage ``` talosctl usage [path1] [path2] ... [pathN] [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -a, --all write counts for all files, not just directories -d, --depth int32 maximum recursion depth -h, --help help for usage -H, --humanize humanize size and time in the output -t, --threshold int threshold exclude entries smaller than SIZE if positive, or entries greater than SIZE if negative ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl validate Validate config ``` talosctl validate [flags] ``` ### Options ``` -c, --config string the path of the config file -h, --help help for validate -m, --mode string the mode to validate the config for (valid values are metal, cloud, and container) --strict treat validation warnings as errors ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl version Prints the version ``` talosctl version [flags] ``` ### Options ``` --client Print client version only -h, --help help for version --short Print the short version ``` ### Options inherited from parent commands ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl](#talosctl) - A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ## talosctl A CLI for out-of-band management of Kubernetes nodes created by Talos ### Options ``` --context string Context to be used in command -e, --endpoints strings override default endpoints in Talos configuration -h, --help help for talosctl -n, --nodes strings target the specified nodes --talosconfig string The path to the Talos configuration file (default "/home/user/.talos/config") ``` ### SEE ALSO * [talosctl apply-config](#talosctl-apply-config) - Apply a new configuration to a node * [talosctl bootstrap](#talosctl-bootstrap) - Bootstrap the etcd cluster on the specified node. * [talosctl cluster](#talosctl-cluster) - A collection of commands for managing local docker-based or QEMU-based clusters * [talosctl completion](#talosctl-completion) - Output shell completion code for the specified shell (bash, fish or zsh) * [talosctl config](#talosctl-config) - Manage the client configuration file (talosconfig) * [talosctl conformance](#talosctl-conformance) - Run conformance tests * [talosctl containers](#talosctl-containers) - List containers * [talosctl copy](#talosctl-copy) - Copy data out from the node * [talosctl dashboard](#talosctl-dashboard) - Cluster dashboard with real-time metrics * [talosctl disks](#talosctl-disks) - Get the list of disks from /sys/block on the machine * [talosctl dmesg](#talosctl-dmesg) - Retrieve kernel logs * [talosctl edit](#talosctl-edit) - Edit a resource from the default editor. * [talosctl etcd](#talosctl-etcd) - Manage etcd * [talosctl events](#talosctl-events) - Stream runtime events * [talosctl gen](#talosctl-gen) - Generate CAs, certificates, and private keys * [talosctl get](#talosctl-get) - Get a specific resource or list of resources. * [talosctl health](#talosctl-health) - Check cluster health * [talosctl images](#talosctl-images) - List the default images used by Talos * [talosctl inspect](#talosctl-inspect) - Inspect internals of Talos * [talosctl kubeconfig](#talosctl-kubeconfig) - Download the admin kubeconfig from the node * [talosctl list](#talosctl-list) - Retrieve a directory listing * [talosctl logs](#talosctl-logs) - Retrieve logs for a service * [talosctl memory](#talosctl-memory) - Show memory usage * [talosctl mounts](#talosctl-mounts) - List mounts * [talosctl patch](#talosctl-patch) - Update field(s) of a resource using a JSON patch. * [talosctl processes](#talosctl-processes) - List running processes * [talosctl read](#talosctl-read) - Read a file on the machine * [talosctl reboot](#talosctl-reboot) - Reboot a node * [talosctl reset](#talosctl-reset) - Reset a node * [talosctl restart](#talosctl-restart) - Restart a process * [talosctl rollback](#talosctl-rollback) - Rollback a node to the previous installation * [talosctl service](#talosctl-service) - Retrieve the state of a service (or all services), control service state * [talosctl shutdown](#talosctl-shutdown) - Shutdown a node * [talosctl stats](#talosctl-stats) - Get container stats * [talosctl support](#talosctl-support) - Dump debug information about the cluster * [talosctl time](#talosctl-time) - Gets current server time * [talosctl upgrade](#talosctl-upgrade) - Upgrade Talos on the target node * [talosctl upgrade-k8s](#talosctl-upgrade-k8s) - Upgrade Kubernetes control plane in the Talos cluster. * [talosctl usage](#talosctl-usage) - Retrieve a disk usage * [talosctl validate](#talosctl-validate) - Validate config * [talosctl version](#talosctl-version) - Prints the version