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# Kubernetes Dashboard User Interface
# Kubernetes Dashboard User Interface
Kubernetes has a web-based user interface that allows users to manage applications running in
Kubernetes has a web-based user interface that allows users to manage applications running in
the cluster
,
troubleshoot them, as well as manage the cluster itself.
the cluster
and
troubleshoot them, as well as manage the cluster itself.
## Accessing the Dashboard
## Accessing the Dashboard
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## Overview
## Overview
The Dashboard can be used to
introspect a cluster, such as show applications running on th
e
The Dashboard can be used to
provide an overview of applications running on the cluster and provid
e
cluster, or surface problems in in the state of services. You can also use the UI to modify
information on any errors that have occurred. You can also inspect your replication controllers and
your cluster. For example, you can deploy applications or change their number of replicas
.
corresponding services, change the number of replicas and deploy new applications using a wizard
.
### Using the Dashboard
### Using the Dashboard
When the accessed Dashboard works on an empty cluster, it shows welcome page with links to user
When first accessing the dashboard on an empty cluster, you should see the welcome page.
guide and documentation. It also allows to deploy to the cluster your first application.
This contains some useful links to the documentation, and a big button to deploy your first
application.


### Deploying applications
### Deploying applications
With Dashboard you can deploy a replicated application using a simple form that guides through all
The Kubernetes Dashboard lets you create and deploy a Replication Controller with a simple wizard.
required steps. All that is needed is a container image URI
You can simply provide the name for your application, the name of a Docker container (commonly
(e.g., on Google Container Registry or Docker Hub) and knowledge on what ports the image exposes
.
hosted on the Google Container Registry or Docker Hub) and the target number of Pods you want deployed
.
A replicated application that is deployed through the form is a replication controller plus optional
Optionally, if your container listens on a port, you can also provide a port and target port. The
service (if port mappings are specified)
.
wizard will create a corresponding Kubernetes Service which will route to your deployed Pods
.


The application deploy form has more options view where advanced configuration settings for the
If needed, you can expand the "more options" section where you can change more advanced settings,
deployed application can be changed, e.g., namespace or image pull secret.
such as the Kubernetes namespace that the resulting Pods run in, image pull secrets for private
registries, resource limits, container entrypoint and privileged status.


#### Applications view
#### Applications view
Main Dashboard view shows all applications that are running in the cluster. Applications are
If some applications are running on your cluster, the Dashboard will default to showing an overview.
denoted by cards that represent a replication controller plus zero or more services. Cards show
Individual applications are shown as cards - where an application is defined as a Replication Controller
overview information of applications and allow for simple modifications (e.g., edit replica count)
and its corresponding services. Each card shows the current number of replicas running and desired,
and logs viewing. If error state is detected for a card, it is surfaced to the user.
along with any errors reported by Kubernetes. You can also view logs, make quick changes to the number
of replicas or delete the application directly from the menu in the cards' corner.


The application details page lists all replicas together with basic information about them.
Clicking "View details" from the card menu will take you to the following screen, where you
The events page displays events that are related to replicas of the application.
can view more information about the Pods that make up your application. The events tab can be useful
in debugging flapping applications.


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