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Lab 7 - Authenticate to the TKG Service

Introduction

In this lab, you will use the kubectl vsphere plugin to create a KUBECONFIG file that can be used to authenticate with the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service.

Step 1 - Obtain the Kubernetes Control Plane Endpoint URL

From the vCenter console, navigate to the poc namespace created in previous labs and open the link to the Kubernetes Control Plane Endpoint.

poc namespace endpoint screen]

Copy the URL from the Kubernetes Control Plane Endpoint.

Step 2 - Login

From the command line, run the following command and replace the [Kubernetes Control Plane Endpoint] value with the URL you copied from Step 1.

kubectl vsphere login --server=[Kuberntes Control Plane Endpoint]
  1. Enter a user who has permissions to this namespace
  2. Supply the SSO password for this user

kubectl vsphere login command exmaple

Note: You do not need to use the cloudadmin account but it should be a user or group that you've assigned permissions to the poc namespace during the vSphere Namespace Setup Lab.