Kyma CLI

Overview

Kyma CLI is a command line tool which supports Kyma developers. It provides a set of commands you can use to provision clusters as well as install, manage, and test Kyma.

TIP: This document briefly describes the concept of Kyma CLI. Read the complete documentation to learn more.

Installation

To install the latest release of Kyma CLI on MacOS using Homebrew, run:

brew install kyma-cli

To install the latest release of Kyma CLI on Windows using Chocolatey, run:

choco install kyma-cli

Read more about installation options.

Use Kyma CLI

Once you have installed the CLI, you can use its set of commands and flags to provision a cluster and start working with Kyma.

In a nutshell, this is the syntax you can use to run the commands from your terminal:

kyma {COMMAND} {FLAGS}

where:

• {COMMAND} specifies the operation you want to perform.
• {FLAGS} specifies optional flags.

Example:

kyma install -s latest

TIP: Read more about the available commands and flags.You can also try out Kyma CLI using these examples.

Development

Kyma CLI stable binaries

Kyma CLI is used in CI jobs that install or test Kyma or provision clusters. To effectively support this process, we publish the stable binaries created from the stable tag which corresponds to the latest stable version of Kyma CLI.

To download the binaries, run:

curl -Lo kyma https://storage.googleapis.com/kyma-cli-stable/kyma-darwin # kyma-linux or kyma.exe
chmod +x kyma

Kyma CLI as kubectl plugin

To learn how to use Kyma CLI as a kubectl plugin, follow this tutorial.