kubectl drain

Node Management

Drain node for maintenance

Options & Flags

Available options for this command

--ignore-daemonsets

Ignore DaemonSet pods

--delete-emptydir-data

Delete emptyDir data

--force

Force drain

Examples

Common usage examples

Drain node safely

kubectl drain mynode --ignore-daemonsets

Drain including emptyDir pods

kubectl drain mynode --ignore-daemonsets --delete-emptydir-data

Notes

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