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Get Deployments In Namespace

Use kubectl to retrieve all deployments in a specified Kubernetes namespace for troubleshooting.

Terminal

kubectl get deploy -n <namespace>

kubectl get deploy -n <namespace>

#!/bin/bash

# Get Deployments In Namespace
kubectl get {{[deploy|deployments]}} {{[-n|--namespace]}} {{namespace}}

import subprocess

# Get Deployments In Namespace
# Make sure to replace <placeholders> with actual values
def run_command():
    cmd = [
        "kubectl",
        "get",
        "deploy",
        "-n",
        "<namespace>"
    ]
    
    try:
        print(f"Executing: {' '.join(cmd)}")
        subprocess.run(cmd, check=True)
    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
        print(f"Error: {e}")
    except FileNotFoundError:
        print("Error: kubectl not found. Please install it first.")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    run_command()

When To Use

Identifying discrepancies in deployments during a troubleshooting session.

Command Builder

Tune the command before you copy it

Back to syntax

Generated Command

kubectl get deploy -n <namespace>

Terminal Output

Expected runtime feedback

Simulated preview

Output

NAME                READY   UP-TO-DATE   AVAILABLE   AGE
my-deployment       3/3     3            3           10d
another-deployment  2/2     2            2           5d

Power User Variants

Optimized versions

kubectl get deploy -n <namespace>

Shortened version using 'deploy'.

kubectl get deployments --namespace=<namespace>

Using the long form for namespace.

Unix Pipeline

Shell combinations

kubectl get deployments -n <namespace> -o wide

Get deployments with additional details.

kubectl get deployments -n <namespace> -l app=myapp

Filter deployments by label.

Troubleshooting

Common pitfalls

Error from server (NotFound): namespaces "namespace" not found

Solution: Ensure the namespace exists and is correctly spelled.

Error: the server doesn't have a resource type "deployments"

Solution: Check if the correct resource type is specified.

Command Breakdown

What each part is doing

kubectl: Base Command; The executable that performs this operation. Here it runs Kubectl before the shell applies any redirect operators.
deploy: deploy|deployments; The value supplied for deploy|deployments.
-n: n| namespace; The value supplied for n| namespace.
<namespace>: namespace; The value supplied for namespace.
-n: Command Option; Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

How To Run

Execution path

Step 1
Open your terminal.
Step 2
Run the command: kubectl get deployments -n <namespace>
Step 3
Review the list of deployments returned.

Alternative Approaches

Comparable commands in other tools

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