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logpod
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Tail a pod log

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   Version    : 1.0
   File Name  : logpod.ps1
   Author     : Adewale Azeez - iamthecarisma@gmail.com
   Date       : March-30-2020

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Tail and follow a pod log. Kubectl is required for this command to work,
it can be downloaded from -
https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl/

Syntax
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.. code:: powershell

   logpod [-PodName] <String> [-NoTail] [<CommonParameters>]  

Parameters
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-PodName :String
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the full pod name or matching part of pod name

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attr                        value
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Required?                   true
Position?                   1
Default value               
Accept pipeline input?      false
Accept wildcard characters? false
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-NoTail [:SwitchParameter]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

only print the log do not tail

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attr                        value
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Required?                   false
Position?                   named
Default value               False
Accept pipeline input?      false
Accept wildcard characters? false
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CommonParameters
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction,
ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer,
PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs
------

[System.String]

Outputs
-------

[System.String[]]

EXAMPLE 1
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   logpod mypod

Find all pod that match the name ‘mypod’ the use the index to select
which pod to tail it log.

EXAMPLE 2
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   logpod mypod-service-5d94df45ff-pnnn

Tail the log of the pod mypod-service-5d94df45ff-pnnn.

EXAMPLE 3
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   logpod mypod -NoTail

Find all pod that match the name ‘mypod’ the use the index to select
which pod to prints it log.

EXAMPLE 4
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   logpod mypod-service-5d94df45ff-pnnn -NoTail

Prints the log of the pod mypod-service-5d94df45ff-pnnn in stdout.

Related links
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-  https://thecarisma.github.io/Cronux
-  https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/kubectl