Can I move resources between different kubeconfig files?

Yes, you can specify both source and target kubeconfig paths or contexts to facilitate transfers between completely separate environments.

Does this skill expose my Kubernetes secrets in the logs?

No, the skill uses a helper script designed to transfer resources directly between clusters without ever printing sensitive content to the terminal or logs.

Does it support creating namespaces on the fly?

Yes, by using the --create-namespace flag, the skill will automatically ensure the target namespace exists before attempting the migration.

What types of resources can I move?

While optimized for Secrets and ConfigMaps, it can be used for most Kubernetes resource types including Deployments, Services, and more.

Is there a way to test the migration before committing?

Yes, the skill includes a dry-run option that simulates the migration and shows you what would happen without making any actual changes.

Kubernetes Resource Migrator

Name: Kubernetes Resource Migrator
Author: yanmxa

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Deployment & DevOps

Securely migrates Kubernetes resources like secrets and configmaps between clusters without exposing sensitive data.

The Kubernetes Resource Migrator skill enables seamless and secure transfer of K8s objects—such as secrets, configmaps, and deployments—across different clusters and namespaces. By utilizing a specialized helper script, it automates the process of exporting, cleaning metadata, and applying resources to a target environment while ensuring that sensitive information is never printed to the logs or exposed during the transition. This tool is essential for DevOps engineers and developers who need to synchronize configurations or secrets across staging, development, and production environments with confidence and speed.

Key Features

01Dry-run capability to preview changes before execution

02Metadata cleaning to ensure clean resource application in new environments

03Support for multiple kubeconfig files and context switching

04Automatic namespace creation for target environments

05Secure cross-cluster migration of secrets and configmaps

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Use Cases

01Synchronizing database credentials from a production cluster to a staging environment

02Migrating application configurations when moving workloads to a new cloud provider

03Cloning specific resource states across development clusters for troubleshooting

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add yanmxa/cc-plugins kube:mv

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