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Kdbg

Small Kubernetes debugging container

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About this skill

Quality Score

0/100

Supported Platforms

Universal

README

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KDBG image

KDBG (Kubernetes Debuger) is a small docker container based on lastest Alpine Linux image, used for debugging Kubernetes clusters from inside a pod.

This image is built to be small (~20MB) and efficient.

Build locally

docker build -t kdbg .

Pull from DockerHub

docker pull nvucinic/kdbg

Usage

Run as an interactive pod in your Kubernetes cluster:

kubectl run -it --rm=true kdbg --restart=Never --image=nvucinic/kdbg --  /bin/sh

Run on a specific node in your Kubernetes cluster:

kubectl run -it --rm=true kdbg --restart=Never --image=nvucinic/kdbg --  /bin/sh --overrides='
{
  "apiVersion": "v1",
  "spec": {
    "nodeSelector": {
      "kubernetes.io/hostname": "NODENAME"
    }
  }
}'

Run commands directly from kdbg container:

kubectl run -it --rm=true kdbg --restart=Never --image=nvucinic/kdbg -- nslookup kubernetes

Server:		10.96.0.10
Address:	10.96.0.10#53

Name:	kubernetes.default.svc.cluster.local
Address: 10.96.0.1

kubectl run -it --rm=true kdbg --restart=Never --image=nvucinic/kdbg  -- ping -c 5 "google.com"

64 bytes from mil07s08-in-f14.1e100.net (216.58.206.78): icmp_seq=2 ttl=50 time=28.0 ms
64 bytes from mil07s08-in-f14.1e100.net (216.58.206.78): icmp_seq=3 ttl=50 time=26.1 ms
64 bytes from mil07s08-in-f14.1e100.net (216.58.206.78): icmp_seq=4 ttl=50 time=30.3 ms
64 bytes from mil07s08-in-f14.1e100.net (216.58.206.78): icmp_seq=5 ttl=50 time=28.9 ms

--- google.com ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 9ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 26.059/27.878/30.253/1.629 ms

Tools:

Tools included in kdbg image:

bash
curl
iputils
mtr
iptraf-ng
netcat
socat
...

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome.

For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

MIT

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GitHub Stars36
CategoryDevelopment
Updated9h ago
Forks4

Languages

Dockerfile

Security Score

90/100

Audited on Apr 1, 2026

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