VSCode Linkerd

Introduction

This is the Visual Studio Code Linkerd extension, built to work with the VSCode Kubernetes Extension, and the Linkerd2 Service Mesh.

If you are not familiar with what a Service Mesh, this guide is a great place to start!

Features

Cluster Explorer commands

The following commands are triggered when right clicking a cluster under the Kubernetes Cluster Explorer.

• Linkerd Check: Check Linkerd status, and diagnosing issues with the installation
• Linkerd Install: Install Linkerd, and configure custom parameters to your cluster
• Linkerd Dashboard: Open and interact with the Linkerd dashboard

Linkerd Mesh Explorer commands

The following commands are triggered when right clicking a meshed resource under the Linkerd Mesh Explorer.

• Linkerd: Open Dashboard to Pod: Open and interact with a meshed pod with the Linkerd dashboard
• Linkerd: Open Dashboard to Namespace: Open and interact with a meshed namespace with the Linkerd dashboard

• Linkerd: Open Grafana Dashboard: Open and interact with the Grafana dashboard
• Linkerd: Open Grafana Dashboard to Pod: Open and interact with the Grafana Dashboard for a Pod

Dependencies

• VSCode Kubernetes Tools v1.0.0 or higher and it's dependencies, installed and configured.
• The Linkerd binary installed on your system

Extension Settings

In your workplace or user settings (editable from Preferences -> Open Settings (UI) from the command palette, or Preferences -> Settings from the application bar), add the following fields:

• linkerd-path: Path to the linkerd binary on your system. Required!
• linkerd-namespace: Namespace where linkerd may be found in your Kubernetes cluster. Default: linkerd
  • Note: If linkerd is not found in this namespace, the extension will default to installing in this namespace.

Issues

Please report any issues to this repository.

License

MIT - See LICENSE