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tridentctl fails because it cannot switch with "--kubeconfig"

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Applies to

  • NetApp Astra Trident less than 23.04
  • Switching kubernetes clusters using --kubeconfig in kubectl command

Issue

  • tridentctl with --kubeconfig fails with error:
Error: unknown flag: --kubeconfig
  • tridentctl without --kubeconfig fails with error:

Error: found the Kubernetes CLI, but it exited with error: The connection to the server localhost:8080 was refused - did you specify the right host or port?

 

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