Name
kf create-user-provided-service
- Create a standalone service instance from existing credentials
Synopsis
kf create-user-provided-service SERVICE_INSTANCE [-p CREDENTIALS] [-t TAGS] [flags]
Description
Creates a standalone service instance from existing credentials. User-provided services can be used to inject credentials for services managed outside of Kf into Apps.
Credentials are stored in a Kubernetes Secret in the Space the service is created in. On GKE these Secrets are encrypted at rest and can optionally be encrypted using KMS.
Examples
# Bring an existing database service
kf create-user-provided-service db-service -p '{"url":"mysql://..."}'
# Create a service with tags for autowiring
kf create-user-provided-service db-service -t "mysql,database,sql"
Flags
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--async - Don't wait for the action to complete on the server before returning
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-h, --help - help for create-user-provided-service
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--mock-class= string - Mock class name to use in VCAP_SERVICES rather than 'user-provided'.
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--mock-plan= string - Mock plan name to use in VCAP_SERVICES rather than blank.
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-p, --params= string - JSON object or path to a JSON file containing configuration parameters. (default "{}")
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-r, --route= string - URL to which requests for bound routes will be forwarded. Scheme must be https.
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-t, --tags= string - User-defined tags to differentiate services during injection.
Inherited flags
These flags are inherited from parent commands.
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--config= string - Config file (default is $HOME/.kf)
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--kubeconfig= string - Kubectl config file (default is $HOME/.kube/config)
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--log-http - Log HTTP requests to stderr
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--space= string - Space to run the command against. This overrides the currently targeted space
