Set Context | Kubectl Config

If you specify a context name that already exists, the command merges the new fields with the existing configuration. Common Command Examples What is a kubeconfig file? - Red Hat

kubectl creates a new context entry named prod-payment in your kubeconfig. It does not switch to it yet (for that, you need kubectl config use-context ). kubectl config set context

If you have spent more than five minutes in the Kubernetes ecosystem, you have likely experienced the dreaded "Wrong Cluster Panic." If you specify a context name that already

kubectl config set-context --current

The syntax is deceptively simple:

alias kctx='kubectl config use-context'