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KSail MCP Server

SDK for creating, managing, and operating Kubernetes clusters and workloads with ease.

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Published as ghcr.io/devantler-tech/ksail:v7.181.3 on oci. Runs locally.

Known issues

45 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

Move kubeadm Hetzner signing PKI out of provider user-data

🤖 Generated by the Agentic Engineer

Evidence and impact

The supported kubeadm Hetzner bootstrap still places cluster-signing private material in provider-readable initialization data. The HA hotfix removes extra copies, but the initial control plane keeps this exposure so existing single-control-plane users remain affected.

Hypothesis

Generating or transferring the private material through a channel outside provider user-data will preserve the current one-command workflow while removin

Read the thread · 2026-08-01 · open · outside contributor · 4 comments

feat(mirror): Phase-1 local delivery — replay captured traffic to the local process

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Part of #4521 (Phase 1 — mirror-only). Next increment after #5702/#5703 (capture spec) and the capture session + workload mirror command landing.

Problem

ksail workload mirror <deployment> today resolves the target, injects the NET_RAW tap, streams the pcap over the exec channel, writes it to a file, and summarizes it. But mirror-only mode's headline promise — the locally-running service receives the mirrored traffic — is still unfulfilled: not

Read the thread · 2026-07-04 · closed · outside contributor · 3 comments

[aw] Daily Workflow Maintenance failed

Workflow Failure

Workflow: Daily Workflow Maintenance
Branch: main
Run: https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail/actions/runs/26038123782

🔒 Lock File Out of Sync: The workflow could not start because its compiled lock file no longer matches the source markdown.

This means the workflow's .md file was edited but gh aw compile was not run afterwards to regenerate the corresponding .lock.yml file. The agent is prevented from running against a stale configuration

Read the thread · 2026-05-18 · closed · outside contributor · 4 comments

[bug]: kubelet-serving CSRs stay Pending on Hetzner clusters — no approver installed despite rotate-server-certificates=true

Expected Behavior

On a Hetzner cluster with rotate-server-certificates: true in the Talos machine config (set by ksail since v7.4.0), kubectl logs, kubectl exec, and metrics-server should work immediately after bootstrap, because the kubelet-serving CSRs are approved.

Actual Behavior

All kubelet-serving CSRs (kubernetes.io/kubelet-serving signer) stay Pending indefinitely. This blocks:

  • kubectl logs <pod> → tls: internal error
  • kubectl exec <pod> → `tls: internal er

Read the thread · 2026-04-24 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

CI Doctor - CI Failure Investigation - Run #3145 — TODOs workflow fails: APP_PRIVATE_KEY secret missing

Summary

The TODOs workflow (run #3145) failed because the APP_PRIVATE_KEY repository secret is missing or empty. The create-issues-from-todos action authenticates as a GitHub App and requires this private key to function.

Failure Details

  • Run: 24691190859
  • Commit: 4e1687b2536d005c596ae794115a76eea038958a
  • Trigger: push to `mai

Read the thread · 2026-04-20 · closed · outside contributor · 7 comments

Most recent

Add privacy-preserving product telemetry and decision feedback loop

🤖 Generated by the Agentic Engineer

Summary

Add privacy-preserving product telemetry across every KSail user surface: CLI, terminal UI (TUI), VS Code extension/plugin, MCP, desktop app, and web UI. The completed capability is enabled by default, has a prominent and reliable opt-out, sends a small versioned event set to a platform-hosted ingestion path, and gives the Agentic Engineer read-only aggregate evidence for future product decisions.

Motivation

KSail decisions currently rely h

Read the thread · 2026-08-08 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

fix(clusterapi): carry the ownership record's AWS credential mapping through to the EKS provisioner

🤖 Generated by the Agentic Engineer

Evidence

Raised by Codex against #6385 and confirmed structurally at ac74b807:

  • bindFromOwnershipRecord (pkg/cli/clusterapi/distconfig.go) reads the ownership record and keeps ownerships[0].Region only.
  • The EKSConfig it returns (pkg/svc/provisioner/cluster/factory.go) has fields for Name, Region, ConfigPath and KubeconfigPath — and nowhere to put AWSOptions.
  • AWSOptions / OptionsAWS / Provider.AWS appear **no

Read the thread · 2026-08-01 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

Rate Limit Gate reports rate-limit exhaustion when the GitHub API is merely unreachable

🤖 Generated by the Daily AI Engineer

Evidence

During a GitHub API incident on 2026-07-20, ⏳ Rate Limit Gate failed on PR #6285 and took CI - Required Checks down with it. The reported reason was rate-limit exhaustion. That was not the actual cause.

.github/actions/rate-limit-gate does:

remaining=$(gh api /rate_limit --jq '.resources.core.remaining')
if [ "$remaining" -ge "$MIN_REMAINING" ]; then

The job log shows what actually happened:

gh: No server is currently a

[Read the thread](https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail/issues/6291) · 2026-07-20 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

### fix(workload): expose Kubernetes config flags on workload wait

> 🤖 Generated by the Daily AI Engineer

## Reproduction and evidence

`pkg/client/kubectl/commands.go` creates `genericclioptions.NewConfigFlags(true)` in `CreateWaitCommand` and passes it to upstream `wait.NewCmdWait`, but never registers those flags on the Cobra command. This differs from the other kubectl-backed commands, whose shared `customizeCommand` calls `configFlags.AddFlags(cmd.Flags())`.

On current `main` (`deeaf6ddabd3dc895ee12f72d6871e969f53f6bf`):

```text
$ go run . workload wait

[Read the thread](https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail/issues/6144) · 2026-07-15 · open · outside contributor · 1 comment

### feat(project): surface the environment reconcile as an experimental env reconcile command

> 🤖 Generated by the Daily AI Engineer

**Part of #5441** (item 3b — declarative environments reconcile; increment 3, follows the generation step #6072/#6073).

**Problem.** The reconcile lane is complete as a library — `environment.DerivePlan` (#6054) reports Missing/Present/Orphaned overlays and `environment.GenerateMissingOverlays` (#6073) scaffolds the missing ones — but no CLI surface consumes it: an operator who declares a new `ksail.<env>.yaml` still has nothing to run that reconciles the

[Read the thread](https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail/issues/6085) · 2026-07-13 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

### [intercept] steer-agent stdout noise corrupts the tunnel protocol, and the client masks the corruption as a clean exit 0

> 🤖 Generated by the Daily AI Engineer

Part of #4521; found by #5971's live-cluster validation pass (Kind/Docker, 2026-07-11).

## Problem
`ksail workload intercept` exits 0 within ~2s on a real cluster without ever running the steering agent — a silent no-op. Two stacked defects:

1. **Protocol corruption:** the ksail binary links `github.com/derailed/k9s/cmd`, whose package `init()` does `fmt.Printf("Fail to init k9s logs location …")` — **to stdout** — whenever the k9s state dir is not creat

[Read the thread](https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail/issues/6038) · 2026-07-11 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

### workload mirror Ctrl-C skips the capture summary

## Description

`ksail workload mirror` tells users that Ctrl-C stops the capture and documents that a file capture is summarized on stop. The current root execution path does not install a signal-aware context for this command, so SIGINT terminates the process with status 130 before `finishCapture` and `summarizeMirrorFile` run.

This also prevents an end-to-end smoke test from treating the documented Ctrl-C path as a clean completion; the test must currently assert the flushed PCAP contents be

[Read the thread](https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail/issues/6005) · 2026-07-10 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

[See all 22 reports Pod holds for KSail](/mcp/ksail/issues) — of 45 qualified upstream.

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- [KSail](/mcp/ksail-2) — Also by ksail.devantler.tech

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