# Cluster Access - Kubeconfig

PCD provides the Kubernetes Cluster Access via Kuberconfig. You can download the Kubeconfig by going to the Kubernetes Cluster > Manage > Overview Page and click on the Download Kubeconfig button on the right top of the page. You can read more about Kuberconfig here: <https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/organize-cluster-access-kubeconfig/>

#### Using Kubeconfig

To connect to the cluster using the Kuberconfig

* Download the Kubeconfig
* [Install](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl-linux/) Kubectl in your machine
* Export it in your Terminal Path:
  * Eg: `export KUBECONFIG=~/Platform9/kubeconfigs/pcdcluster.kubeconfig`
* Use Kubectl to access the resources on the cluster
  * Eg: `kuberctl get nodes`


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