kubectl Unable to connect to the server

• Mandar Shinde


• 28 Mar 2020

When working with Kubernetes if you are getting Unable to conntect to server timeout like below

mandarshinde@MacBook-Pro cloud-native % kubectl cluster-info dump
Unable to connect to the server: dial tcp 31.117.131.267:443: i/o timeout

Get current cluster name and Zone:

gcloud container clusters list

Configure Kubernetes to use your current cluster:

gcloud container clusters get-credentials [cluster name] --zone [zone]