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Lens Extension for Capsule Operator - Looking for a maintainer
https://github.com/clastix/capsule-lens-extension

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Lens Extension for Capsule Operator - Looking for a maintainer

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# Capsule Lens extension



This is a [Lens](https://github.com/lensapp/lens) extension for the [Capsule Operator](https://github.com/clastix/capsule) which provides advanced multi-tennancy and policy control on your Kubernetes cluster.





  

  

    

  




![Screenshot](assets/images/capsule-lens.png)



# Installation



This guide shows how to install the extension either from from pre-built release or source.



## Prerequisites



* Lens minimum [5.3.0](https://github.com/lensapp/lens/releases/tag/v5.3.0) should first be [installed](https://github.com/lensapp/lens#installation) on your workstation.

* Follow the [Capsule Getting Started](https://github.com/clastix/capsule/blob/master/docs/content/general/getting-started.md) guide to understand how to install the **Capsule Operator** in your Kubernetes cluster.

* Optionally, install the [Capsule Proxy](https://github.com/clastix/capsule-proxy) for an enhanced user experience for your tenant users. 



## From pre-built release

Lens extension for Capsule provides the tarball-file that can be manually

downloaded and installed. Alternatively, you can copy the download URL of the release artifact to paste it in the

**Manage Lens Extensions** page.



1. Download your desired version from GitHub [release](https://github.com/clastix/capsule-lens-extension/releases) page. Alternatively, just copy the download URL of the release artefact.

2. Open Lens application and select **Lens** menu, and then click **Extensions** item, or press

   Shift + Command + E to open the **Manage Lens Extensions** page.

3. Specify the path of the extension package `.tar`, `.tgz` or the download URL and click **Install**.

4. If everything is fine, you'll see the `@clastix/capsule-lens-extension` extension listed under

   **Installed Extensions**. Click **Enable** to enable it.

5. Close the **Manage Lens Extensions** page and verify that the **Capsule** menu item shows up in the main **Lens** menu.



## From source (Linux/MacOS)



1. Clone this repo.

2. `make build && make install` to build the extension and create a symlink.

3. Enable the extension in Lens **Extensions** as above.



## Development mode



1. Install the extension by following the steps above.

2. `make dev` to start webpack process in watch mode.

3. Press Ctrl+R in Lens to reload the extension after making changes.



# Getting Started



With Capsule extension for Lens, a cluster administrator can easly manage from a single pane of glass all resources of a Kubernetes cluster, including all the Tenants created through the Capsule Operator. Please, refer to the [documentation](https://github.com/clastix/capsule/blob/master/docs/content/index.md) about how Capsule can help to address multi-tanancy and policy control on your Kubernetes cluster.



### Tenants list

List all tenants:



![Tenants List](assets/images/capsule-lens-tenants-list.png)



### Tenant details

See the deatils of each tenant and change it through the embedded Lens editor:



![Tenant details](assets/images/capsule-lens-tenant-details.png)



### Resources Quota and Budget for all tenants 

Check the resources usage and quota at both the tenant and namespace level:



![Resources Quota and Budget](assets/images/capsule-lens-resources-budget.png)



### Allowed namespaces list

If you installed the [Capsule Proxy](https://github.com/clastix/capsule-proxy), each tenant user can see only the namespaces he has access:



![Allowed namespaces list](assets/images/capsule-lens-namespaces.png)