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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions docs/manual/kinds/k8s-kind.md
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Expand Up @@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ topology:
extras:
k8s_kind:
deploy:
# Corresponds to --kubeconfig option.
kubeconfig: ./kubeconfig
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thanks @robertvolkmann
is the path local to the clab file or the pwd? If so, worth adding a comment about it and strive to have the paths local to clab file (like all other paths)

# Corresponds to --wait option. Wait given duration until the cluster becomes ready.
wait: 0s
```
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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions nodes/k8s_kind/k8s_kind.go
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Expand Up @@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ func (n *k8s_kind) Deploy(_ context.Context, _ *clabnodes.DeployParams) error {
n.Cfg.Extras.K8sKind.Deploy != nil {
opts := n.Cfg.Extras.K8sKind.Deploy

// Sets the explicit --kubeconfig path
if opts.KubeconfigPath != nil {
clusterCreateOptions = append(clusterCreateOptions,
cluster.CreateWithKubeconfigPath(*opts.KubeconfigPath))
}

// Override the default wait duration
if opts.Wait != nil {
duration, err := time.ParseDuration(*opts.Wait)
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion types/types.go
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Expand Up @@ -265,7 +265,8 @@ type K8sKindExtras struct {
// It is aligned with the `kind create cluster` command options, but exposes
// only the ones that are relevant for containerlab.
type K8sKindDeployExtras struct {
Wait *string `yaml:"wait,omitempty"`
KubeconfigPath *string `yaml:"kubeconfig,omitempty"`
Wait *string `yaml:"wait,omitempty"`
}

// ContainerDetails contains information that is commonly outputted to tables or graphs.
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