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calicoctl datastore migrate

This section describes the calicoctl datastore migrate commands.

Read the calicoctl Overview for a full list of calicoctl commands.

Display the help text for 'calicoctl datastore migrate' commands​

Run calicoctl datastore migrate --help to display the following help menu for the commands.

Migrate the contents of an etcdv3 datastore to a Kubernetes datastore. The
subcommands lock the datastore, export its contents to YAML, import them into
Kubernetes, and unlock when done.

Usage:
  calicoctl datastore migrate [command]

Available Commands:
  export      Export the contents of the etcdv3 datastore to yaml
  import      Store and convert yaml of resources into the Kubernetes datastore
  lock        Lock the datastore to prevent changes during migration
  unlock      Unlock the datastore to allow changes after migration

Flags:
  -h, --help   help for migrate

Global Flags:
      --allow-version-mismatch   Allow client and cluster versions mismatch
      --context string           The name of the kubeconfig context to use
  -l, --log-level string         Set the log level (panic, fatal, error, warn, info, debug) (default "panic")

Use "calicoctl datastore migrate [command] --help" for more information about a command.

Migrate specific commands​

Details on the calicoctl datastore migrate commands are described in the documents linked below organized by sub command.