Trigger CronJob manually

Immediately run a CronJob as a one-off Job

kubectl create job --from=cronjob/<name> manual-run -n <ns>
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    kubectl wait pod -l app=<label> -n <ns> --for=condition=Ready --timeout=120s

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  • Ephemeral debug copy with shared PIDs
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