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Start and inspect a Kix project
Deploy to kind
Install and run the Kix CLI
List clusters and packages
Render manifests
Select and configure a cluster flavor
Use `mkFlake` in a consuming repo
Operate a cluster
Check cluster health
Check live resources for drift
Check resource status
Configure Activation retention
Deploy with dry-run, timeouts, pruning, and log/TUI output modes
Export audit-preserving YAML
Export plain YAML
Garbage-collect stale resources
Inspect a deploy receipt
List images for air-gapped preloading
Preview changes with `kix diff`
Reconcile drift
Roll back an activation
Use `kix logs`
Use `kix pf`
Use snapshots for offline or CI diffs
Promote images
Build, promote, and deploy an image in CI
Create a committed image pin file
Promote and verify an image pin
Debug dependency wiring
Debug a missing dependency
Inspect an instance's deps, parts, and `out`
Use aliases and default aliases
Use auto-instantiation with `availablePackages`, `optional`, and `autoNamespace`
Visualize the dependency graph with `kix graph`
Wire cross-namespace dependencies explicitly
Author packages and clusters
Add a post-deploy health check
Add env vars and mounts
Add typed package options
Compose multi-team clusters with `mergeFragments`
Configure namespace policy and global cluster settings
Create a local package
Declare package roles and metadata
Declare readiness for custom resources
Keep intentionally empty values
Map the availability level in a package
Reuse one package for multiple instances
Stamp multi-environment clusters with `mkEnv`
Adopt existing resources
Add explicit ordering with `extraDeps`
Cede fields to a controller
Handle server-side-apply conflicts safely
Handle stateful migration prompts safely
Import an existing service with `kix.mkImport`
Patch package output with overlays
Preserve existing selectors
Preserve Helm-compatible labels
Shadow a flavor-provided import with a managed package
Take ownership of Helm-managed resources
Take ownership of kubectl-managed resources
Use Helm charts through the Kix Helm bridge
Platform capabilities
Add TLS through cluster issuers
Auto-monitor a service
Configure storage classes and PVCs
Declare platform intents for non-Kix-managed pods
Enable generated network policy
Expose a service through Cloudflare Tunnel
Expose a service with Gateway API
Expose a service with Ingress
Mount node-local storage with `hostPath`
Set the cluster availability level
Use externally managed secrets
Use Kix-managed secrets
Use SOPS-backed secrets
Policy, CI, and compliance
Add scorecard rules
Attest a deployment from its cluster receipt
Disable scorecard rules
Fail the build on scorecard findings
Generate a CycloneDX SBOM
Generate an audit bundle
Generate PR-review markdown from `kix diff`
Generate SLSA provenance
Override scorecard severity
Run `kix check --sarif` in CI
Save and diff snapshots for offline CI
Package task guides
Configure cert-manager issuers
Deploy a Python app
Deploy StackGres
Deploy Valkey / Redis
Deploy Velero
Install Cilium / network policy support
Install Envoy Gateway
Install ingress-nginx
Install the monitoring stack
Install the VictoriaMetrics HA monitoring stack
Provision persistent storage
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