# Access Console

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Make sure your Pod is already "Running" in the Status column.
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The Access Console is a feature used to access and manage existing Pod in Kubernetes through the command-line in Deka GPU Service Portal. In the Pods table, under the Action column, click the Shell button. 

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You will be automatically redirected to the Console page.

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