# clusterrole

The describe clusterrole command retrieves detailed information about a specific ClusterRole in the Kubernetes cluster. This includes metadata, assigned permissions, and accessible resources across all namespaces.

## Usage

```
cldkctl describe clusterrole [name] [flags]
```

## Steps

Follow the steps below to run and view the result of this command:

1. Run the following command in your terminal:

```
cldkctl describe clusterrole [name]
```

2. Replace `[name]` with the ClusterRole name you want to inspect.
3. To view the resource name, refer to the corresponding get clusterrole section.
4. If the resource is located in a non-default namespace, include the `-n or --namespace` flag followed by the namespace name.

```
cldkctl describe [resource] [name] -n [namespace]
```

5. Once completed successfully, the detailed information about the specified ClusterRole will appear in your terminal. This output contains metadata fields, managed fields, and permission rules.

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The following table describes the additional fields specific to the ClusterRole resource.

| Column          | Description                                                  |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| rules           | A list of permission rules associated with the ClusterRole.  |
| rules.verbs     | The actions that can be performed.                           |
| rules.apiGroups | The API groups these rules apply to.                         |
| rules.resource  | The Kubernetes resources that these rules control access to. |

## Flags

{% hint style="info" %}

1. This command supports [global flags.](/guidance-for-individual/cloudeka-api-list/global-flags.md) Refer to the Global Flags section for details.
2. For common metadata fields, refer to the Common Output Fields table at the beginning of this section.
   {% endhint %}

| Flag       | Descritpion                            |
| ---------- | -------------------------------------- |
| -h, --help | Help for describe clusterrole command. |


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