# K8sCreate Creates a new Managed Kubernetes cluster. ```text knife ionoscloud k8s create (options) ``` ## Available options: ### Required options: * name * ionoscloud\_username * ionoscloud\_password ```text name: --name NAME, -n NAME name of the server (required) version: --version VERSION, -v VERSION the version for the Kubernetes cluster. private: --private the indicator if the cluster is public or private. Be aware that setting it to false is currently in beta phase. gateway_ip: --gateway GATEWAY_IP the IP address of the gateway used by the cluster. This is mandatory when `public` is set to `false` and should not be provided otherwise. maintenance_day: --maintenance-day MAINTENANCE_DAY, -d MAINTENANCE_DAY day Of the week when to perform the maintenance. maintenance_time: --maintenance-time MAINTENANCE_TIME, -t MAINTENANCE_TIME time Of the day when to perform the maintenance. ionoscloud_username: --username USERNAME, -u USERNAME your Ionoscloud username (required) ionoscloud_password: --password PASSWORD, -p PASSWORD your Ionoscloud password (required) ``` ## Example ```text knife ionoscloud k8s create --name NAME --version VERSION --private --gateway GATEWAY_IP --maintenance-day MAINTENANCE_DAY --maintenance-time MAINTENANCE_TIME --username USERNAME --password PASSWORD ```