fardjad · July 21, 2025 11:27 · Jul 18, 2020 · Jul 18, 2020 · Jul 1, 2020 · Jul 1, 2020
diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 *Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set containers' `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*
 
 
-## Reaching **minikube** from Windows (Minikube <=v1.11.x)
+## Reaching **minikube** from Windows (Minikube <= v1.11.x)
 
 1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
 2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and execute the following commands:

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 *Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set containers' `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*
 
 
-## Reaching **minikube** from Windows
+## Reaching **minikube** from Windows (Minikube <=v1.11.x)
 
 1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
 2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and execute the following commands:

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         route delete $minikube_ip 2>&1 | Out-Null
         route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip
         
-*Note: You can also route the whole podman network subnet instead of routing the minikube ip*
+*Note: You can also route the whole podman network subnet instead of only the minikube ip*
 
 *Note: Instructions above should be followed after every restart*
 

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
         route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip
         
 *Note: You can also route the whole podman network subnet instead of routing the minikube ip*
+
 *Note: Instructions above should be followed after every restart*
 
 ## Troubleshooting

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
         route delete $minikube_ip 2>&1 | Out-Null
         route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip
         
+*Note: You can also route the whole podman network subnet instead of routing the minikube ip*
 *Note: Instructions above should be followed after every restart*
 
 ## Troubleshooting

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     	
         $minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
         $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"
-        route delete $minikube_ip
+        route delete $minikube_ip 2>&1 | Out-Null
         route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip
         
 *Note: Instructions above should be followed after every restart*

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
         $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"
         route delete $minikube_ip
         route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip
+        
+*Note: Instructions above should be followed after every restart*
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@
 ## Reaching **minikube** from Windows
 
 1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
-2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
+2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and execute the following commands:
 
 		# Run "wsl --list" and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
-    	$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
+    	
+        $minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
         $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"
         route delete $minikube_ip
         route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
 2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
 
-		# Run wsl --list and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
+		# Run "wsl --list" and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
     	$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
         $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"
         route delete $minikube_ip

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
 2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
 
-		# Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
+		# Run wsl --list and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
     	$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
         $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"
         route delete $minikube_ip

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@
 
 ## Reaching **minikube** from Windows
 
-1. Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
-2. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
-3. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
+1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
+2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
 
-		$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
+		# Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
+    	$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
         $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"
         route delete $minikube_ip
         route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 
 ## Reaching **minikube** from Windows
 
-1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
-2. Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
+1. Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
+2. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
 3. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
 
 		$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -27,8 +27,9 @@
 
 ## Reaching **minikube** from Windows
 
-1. Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
-2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
+1. Make sure **minikube** is started (ie. run `minikube start`)
+2. Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
+3. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
 
 		$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
         $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 4. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`
 
 ## Local Registry
+
 1. Enable **minikube** local registry addon:
 
 		minikube addons enable registry
@@ -23,6 +24,17 @@
 
 *Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set containers' `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*
 
+
+## Reaching **minikube** from Windows
+
+1. Run `wsl --list` and make sure the default WSL distro is set correctly
+2. Open an elevated **PowerShell** prompt and run:
+
+		$minikube_ip = "$(wsl minikube ip)"
+        $wsl_ip = "$(wsl sh -c "ip addr show `$(ip route list default | grep -Po ' dev \K\w+') | grep -Po ' inet \K[\d.]+'")"
+        route delete $minikube_ip
+        route add $minikube_ip mask 255.255.255.255 $wsl_ip
+
 ## Troubleshooting
 
 ### Podman does not play nicely with **iptables-nft**

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # minikube on WSL2 with Podman
-> Tips for running a local development Kubernetes cluster on WSL2 with Podman
+> Tips for running a single-node Kubernetes cluster on WSL2 with Podman
 
 ## Instructions
 

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 		minikube addons enable registry
         
 2. Install [**docker-ce-cli**](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/#server) package for your distro
-3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s **Docker** daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/) (ie. eval $(minikube -p minikube docker-env))
+3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s **Docker** daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/) (ie. `eval $(minikube -p minikube docker-env)`)
 4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`
 
 *Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set containers' `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 		minikube addons enable registry
         
 2. Install [**docker-ce-cli**](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/#server) package for your distro
-3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s **Docker** daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
+3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s **Docker** daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/) (ie. eval $(minikube -p minikube docker-env))
 4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`
 
 *Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set containers' `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 		minikube addons enable registry
         
-2. Install [docker-ce-cli](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/#server) package for your distro
+2. Install [**docker-ce-cli**](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/#server) package for your distro
 3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s **Docker** daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
 4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`
 

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ## Instructions
 
 1. [Install **Podman**](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
-2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2):
+2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf`](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2):
 
    * Set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs`
    * Set `events_logger` to `file`

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 
 1. [Install **Podman**](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
 2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2):
-   * set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs`
-   * `events_logger` to `file`
+
+   * Set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs`
+   * Set `events_logger` to `file`
 
 3. [Install **minikube**](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
 4. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@
 
 1. [Install **Podman**](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
 2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2):
-
    * set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs`
-   * `events_logger` to `file`]
+   * `events_logger` to `file`
 
 3. [Install **minikube**](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
 4. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
 ## Instructions
 
 1. [Install **Podman**](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
-2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf` and set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs` and `events_logger` to `file`](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2)
+2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2):
+
+   * set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs`
+   * `events_logger` to `file`]
+
 3. [Install **minikube**](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
 4. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`
 

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s **Docker** daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
 4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`
 
-*Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set the container's `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*
+*Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set containers' `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 
 ## Instructions
 
-1. [Install Podman](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
+1. [Install **Podman**](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
 2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf` and set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs` and `events_logger` to `file`](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2)
-3. [Install minikube](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
+3. [Install **minikube**](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
 4. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`
 
 ## Local Registry
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 		minikube addons enable registry
         
 2. Install [docker-ce-cli](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/#server) package for your distro
-3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s Docker daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
+3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s **Docker** daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
 4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`
 
 *Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set the container's `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 		minikube addons enable registry
         
-2. Install [docker-ce-cli] package for your distro
+2. Install [docker-ce-cli](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/#server) package for your distro
 3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s Docker daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
 4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`
 

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 ## Local Registry
 1. Enable **minikube** local registry addon:
 
-	minikube addons enable registry
-
+		minikube addons enable registry
+        
 2. Install [docker-ce-cli] package for your distro
 3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s Docker daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
 4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`

diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -1,13 +1,24 @@
-# Minikube on WSL2 with Podman
+# minikube on WSL2 with Podman
 > Tips for running a local development Kubernetes cluster on WSL2 with Podman
 
 ## Instructions
 
 1. [Install Podman](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
 2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf` and set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs` and `events_logger` to `file`](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2)
-3. [Install Minikube](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
+3. [Install minikube](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
 4. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`
 
+## Local Registry
+1. Enable **minikube** local registry addon:
+
+	minikube addons enable registry
+
+2. Install [docker-ce-cli] package for your distro
+3. [Configure the environment to use **minikube**'s Docker daemon](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/commands/docker-env/)
+4. Push/pull images to/from `localhost:5000/imagename`
+
+*Note: Instead of pushing/pulling images into/from the registry, you can build and tag an image and [set the container's `imagePullPolicy` to `IfNotPresent` or `Never`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/containers/images/#pre-pulled-images)*
+
 ## Troubleshooting
 
 ### Podman does not play nicely with **iptables-nft**
@@ -22,11 +33,11 @@ Try [switching to the legacy version of **iptables**](https://wiki.debian.org/nf
 
 The timeout value for `timedCreateHost` is currently [hardcoded](https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/blob/v1.11.0/pkg/minikube/machine/start.go#L159) in the Minikube source-code!
 
-In case Minikube terminates with an error message like:
+In case **minikube** terminates with an error message like:
 
 	StartHost failed, but will try again: creating host: create host timed out in 240.000000 seconds
 
-Try pulling the image manually before starting minikube:
+Try pulling the image manually before starting **minikube**:
 
 	BASE_IMAGE="$(minikube start --help | sed -En "s:^.*base-image='([^@]+).*:\1:p")"
     sudo podman pull $BASE_IMAGE
diff --git a/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md b/minikube-on-wsl2-with-podman.md
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
 ## Instructions
 
 1. [Install Podman](https://podman.io/getting-started/installation#linux-distributions)
-2. [Install Minikube](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
-3. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`
+2. [Edit `/etc/containers/containers.conf` and set `cgroup_manager` to `cgroupfs` and `events_logger` to `file`](https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-windows-wsl2)
+3. [Install Minikube](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube/#installing-minikube)
+4. Run `minikube start --driver=podman`
 
 ## Troubleshooting
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