Kubevirt Outage Scenarios using Krknctl

Detailed implementation of Kubevirt VM outage with Krknctl
krknctl run kubevirt-outage (optional: --<parameter>:<value> )

Can also set any global variable listed here

Scenario specific parameters: (be sure to scroll to right)

ParameterDescriptionTypeDefaultPossible Values
--namespaceVMI Namespace to targetstringnode-role.kubernetes.io/worker
--vmi-nameVMI name to inject faults in case of targeting a specific nodestring
--timeoutDuration to wait for completion of node scenario injectionnumber180
--kill-countNumber of VMI’s to kill (will perform serially)number1

To see all available scenario options

krknctl run kubevirt-outage --help 
Last modified October 9, 2025: adding kubevirt kill count (1b033fd)