How the CNI Works
Learn how the CNI works in Kubernetes.
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Overview
The CNI defines a container networking framework that allows the dynamic configuring of the network through a group of specifications and libraries.
How the CNI fits in
The Kubernetes networking model is implemented by the container runtime on each node, instead of kubelet. Just as the graph below shows, the container runtime (e.g. containerd) calls the executable CNI plugin to configure the network and add or remove a network interface to or from the container’s networking namespace (netns ...