**Kubectl**
subl subl /home/USER/.config/systemd/user/kubectl.service
[Unit]
Description=Kubectl Port Forward
[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=/home/USER/Autostart/kubectl_port_forward.sh
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5
[Install]
WantedBy=default.target
subl /home/USER/Autostart/kubectl_port_forward.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Set the path to the Google Cloud SDK (adjust the path based on your installation)
export PATH="/home/USER/Apps/google-cloud-sdk/bin:$PATH"
# Set the path to the gke-gcloud-auth-plugin executable
export GKE_GCLOUD_AUTH_PLUGIN="/home/USER/Apps/google-cloud-sdk/bin/gke-gcloud-auth-plugin"
# Set the Kubernetes configuration file path (adjust the path based on your configuration)
export KUBECONFIG="/home/USER/.kube/config"
# Set the path to your service account key file
export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS="/home/USER/.config/gcloud/application_default_credentials.json"
# Authenticate with Google Cloud using the service account
gcloud auth activate-service-account --key-file="$GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"
# Run kubectl port-forward with the necessary authentication
kubectl port-forward svc/mysql-stage-v8-k8sqlv3-stage-v8 -n mysql 3321:3306
systemctl --user enable kubectl_port_forward
systemctl --user start kubectl_port_forward
**Cloud SQL Proxy**
subl /home/USER/.config/systemd/user/cloud-sql-proxy.service
[Unit]
Description=Cloud SQL Proxy
[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=/home/USER/cloud_sql_proxy -instances=autodoc-XXXXXXX:europe-west3:slave-11=tcp:3311 #master
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5
[Install]
WantedBy=default.target