Create a Windows HostProcess Pod — When should I use a Windows HostProcess container?
When you need to perform tasks which require the networking namespace of the host.
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When you need to perform tasks which require the networking namespace of the host. HostProcess containers have access to the host's network interfaces and IP addresses. You need access to resources on the host such as the filesystem, event logs, etc. Installation of specific device drivers or Windows services. Consolidation of administrative tasks and security policies. This reduces the degree of privileges needed by Windows nodes.
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