While using kubectl port-forward function I was able to succeed in port forwarding a local port to a remote port. However it seems that after a few minutes idling the connection is dropped. Not sure why that is so. Here is the command used to portforward: kubectl --namespace somenamespace port-forward somepodname 50051:50051 Error message: Forwarding from 127.0.0.1:50051 -> 50051 Forwarding from [
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