{
  "id": "delete-by-label-basics",
  "title": "Bulk Deletion by Label",
  "category": "Core Concepts",
  "difficulty": "Easy",
  "type": "task",
  "weight": 3,
  "description": "## Bulk Deletion by Label\n\nYou can use label selectors (`-l`) to perform bulk operations on resources.\n\n**Your task:**\n\nThere are 5 pods running in the default namespace. Delete **only** the pods that have the label `env=dev`. Leave the `env=prod` pods running.\n\n```bash\n# Verify which pods are left:\nkubectl get pods --show-labels\n```",
  "hints": [
    {
      "title": "Delete with selector",
      "body": "Use `kubectl delete pods` with the `-l` flag.",
      "command": "kubectl delete pods -l env=dev"
    }
  ],
  "setup_commands": [
    {
      "command": "kubectl run dev-1 --image=nginx:alpine -l env=dev"
    },
    {
      "command": "kubectl run dev-2 --image=nginx:alpine -l env=dev"
    },
    {
      "command": "kubectl run dev-3 --image=nginx:alpine -l env=dev"
    },
    {
      "command": "kubectl run prod-1 --image=nginx:alpine -l env=prod"
    },
    {
      "command": "kubectl run prod-2 --image=nginx:alpine -l env=prod"
    }
  ],
  "validation": {
    "commands": [
      {
        "description": "No 'env=dev' pods exist",
        "command": "kubectl get pods -l env=dev --no-headers 2>/dev/null | wc -l | tr -d ' '",
        "expected_output": "0",
        "match": "exact"
      },
      {
        "description": "Prod pods are still running",
        "command": "kubectl get pods -l env=prod --no-headers 2>/dev/null | wc -l | tr -d ' '",
        "expected_output": "2",
        "match": "exact"
      }
    ]
  },
  "default_namespace": "default",
  "teardown_commands": [
    {
      "command": "kubectl delete pods -l env=dev --ignore-not-found --grace-period=0 --force"
    },
    {
      "command": "kubectl delete pods -l env=prod --ignore-not-found --grace-period=0 --force"
    }
  ]
}