# Running with --as key

**URL:** <https://forums.k8slens.dev/t/running-with-as-key/562>\
**Category:** Lens Support & Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [June 13, 2023, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.k8slens.dev/t/running-with-as-key/562 "2023-06-13T12:56:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 13, 2023, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.k8slens.dev/t/running-with-as-key/562/1 "2023-06-13T12:56:31Z")

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Hi Team!

Is it possible to add “–as example-sudo” to every command in Lens ?

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**Post date:** [June 28, 2023, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.k8slens.dev/t/running-with-as-key/562/2 "2023-06-28T12:17:20Z")

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Hello,

This is not current possible. Do you have a specific use case? Furthermore, most of our connections to a cluster are not done via kubectl but instead directly against the KUBE API