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The command that initializes Tiller in a Kubernetes cluster with RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) enabled is typically referred to as "helm init."

When you run "helm init," it sets up Tiller, which is the server-side component of Helm, the package manager for Kubernetes. Tiller is responsible for managing the installation, upgrade, and deletion of Helm charts within the Kubernetes environment.

In a cluster with RBAC enabled, Tiller requires specific service account permissions to operate correctly. When initializing Tiller, you can configure it to use a service account that has the necessary roles and permissions defined, ensuring that Tiller can interact with the Kubernetes API in accordance with the security policies established in your cluster.

This command plays a fundamental role in establishing the communication between the Helm client and the Tiller service, allowing users to manage applications deployed on the Kubernetes cluster easily.

Other commands like "kubectl create," "kubectl apply," and "helm deploy" serve different purposes within the Kubernetes ecosystem. For example, "kubectl create" is used to create Kubernetes resources from files or stdin, whereas "kubectl apply" is utilized for applying configuration changes to the resources defined in a manifest. Similarly, "helm deploy" is not a recognized