Say that important file names are derived from cluster.yml file name

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Catherine Luse
2020-03-23 10:14:32 -07:00
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@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ Save a copy of the following files in a secure location:
- `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`: The [Kubeconfig file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/kubeconfig/) for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
- `rancher-cluster.rkestate`: The [Kubernetes Cluster State file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/installation/#kubernetes-cluster-state), this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.<br/><br/>_The Kubernetes Cluster State file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher._
> **Note:** The "rancher-cluster" parts of the two latter file names are dependent on how you name the RKE cluster configuration file.
### Issues or errors?
See the [Troubleshooting]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/options/troubleshooting/) page.
@@ -77,4 +77,6 @@ Save a copy of the following files in a secure location:
- `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`: The [Kubeconfig file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/kubeconfig/) for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
- `rancher-cluster.rkestate`: The [Kubernetes Cluster State file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/installation/#kubernetes-cluster-state), this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.<br/><br/>_The Kubernetes Cluster State file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher._
> **Note:** The "rancher-cluster" parts of the two latter file names are dependent on how you name the RKE cluster configuration file.
### [Next: Install Rancher]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/other-installation-methods/air-gap/install-rancher)
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ Save a copy of the following files in a secure location:
- `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`: The [Kubeconfig file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/kubeconfig/) for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
- `rancher-cluster.rkestate`: The [Kubernetes Cluster State file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/installation/#kubernetes-cluster-state), this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.<br/><br/>_The Kubernetes Cluster State file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher._
> **Note:** The "rancher-cluster" parts of the two latter file names are dependent on how you name the RKE cluster configuration file.
### Issues or errors?
See the [Troubleshooting]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/options/helm2/kubernetes-rke/troubleshooting/) page.
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ Save a copy of the following files in a secure location:
- `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`: The [Kubeconfig file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/kubeconfig/) for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
- `rancher-cluster.rkestate`: The [Kubernetes Cluster State file]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/installation/#kubernetes-cluster-state), this file contains the current state of the cluster including the RKE configuration and the certificates.<br/><br/>_The Kubernetes Cluster State file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher._
> **Note:** The "rancher-cluster" parts of the two latter file names are dependent on how you name the RKE cluster configuration file.
### Issues or errors?
See the [Troubleshooting]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/options/troubleshooting/) page.
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ The files mentioned below are needed to maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade your
- `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`: The Kubeconfig file for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster. You can use this file to authenticate with a Rancher-launched Kubernetes cluster if Rancher goes down.
- `rancher-cluster.rkestate`: The Kubernetes cluster state file. This file contains credentials for full access to the cluster. Note: This state file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher.
> **Note:** The "rancher-cluster" parts of the two latter file names are dependent on how you name the RKE cluster configuration file.
For more information on connecting to a cluster without the Rancher authentication proxy and other configuration options, refer to the [kubeconfig file]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-admin/cluster-access/kubectl/) documentation.
# Tools for Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters
@@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ Save a copy of the following files in a secure location:
- `kube_config_cluster.yml`: The [Kubeconfig file]({{< baseurl >}}/rke/latest/en/kubeconfig/) for the cluster, this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.
- `cluster.rkestate`: The [Kubernetes Cluster State file](#kubernetes-cluster-state), this file contains credentials for full access to the cluster.<br/><br/>_The Kubernetes Cluster State file is only created when using RKE v0.2.0 or higher._
> **Note:** The "rancher-cluster" parts of the two latter file names are dependent on how you name the RKE cluster configuration file.
### Kubernetes Cluster State
The Kubernetes cluster state, which consists of the cluster configuration file `cluster.yml` and components certificates in Kubernetes cluster, is saved by RKE, but depending on your RKE version, the cluster state is saved differently.