From 1b701972c63b96e34d334fbc7322e14c3208835b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Bishop Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 12:22:54 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] added prereq to backup ha-config --- content/rancher/v2.x/en/upgrades/ha-server-upgrade/_index.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/upgrades/ha-server-upgrade/_index.md b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/upgrades/ha-server-upgrade/_index.md index 84e371ec357..f86ff31b5fe 100644 --- a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/upgrades/ha-server-upgrade/_index.md +++ b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/upgrades/ha-server-upgrade/_index.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ To upgrade Rancher 2.x running in a high availablity configuration, run an upgra >**Prerequisites:** > +>- Take a [one-time etcd snapshot]({{< baseurl >}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/after-installation/etcd-backup-and-restoration). This snapshot is a restore point in case something goes wrong during upgrade. >- Install [kubectl](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl/) on your workstation. >- Confirm that the following path exists on your workstation: `~/.kube/`. If it doesn't, create it yourself. >- Copy `kube_config_rancher-cluster.yml`, which is automatically generated after [Rancher Server installation]({{< baseurl >}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/ha-server-install#part-11-backup-kube-config-rancher-cluster-yml), to the `~/.kube/` directory.