From 3a317493c7e64745f4dee53af4a945116a64a88f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Bishop Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 11:59:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fixed link and corrected a couple other references to API instead of Docker Machine --- .../v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/_index.md | 17 ++++++++--------- .../rke-clusters/custom-nodes/_index.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/_index.md b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/_index.md index a89a5d6808a..bb9edbf9cef 100644 --- a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/_index.md +++ b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/_index.md @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ Each computing resource in a Kubernetes Cluster is called a _node_. Node can be [Worker nodes](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/architecture/nodes/) run: --_kubelets_, which is an agent that monitors the state of the node, ensuring your containers are healthy. -- _workloads_, which are the containers and pods that hold your apps, as well as other types of deployments. +- _Kubelets_: An agent that monitors the state of the node, ensuring your containers are healthy. +- _Workloads_: The containers and pods that hold your apps, as well as other types of deployments. Worker nodes also run storage and networking drivers, and ingress controllers when required. You create as many worker nodes as needed for your workload needs. @@ -50,11 +50,10 @@ Options include: - [Hosted Kubernetes Cluster](#hosted-kubernetes-cluster) -- [RKE Clusters](#rke-clusters) +- [Rancher Launched Kubernetes](#rancher-launched-kubernetes) - - [Node Pools (i.e., Infrastructure Provider)](#node-pools-ie-infrastructure-provider) - - [Custom Nodes (i.e. Existing Nodes)](#custom-nodes-ie-existing-nodes) - + - [Node Pools](#node-pools) + - [Custom Nodes](#custom-nodes) - [Import Existing Cluster](#import-existing-cluster) @@ -71,13 +70,13 @@ Alternatively, you can use Rancher to create a cluster from your own existing no [Rancher Launched Kubernetes]({{< baseurl >}}/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-providers/rke-clusters/) -#### Node Pools (i.e., Infrastructure Provider) +#### Node Pools -Using Rancher, you can leverage APIs from major IaaS providers in combination with RKE to create nodes and provision a new K8s cluster. +Using Rancher, you can leverage Docker Machine in combination with RKE to create nodes and provision a new K8s cluster. [Node Pools]({{< baseurl >}}/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-providers/rke-clusters/#node-pools) -#### Custom Nodes (i.e. Existing Nodes) +#### Custom Nodes Use Rancher to create a K8s cluster on your on-premise bare metal servers. This option creates a cluster using RKE, which is Rancher's own lightweight K8s installer. diff --git a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/rke-clusters/custom-nodes/_index.md b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/rke-clusters/custom-nodes/_index.md index 4a714c2fb0e..35f86261958 100644 --- a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/rke-clusters/custom-nodes/_index.md +++ b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/cluster-provisioning/rke-clusters/custom-nodes/_index.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Use Rancher to create a Kubernetes cluster on your on-premise bare metal servers To use this option you'll need access to servers you intend to use as your Kubernetes cluster. Provision each server according to Rancher requirements, which includes some hardware specifications and Docker. After you install Docker on each server, run the command provided in the Rancher UI to turn each server into a Kubernetes node. -You can create provider-hosted nodes from the Rancher UI by creating a node template. After providing Rancher with an access token from the vendor you're using, Rancher prompts you for specifications that it will send to your provider by API. The provider than provisions your nodes based on the template. +You can create provider-hosted nodes from the Rancher UI by creating a node template. After providing Rancher with an access token from the vendor you're using, Rancher prompts you for specifications that it will send to your provider. The provider than provisions your nodes based on the template. ## Objectives for Creating Cluster with Custom Nodes