Clarified wording on authorized cluster endpoints

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Jennifer Travinski
2021-08-16 18:08:44 -04:00
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@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ See the [RKE documentation on private registries]({{<baseurl>}}/rke/latest/en/co
Authorized Cluster Endpoint can be used to directly access the Kubernetes API server, without requiring communication through Rancher. Authorized Cluster Endpoint can be used to directly access the Kubernetes API server, without requiring communication through Rancher.
> The authorized cluster endpoint only works on Rancher-launched Kubernetes clusters. In other words, it only works in clusters where Rancher [used RKE]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.5/en/overview/architecture/#tools-for-provisioning-kubernetes-clusters) to provision the cluster. It is not available for clusters in a hosted Kubernetes provider, such as Amazon's EKS. > The authorized cluster endpoint is available only in clusters that Rancher has launched and provisioned [using RKE]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.5/en/overview/architecture/#tools-for-provisioning-kubernetes-clusters). It is not available for clusters in hosted Kubernetes providers, such as Amazon's EKS.
This is enabled by default in Rancher-launched Kubernetes clusters, using the IP of the node with the `controlplane` role and the default Kubernetes self signed certificates. This is enabled by default in Rancher-launched Kubernetes clusters, using the IP of the node with the `controlplane` role and the default Kubernetes self signed certificates.