diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md index 4e98289d50f..bd90885720a 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Rancher Agents --- + + + + There are two different agent resources deployed on Rancher managed clusters: - [cattle-cluster-agent](#cattle-cluster-agent) diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md index f765142ef08..738178fdc41 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Behavior Differences Between RKE1 and RKE2 --- + + + + RKE2, also known as RKE Government, is a Kubernetes distribution that focuses on security and compliance for U.S. Federal Government entities. It is considered the next iteration of the Rancher Kubernetes Engine, now known as RKE1. RKE1 and RKE2 have several slight behavioral differences to note, and this page will highlight some of these at a high level. diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md index fce5fb08f7b..bef31ab3f23 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a DigitalOcean Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in DigitalOcean. First, you will set up your DigitalOcean cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in DigitalOcean. diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md index c50e15a957f..5bc7d109825 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ title: Creating an Amazon EC2 Cluster description: Learn the prerequisites and steps required in order for you to create an Amazon EC2 cluster using Rancher --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Amazon EC2. First, you will set up your EC2 cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in EC2. diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md index a5fc1996763..758616b057d 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating an Azure Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Azure through Rancher. First, you will set up your Azure cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in Azure. diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md index 0fd94570aec..ded99b0679c 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in Nutanix AOS --- + + + + To use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Nutanix AOS (AHV): 1. Locate Rancher's built-in Nutanix [node driver and activate it](../../../authentication-permissions-and-global-configuration/about-provisioning-drivers/manage-node-drivers.md#activatingdeactivating-node-drivers). diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md index edfde3e32f3..c8a6da86cf2 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a vSphere Virtual Machine Template --- + + + + Creating virtual machines in a repeatable and reliable fashion can often be difficult. VMware vSphere offers the ability to build one VM that can then be converted to a template. The template can then be used to create identically configured VMs. Rancher leverages this capability within node pools to create identical RKE1 and RKE2 nodes. In order to leverage the template to create new VMs, Rancher has some [specific requirements](#requirements) that the VM must have pre-installed. After you configure the VM with these requirements, you will next need to [prepare the VM](#preparing-your-vm) before [creating the template](#creating-a-template). Finally, once preparation is complete, the VM can be [converted to a template](#converting-to-a-template) and [moved into a content library](#moving-to-a-content-library), ready for Rancher node pool usage. diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md index 80d2efdab22..d228c27c1e7 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating Credentials in the vSphere Console --- + + + + This section describes how to create a vSphere username and password. You will need to provide these vSphere credentials to Rancher, which allows Rancher to provision resources in vSphere. The following table lists the permissions required for the vSphere user account: diff --git a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md index 31a5d7e199a..a28520b24dd 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md +++ b/docs/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in vSphere --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in vSphere. First, you will set up your vSphere cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision nodes in vSphere. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md index 4f98b090321..9d3768ec7f3 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Rancher Agents --- + + + + There are two different agent resources deployed on Rancher managed clusters: - [cattle-cluster-agent](#cattle-cluster-agent) diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md index 2f7781bf533..6743435f88a 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a DigitalOcean Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in DigitalOcean. First, you will set up your DigitalOcean cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in DigitalOcean. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md index 2425b1a3915..5d509e46c84 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ title: Creating an Amazon EC2 Cluster description: Learn the prerequisites and steps required in order for you to create an Amazon EC2 cluster using Rancher --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Amazon EC2. First, you will set up your EC2 cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in EC2. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md index ccd0acb6fab..3cc025337ee 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating an Azure Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Azure through Rancher. First, you will set up your Azure cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in Azure. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md index 9bf57f794cd..a7f1f7f6d6b 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating Credentials in the vSphere Console --- + + + + This section describes how to create a vSphere username and password. You will need to provide these vSphere credentials to Rancher, which allows Rancher to provision resources in vSphere. The following table lists the permissions required for the vSphere user account: diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md index e346f7a44b9..45c52a6beb9 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.0-2.4/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md @@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in vSphere --- + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in vSphere. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md index eee2bc57492..be84dc1d838 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Rancher Agents --- + + + + There are two different agent resources deployed on Rancher managed clusters: - [cattle-cluster-agent](#cattle-cluster-agent) diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md index cc883017f1d..3fccdbcb6f0 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a DigitalOcean Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in DigitalOcean. First, you will set up your DigitalOcean cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in DigitalOcean. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md index ff6e8b4d790..03ca6195fdf 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ title: Creating an Amazon EC2 Cluster description: Learn the prerequisites and steps required in order for you to create an Amazon EC2 cluster using Rancher --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Amazon EC2. First, you will set up your EC2 cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in EC2. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md index 99e5b4735b9..0f506d537b7 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating an Azure Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Azure through Rancher. First, you will set up your Azure cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in Azure. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md index 9bf57f794cd..a7f1f7f6d6b 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating Credentials in the vSphere Console --- + + + + This section describes how to create a vSphere username and password. You will need to provide these vSphere credentials to Rancher, which allows Rancher to provision resources in vSphere. The following table lists the permissions required for the vSphere user account: diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md index 0516c05d3ed..860692609e0 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.5/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/kubernetes-clusters-in-rancher-setup/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in vSphere --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in vSphere. First, you will set up your vSphere cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision nodes in vSphere. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md index 3fb0efe5a7f..27f1e9d2954 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Rancher Agents --- + + + + There are two different agent resources deployed on Rancher managed clusters: - [cattle-cluster-agent](#cattle-cluster-agent) diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md index b890abbf359..6a160e75230 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Behavior Differences Between RKE1 and RKE2 --- + + + + RKE2, also known as RKE Government, is a Kubernetes distribution that focuses on security and compliance for U.S. Federal Government entities. It is considered the next iteration of the Rancher Kubernetes Engine, now known as RKE1. RKE1 and RKE2 have several slight behavioral differences to note, and this page will highlight some of these at a high level. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md index fce5fb08f7b..bef31ab3f23 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a DigitalOcean Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in DigitalOcean. First, you will set up your DigitalOcean cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in DigitalOcean. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md index c50e15a957f..5bc7d109825 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ title: Creating an Amazon EC2 Cluster description: Learn the prerequisites and steps required in order for you to create an Amazon EC2 cluster using Rancher --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Amazon EC2. First, you will set up your EC2 cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in EC2. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md index a5fc1996763..758616b057d 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating an Azure Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Azure through Rancher. First, you will set up your Azure cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in Azure. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md index 0fd94570aec..ded99b0679c 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in Nutanix AOS --- + + + + To use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Nutanix AOS (AHV): 1. Locate Rancher's built-in Nutanix [node driver and activate it](../../../authentication-permissions-and-global-configuration/about-provisioning-drivers/manage-node-drivers.md#activatingdeactivating-node-drivers). diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md index edfde3e32f3..c8a6da86cf2 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a vSphere Virtual Machine Template --- + + + + Creating virtual machines in a repeatable and reliable fashion can often be difficult. VMware vSphere offers the ability to build one VM that can then be converted to a template. The template can then be used to create identically configured VMs. Rancher leverages this capability within node pools to create identical RKE1 and RKE2 nodes. In order to leverage the template to create new VMs, Rancher has some [specific requirements](#requirements) that the VM must have pre-installed. After you configure the VM with these requirements, you will next need to [prepare the VM](#preparing-your-vm) before [creating the template](#creating-a-template). Finally, once preparation is complete, the VM can be [converted to a template](#converting-to-a-template) and [moved into a content library](#moving-to-a-content-library), ready for Rancher node pool usage. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md index 80d2efdab22..d228c27c1e7 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating Credentials in the vSphere Console --- + + + + This section describes how to create a vSphere username and password. You will need to provide these vSphere credentials to Rancher, which allows Rancher to provision resources in vSphere. The following table lists the permissions required for the vSphere user account: diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md index e1bc41c6f94..f4e454c45a9 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in vSphere --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in vSphere. First, you will set up your vSphere cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision nodes in vSphere. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md index 4e98289d50f..bd90885720a 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/about-rancher-agents.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Rancher Agents --- + + + + There are two different agent resources deployed on Rancher managed clusters: - [cattle-cluster-agent](#cattle-cluster-agent) diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md index f765142ef08..738178fdc41 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/rke1-vs-rke2-differences.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Behavior Differences Between RKE1 and RKE2 --- + + + + RKE2, also known as RKE Government, is a Kubernetes distribution that focuses on security and compliance for U.S. Federal Government entities. It is considered the next iteration of the Rancher Kubernetes Engine, now known as RKE1. RKE1 and RKE2 have several slight behavioral differences to note, and this page will highlight some of these at a high level. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md index fce5fb08f7b..bef31ab3f23 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-a-digitalocean-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a DigitalOcean Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in DigitalOcean. First, you will set up your DigitalOcean cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in DigitalOcean. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md index c50e15a957f..5bc7d109825 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-amazon-ec2-cluster.md @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ title: Creating an Amazon EC2 Cluster description: Learn the prerequisites and steps required in order for you to create an Amazon EC2 cluster using Rancher --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Amazon EC2. First, you will set up your EC2 cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in EC2. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md index a5fc1996763..758616b057d 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/create-an-azure-cluster.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating an Azure Cluster --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Azure through Rancher. First, you will set up your Azure cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision new nodes in Azure. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md index 0fd94570aec..ded99b0679c 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/nutanix/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-aos.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in Nutanix AOS --- + + + + To use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in Nutanix AOS (AHV): 1. Locate Rancher's built-in Nutanix [node driver and activate it](../../../authentication-permissions-and-global-configuration/about-provisioning-drivers/manage-node-drivers.md#activatingdeactivating-node-drivers). diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md index edfde3e32f3..c8a6da86cf2 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-a-vm-template.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating a vSphere Virtual Machine Template --- + + + + Creating virtual machines in a repeatable and reliable fashion can often be difficult. VMware vSphere offers the ability to build one VM that can then be converted to a template. The template can then be used to create identically configured VMs. Rancher leverages this capability within node pools to create identical RKE1 and RKE2 nodes. In order to leverage the template to create new VMs, Rancher has some [specific requirements](#requirements) that the VM must have pre-installed. After you configure the VM with these requirements, you will next need to [prepare the VM](#preparing-your-vm) before [creating the template](#creating-a-template). Finally, once preparation is complete, the VM can be [converted to a template](#converting-to-a-template) and [moved into a content library](#moving-to-a-content-library), ready for Rancher node pool usage. diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md index 80d2efdab22..d228c27c1e7 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/create-credentials.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Creating Credentials in the vSphere Console --- + + + + This section describes how to create a vSphere username and password. You will need to provide these vSphere credentials to Rancher, which allows Rancher to provision resources in vSphere. The following table lists the permissions required for the vSphere user account: diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md index e1bc41c6f94..f4e454c45a9 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.7/how-to-guides/new-user-guides/launch-kubernetes-with-rancher/use-new-nodes-in-an-infra-provider/vsphere/provision-kubernetes-clusters-in-vsphere.md @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ title: Provisioning Kubernetes Clusters in vSphere --- + + + + In this section, you'll learn how to use Rancher to install an [RKE](https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/) Kubernetes cluster in vSphere. First, you will set up your vSphere cloud credentials in Rancher. Then you will use your cloud credentials to create a node template, which Rancher will use to provision nodes in vSphere.