From 901ceab6642137bc2367700f14a52c93298bda04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lucas Saintarbor Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 14:39:37 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update rancher-on-gke.md --- .../install-upgrade-on-a-kubernetes-cluster/rancher-on-gke.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/getting-started/installation-and-upgrade/install-upgrade-on-a-kubernetes-cluster/rancher-on-gke.md b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/getting-started/installation-and-upgrade/install-upgrade-on-a-kubernetes-cluster/rancher-on-gke.md index cf22f8ccd30..9299c5155d9 100644 --- a/versioned_docs/version-2.6/getting-started/installation-and-upgrade/install-upgrade-on-a-kubernetes-cluster/rancher-on-gke.md +++ b/versioned_docs/version-2.6/getting-started/installation-and-upgrade/install-upgrade-on-a-kubernetes-cluster/rancher-on-gke.md @@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ title: Installing Rancher on a Google Kubernetes Engine Cluster In this section, you'll learn how to install Rancher using Google Kubernetes Engine. -To successfully install Rancher, your GKE must be in Autopilot mode. GKE has two modes of operation when creating a Kubernetes cluster, Autopilot and Standard mode. The cluster configuration for Autopilot mode has restrictions on editing the kube-system namespce. However, Rancher needs to create resources in the kube-system namespace during installation. As a result, you will not be able to install Rancher on a GKE cluster created in Autopilot mode. For more informatin about the difference between GKE Autopilot mode and Standard mode, visit [Compare GKE Autopilot and Standard.](https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/resources/autopilot-standard-feature-comparison) - If you already have a GKE Kubernetes cluster, skip to the step about [installing an ingress.](#7-install-an-ingress) Then install the Rancher Helm chart following the instructions on [this page.](../../../pages-for-subheaders/install-upgrade-on-a-kubernetes-cluster.md#install-the-rancher-helm-chart) ## Prerequisites @@ -120,6 +118,8 @@ Replace `cluster-name` with the name of your new cluster. When choosing a Kubernetes version, be sure to first consult the [support matrix](https://rancher.com/support-matrix/) to find the highest version of Kubernetes that has been validated for your Rancher version. +To successfully create a GKE cluster with Rancher, your GKE must be in Standard mode. GKE has two modes of operation when creating a Kubernetes cluster, Autopilot and Standard mode. The cluster configuration for Autopilot mode has restrictions on editing the kube-system namespce. However, Rancher needs to create resources in the kube-system namespace during installation. As a result, you will not be able to install Rancher on a GKE cluster created in Autopilot mode. For more informatin about the difference between GKE Autopilot mode and Standard mode, visit [Compare GKE Autopilot and Standard.](https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/resources/autopilot-standard-feature-comparison) + **Note:** If the version of Kubernetes is updated to v1.22 or later, the version of ingress-nginx would also need to be [updated](https://kubernetes.github.io/ingress-nginx/#faq-migration-to-apiversion-networkingk8siov1). ```