From dded6d5988f025f6caef658b5454a23087e3715d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Catherine Luse Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2021 09:14:17 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update feature flag docs for Rancher v2.5+ --- .../en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md | 10 +++++++--- .../en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md | 10 ++++++++-- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/rancher/v2.5/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md b/content/rancher/v2.5/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md index e6462b3cbb2..716a05f25d3 100644 --- a/content/rancher/v2.5/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md +++ b/content/rancher/v2.5/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md @@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ For example, if you install Rancher, then set a feature flag to true with the Ra The following is a list of the feature flags available in Rancher: -- `dashboard`: This feature enables the new experimental UI that has a new look and feel. The dashboard also leverages a new API in Rancher which allows the UI to access the default Kubernetes resources without any intervention from Rancher. +- `fleet`: Rancher comes with [Fleet]({{}}/rancher/v2.5/en/deploy-across-clusters/fleet) preinstalled in v2.5+. - `istio-virtual-service-ui`: This feature enables a [UI to create, read, update, and delete Istio virtual services and destination rules]({{}}/rancher/v2.5/en/installation/options/feature-flags/istio-virtual-service-ui), which are traffic management features of Istio. -- `proxy`: This feature enables Rancher to use a new simplified code base for the proxy, which can help enhance performance and security. The proxy feature is known to have issues with Helm deployments, which prevents any catalog applications to be deployed which includes Rancher's tools like monitoring, logging, Istio, etc. - `unsupported-storage-drivers`: This feature [allows unsupported storage drivers.]({{}}/rancher/v2.5/en/installation/options/feature-flags/enable-not-default-storage-drivers) In other words, it enables types for storage providers and provisioners that are not enabled by default. The below table shows the availability and default value for feature flags in Rancher: @@ -38,10 +37,15 @@ The below table shows the availability and default value for feature flags in Ra | Feature Flag Name | Default Value | Status | Available as of | Rancher Restart Required? | | ----------------------------- | ------------- | ------------ | --------------- |---| | `dashboard` | `true` | Experimental | v2.4.0 | x | +| `dashboard` | `true` | GA* | v2.5.0 | x | | `istio-virtual-service-ui` | `false` | Experimental | v2.3.0 | | -| `istio-virtual-service-ui` | `true` | GA | v2.3.2 | | +| `istio-virtual-service-ui` | `true` | GA* | v2.3.2 | | | `proxy` | `false` | Experimental | v2.4.0 | | +| `proxy` | N/A | Discontinued | v2.5.0 | | | `unsupported-storage-drivers` | `false` | Experimental | v2.3.0 | | +| `fleet` | `true` | GA* | v2.5.0 | | + +\* Generally Available. This feature is included in Rancher and it is not experimental. # Enabling Features when Starting Rancher diff --git a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md index f3c18ce2bf8..5983fb241d3 100644 --- a/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md +++ b/content/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/resources/feature-flags/_index.md @@ -30,18 +30,24 @@ The following is a list of the feature flags available in Rancher: - `dashboard`: This feature enables the new experimental UI that has a new look and feel. The dashboard also leverages a new API in Rancher which allows the UI to access the default Kubernetes resources without any intervention from Rancher. - `istio-virtual-service-ui`: This feature enables a [UI to create, read, update, and delete Istio virtual services and destination rules]({{}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/options/feature-flags/istio-virtual-service-ui), which are traffic management features of Istio. -- `proxy`: This feature enables Rancher to use a new simplified code base for the proxy, which can help enhance performance and security. The proxy feature is known to have issues with Helm deployments, which prevents any catalog applications to be deployed which includes Rancher's tools like monitoring, logging, Istio, etc. +- `proxy`: This feature enables Rancher to use a new simplified code base for the proxy, which can help enhance performance and security. The proxy feature is known to have issues with Helm deployments, which prevents any catalog applications to be deployed which includes Rancher's tools like monitoring, logging, Istio, etc. It is discontinued in Rancher v2.5. - `unsupported-storage-drivers`: This feature [allows unsupported storage drivers.]({{}}/rancher/v2.x/en/installation/options/feature-flags/enable-not-default-storage-drivers) In other words, it enables types for storage providers and provisioners that are not enabled by default. +- `fleet`: Rancher comes with [Fleet]({{}}/rancher/v2.x/en/deploy-across-clusters/fleet/) preinstalled in v2.5+. The below table shows the availability and default value for feature flags in Rancher: | Feature Flag Name | Default Value | Status | Available as of | Rancher Restart Required? | | ----------------------------- | ------------- | ------------ | --------------- |---| | `dashboard` | `true` | Experimental | v2.4.0 | x | +| `dashboard` | `true` | GA* | v2.5.0 | x | | `istio-virtual-service-ui` | `false` | Experimental | v2.3.0 | | -| `istio-virtual-service-ui` | `true` | GA | v2.3.2 | | +| `istio-virtual-service-ui` | `true` | GA* | v2.3.2 | | | `proxy` | `false` | Experimental | v2.4.0 | | +| `proxy` | N/A | Discontinued | v2.5.0 | | | `unsupported-storage-drivers` | `false` | Experimental | v2.3.0 | | +| `fleet` | `true` | GA* | v2.5.0 | | + +\* Generally Available. This feature is included in Rancher and it is not experimental. # Enabling Features when Starting Rancher