Rancher installation guide

Install on localhost

Kubectl

Debian based systems:

  1. Update the apt package index and install packages needed to use the Kubernetes apt repository

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl

2. Download the Google Cloud public signing key

sudo curl -fsSLo /usr/share/keyrings/kubernetes-archive-keyring.gpg https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg

3. Add the Kubernetes apt repository

echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/kubernetes-archive-keyring.gpg] https://apt.kubernetes.io/ kubernetes-xenial main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kubernetes.list

4. Update and install

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y kubectl

RHEL based systtems:

cat <<EOF > /etc/yum.repos.d/kubernetes.repo
[kubernetes]
name=Kubernetes
baseurl=https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/repos/kubernetes-el7-x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
repo_gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/doc/yum-key.gpg https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/doc/rpm-package-key.gpg
EOF
yum install -y kubectl

Helm

  1. Install helm

2. Add repo

3. Create Rancher namespace

Cert Manager

  1. Install Cert Manager

2. Create Namespace

3. Add Jetstack Helm repo

4. Update repo

Resources:

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