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The requirements for building a SUSE Rancher Kubernetes cluster using RKE are as follows:
Name | Version | Description | Reference |
SUSE Rancher server | 2.5.7 | SUSE Rancher server is used from Workstation VM. | https://releases.rancher.com/server-charts/stable |
SUSE Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE) | 1.2.6 | RKE is used from Workstation VM. | https://github.com/rancher/rke/releases/latest |
Kubectl | 1.20.4 | Kubectl to interact with Kubernetes cluster. | https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl/ |
Docker | 19.03.15 | Docker is installed on each SLES node. | #SUSEConnect -p sle-module-containers/15.2/x86_64 #zypper install docker |
SLES15 SP2 nodes | SLES15 SP2 | Ensure that the nodes are accessed using SSH and the required ports must be opened before the cluster installation. | https://rancher.com/docs/rke/latest/en/os/#ports |
PowerFlex CSI | 1.4 | PowerFlex CSI is used from the Workstation VM. | https://github.com/dell/csi-vxflexos |