Rancher

Rancher is an open source project that provides a container management platform built for organizations that deploy containers in production. Rancher makes it easy to run Kubernetes everywhere, meet IT requirements, and empower DevOps teams.

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Latest Release

• Latest - v2.5.1 - rancher/rancher:latest - Read the full release notes.

• Stable - v2.4.5 - rancher/rancher:stable - Read the full release notes.

To get automated notifications of our latest release, you can watch the announcements category in our forums, or subscribe to the RSS feed https://forums.rancher.com/c/announcements.rss.

Quick Start

sudo docker run -d --restart=unless-stopped -p 80:80 -p 443:443 --privileged rancher/rancher

Open your browser to https://localhost

Installation

Rancher can be deployed in either a single node or multi-node setup. Please refer to the following for guides on how to get Rancher up and running.

• Single Node Install
• High Availability (HA) Install

No internet access? Refer to our Air Gap Installation for instructions on how to use your own private registry to install Rancher.

Minimum Requirements

• Operating Systems
  • Ubuntu 16.04 (64-bit)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 (64-bit)
  • RancherOS 1.4 (64-bit)
• Hardware
  • 4 GB of Memory
• Software
  • Docker v1.12.6, 1.13.1, 17.03.2

Using Rancher

To learn more about using Rancher, please refer to our Rancher Documentation.

Source Code

This repo is a meta-repo used for packaging and contains the majority of rancher codebase. Rancher does include other Rancher projects including:

• https://github.com/rancher/types
• https://github.com/rancher/norman
• https://github.com/rancher/kontainer-engine
• https://github.com/rancher/machine
• https://github.com/rancher/rke
• https://github.com/rancher/ui

Rancher also includes other open source libraries and projects, see go.mod for the full list.

Support, Discussion, and Community

If you need any help with Rancher or RancherOS, please join us at either our Rancher forums, #rancher IRC channel or Slack where most of our team hangs out at.

Please submit any Rancher bugs, issues, and feature requests to rancher/rancher.

Please submit any RancherOS bugs, issues, and feature requests to rancher/os.

For security issues, please email security@rancher.com instead of posting a public issue in GitHub. You may (but are not required to) use the GPG key located on Keybase.

License

Copyright (c) 2014-2020 Rancher Labs, Inc.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.