diff --git a/docs/install_faq.md b/docs/install_faq.md index 6c3831d6f..4a344c2ee 100644 --- a/docs/install_faq.md +++ b/docs/install_faq.md @@ -51,17 +51,26 @@ with `helm repo add...`. **Q: How do I configure Helm, but not install Tiller?** -By default, `helm init` will ensure that the local `$HELM_HOME` is configured, +A: By default, `helm init` will ensure that the local `$HELM_HOME` is configured, and then install Tiller on your cluster. To locally configure, but not install Tiller, use `helm init --client-only`. **Q: How do I manually install Tiller on the cluster?** -Tiller is installed as a Kubernetes `deployment`. You can get the manifest +A: Tiller is installed as a Kubernetes `deployment`. You can get the manifest by running `helm init --dry-run --debug`, and then manually install it with `kubectl`. It is suggested that you do not remove or change the labels on that deployment, as they are sometimes used by supporting scripts and tools. +**Q: Why do I get `Error response from daemon: target is unknown` during Tiller install?** + +A: Users have reported being unable to install Tiller on Kubernetes instances that +are using Docker 1.13.0. The root cause of this was a bug in Docker that made +that one version incompatible with images pushed to the Docker registry by +earlier versions of Docker. + +This [issue](https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/30083) was fixed shortly +after the release, and is available in Docker 1.13.1-RC1 and later. ## Getting Started