# Creating a backup node for rancher redundancy

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/creating-a-backup-node-for-rancher-redundancy/11629>\
**Category:** Rancher 1.x\
**Created:** [August 29, 2018, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/creating-a-backup-node-for-rancher-redundancy/11629 "2018-08-29T08:32:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![eliasmaina](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f0a364/32.png) [@eliasmaina](https://forums.suse.com/u/eliasmaina)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2018, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/creating-a-backup-node-for-rancher-redundancy/11629/1 "2018-08-29T08:32:05Z")

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Hi pple  
we have a rancher server running app containers from a global registry.We are thinking of having an extra node for redundancy purposes.how can we go about it?