# Rancher HA availabilty

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-ha-availabilty/4706>\
**Category:** Rancher 1.x\
**Created:** [November 24, 2016, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-ha-availabilty/4706 "2016-11-24T10:01:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![viknesh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e68b1a/32.png) [@viknesh](https://forums.suse.com/u/viknesh)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2016, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-ha-availabilty/4706/1 "2016-11-24T10:01:14Z")

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Hello,

I am trying to put rancher Ha and its not working.

Rancher Version:  
-V1.1.4

Docker Version:

1.12.3

OS and where are the hosts located? (cloud, bare metal, etc):

ubuntu, Openstack vm

Using Mysql with multi node and external DB

Environment Type: (Cattle/Kubernetes/Swarm/Mesos)  
-cattle

Steps to Reproduce:  
-Trying to create HA and cattle is not taking proper IP address

Results:

time=“2016-11-21T13:39:33Z” level=info msg=“Deleting container aa2a6997561fef643ae194687397f9099c911f1ee27b8e0183a057c768b61166” component=docker  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:33Z” level=info msg=“Creating container rancher-ha-agent” component=docker  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:42Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:44Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:46Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:49Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:51Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:53Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:55Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:57Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:39:59Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:40:01Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:40:03Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:40:03Z” level=info msg=“Waiting for 3 host(s) to be active” component=cert  
time=“2016-11-21T13:40:05Z” level=fatal msg=“Failed while waiting for 3 host(s) to be active: Get [http://172.17.0.1:18080/v1/projects/1a19/hosts?state=active:](http://172.17.0.1:18080/v1/projects/1a19/hosts?state=active:) dial tcp 172.17.0.1:18080: getsockopt: connection refused” component=service

And the HA is not coming up. Can somebody help me on this.

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**Author:** ![bobaksh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e495f1/32.png) [@bobaksh](https://forums.suse.com/u/bobaksh)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2016, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-ha-availabilty/4706/2 "2016-11-25T07:33:43Z")

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Even i am facing the same issues when i try to create HA for Rancher, it is taking private IP.  
Is there a fix for this issue ?