# Rancher server and client in the same host

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-server-and-client-in-the-same-host/274>\
**Category:** Rancher 1.x\
**Created:** [August 19, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-server-and-client-in-the-same-host/274 "2015-08-19T18:31:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![denise](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/82dd89/32.png) [@denise](https://forums.suse.com/u/denise)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2015, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rancher-server-and-client-in-the-same-host/274/2 "2015-08-19T19:48:08Z")

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It’s allowed but not a recommended practice. If you do so, please see these instructions when adding the host.

[http://docs.rancher.com/rancher/rancher-ui/infrastructure/hosts/custom/#samehost](http://docs.rancher.com/rancher/rancher-ui/infrastructure/hosts/custom/#samehost)

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