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Last modified by Diana Strebkova on 2025/12/12 14:23
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... ... @@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ 335 335 (% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 336 336 Click Create. 337 337 338 + 338 338 (% class="wrapped" %) 339 339 |=((( 340 340 Field ... ... @@ -363,53 +363,76 @@ 363 363 364 364 === Migrating chart repositories in rancher to new OCI Repository format === 365 365 366 -(% class="box warningmessage" %) 367 -((( 368 -ChartMuseum is being deprecated. After the migration is complete, **all harbor charts will be removed from ChartMuseum**, and **old HTTP(S)-based chart repositories will no longer work in Rancher (for internal harbor charts)**. 369 -))) 367 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 370 370 371 - Toensuresmoothtransition, we recommendtoaddanOCI-based repositoryalongsidetheexistingChartMuseumrepository**duringthemigrationphase.369 +##ChartMuseum is being deprecated. After the migration is complete, **all harbor charts will be removed from ChartMuseum**, and **old HTTP(S)-based chart repositories will no longer work in Rancher (for internal harbor charts)**.## 372 372 373 -(% class="box" %) 374 -((( 375 -**We will make your charts available in the corresponding new `<pkey>-helm` OCI projects.** 376 -))) 371 +To ensure a smooth transition, we recomment should **add an OCI-based repository alongside the existing ChartMuseum repository** during the migration phase. 377 377 378 -| Term | Meaning 379 -| **Old Repository** | The existing HTTP/HTTPS Harbor ChartMuseum repository. 380 -| **New Repository** | The new OCI-based Helm chart repository created for your project (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>` in `<pkey>-helm`). 373 +We will make your charts available in the corresponding new `<pkey>-helm` OCI projects. 381 381 382 - ##__**Why This Migration Is Required:**__##375 +----- 383 383 384 -* ##ChartMuseum is deprecated and will be removed.## 385 -* ##Applications deployed from old repos keep a reference to that repo inside their labels.## 386 -* ##Without updating the application to point to the new OCI repo, **Rancher will not detect new chart versions from new repository**.## 377 +## Terminology## 387 387 388 -## Migration Steps:## 379 +| Term | Meaning | 380 +| |-| 381 +| **Old Repository** | The existing HTTP/HTTPS ChartMuseum repository. | 382 +| **New Repository** | The new OCI-based Helm chart repository created for your project (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>` in `<pkey>-helm`). | 389 389 390 -1. ##Create the New OCI Repository in Rancher## 391 -11. Go to **Apps → Repositories**. 392 -11. Add a new repository of type **OCI**. 393 -11. Name it similarly to your old repo name (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>-oci`). You can't name it the same. 394 -11. Point it to the new OCI endpoint. 395 -1. ##Disable the Old ChartMuseum Repository Temporarily##. ##This step ensures that Rancher resolves charts from the new OCI repo.## 396 -11. Go to **Apps → Repositories**. 397 -11. Disable the old HTTP(S)-based repository. 398 -11. Keep it disabled until the migration is done. 399 -1. ##Update Existing Applications to Use the New OCI Repo## 400 -##Applications deployed with the old repository still contain the old repo name in their metadata. You must upgrade them once to transition.## 401 -11. Go to **Apps → Installed Apps**. 402 -11. Open the application that was deployed using the old repo. 403 -11. Click **Upgrade**. 404 -11. In the list of available chart repositories (scroll to the bottom), select the **new OCI repository**. 405 -11. Choose the chart version you want to deploy (same or newer). 406 -11. Click **Upgrade**. 407 -1. ##Re-enable the Old Repository (Optional) If you still need the old repo for other apps, re-enable it after the migration steps above.## 384 +----- 408 408 409 - Note: Even if a newer chart version exists in the old repository, your migrated app **will not see it**, because it is no longer connected to that repo. 386 +## Why This Migration Is Required 387 +- ChartMuseum is deprecated and will be removed. 388 +- Applications deployed from old repos keep a reference to that repo inside their labels. 389 +- Without updating the application to point to the new OCI repo, **Rancher will not detect new chart versions**.## 410 410 411 411 ----- 412 412 393 +## Migration Steps## 394 + 395 +### 1. Create the New OCI Repository in Rancher## 396 + 397 +1. Go to **Apps → Repositories**. 398 +2. Add a new repository of type **OCI**. 399 +3. Name it exactly like your old repo name (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>`). 400 +4. Point it to the new OCI endpoint. 401 + 402 +----- 403 + 404 +### 2. Disable the Old ChartMuseum Repository Temporarily 405 +This step ensures that Rancher resolves charts from the new OCI repo.## 406 + 407 +1. Go to **Apps → Repositories**. 408 +2. Disable the old HTTP(S)-based repository. 409 +3. Keep it disabled until the migration is done. 410 + 411 +----- 412 + 413 +### 3. Update Existing Applications to Use the New OCI Repo 414 +Applications deployed with the old repository still contain the old repo name in their metadata. 415 +You must upgrade them once to transition.## 416 + 417 +1. Go to **Apps → Installed Apps**. 418 +2. Open the application that was deployed using the old repo. 419 +3. Click **Upgrade**. 420 +4. In the list of available chart repositories (scroll to the bottom), select the **new OCI repository**. 421 +5. Choose the chart version you want to deploy (same or newer). 422 +6. Click **Upgrade**. 423 + 424 +After this upgrade: 425 +- Your application is now linked to the **new OCI repository**. 426 +- Rancher will show upgrade notifications only for versions available in the new repo. 427 + 428 +----- 429 + 430 +### 4. Re-enable the Old Repository (Optional) 431 +If you still need the old repo for other apps, re-enable it after the migration steps above.## 432 + 433 +> Note: Even if a newer chart version exists in the old repository, your migrated app **will not see it**, because it is no longer connected to that repo. 434 + 435 +----- 436 + 413 413 ## Reverting the Migration (If Needed) 414 414 If you want to move an app back to the old repository:## 415 415