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... ... @@ -368,33 +368,8 @@ 368 368 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)**. 369 369 ))) 370 370 371 -(% class="box" %) 372 -((( 373 -**We will make your charts available in the corresponding new `<pkey>-helm` OCI projects. After m** 374 -))) 371 +To ensure a smooth transition, we recommend to **add an OCI-based repository alongside the existing ChartMuseum repository** during the migration phase. 375 375 376 -There are two ways to migrate your repositories: 377 - 378 -1. ##Direct Transition (Editing the Existing Repository)## 379 -1*. Change the target to “OCI Repository”. 380 -1*. Update the URL as required (the repository name cannot be changed). 381 -1*. After saving, installed apps will automatically start using the updated repository. 382 -1*. (% class="box" %) 383 -((( 384 -Important limitation: OCI repositories must point directly to a single chart repository, not to a parent folder. 385 -If your old repository included several charts (for example “bitbucket” and “jira”), then after switching to OCI you can only target one chart (e.g. “bitbucket”). 386 -The other charts will no longer receive updates through this repo, and you will still need to create additional repositories for each individual chart. 387 -))) 388 -1. Add New Repositories One by One (Recommended), preserve the old one till the end. This approach allows a smooth transition while the old ChartMuseum repository continues to function. You can: 389 -1*. Create a new OCI repository for each chart, 390 -1*. Keep the old ChartMuseum repo enabled during the migration, 391 -1*. Migrate applications gradually following the steps described here. 392 -1*. This avoids disruptions and allows controlled migration. 393 -1. //Special Case: Old Repo Targeting Multiple Chart Repos// 394 -If your existing repository targets multiple chart repositories and you need the new OCI setup to behave the same way, please **contact support.** 395 - 396 -To ensure a smooth transition, we recommend to **add an OCI-based repository alongside the existing ChartMuseum repository** during the migration phase. If you don't w 397 - 398 398 (% class="box" %) 399 399 ((( 400 400 **We will make your charts available in the corresponding new `<pkey>-helm` OCI projects.** ... ... @@ -417,13 +417,12 @@ 417 417 11. Add a new repository of type **OCI**. 418 418 11. Name it similarly to your old repo name (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>-oci`). You can't name it the same. 419 419 11. Point it to the new OCI endpoint. 420 -1. ##Disable the Old ChartMuseum Repository Temporarily## 421 -##This step ensures that Rancher resolves charts from the new OCI repo.## 395 +1. ##Disable the Old ChartMuseum Repository Temporarily##. ##This step ensures that Rancher resolves charts from the new OCI repo.## 422 422 11. Go to **Apps → Repositories**. 423 423 11. Disable the old HTTP(S)-based repository. 424 424 11. Keep it disabled until the migration is done. 425 425 1. ##Update Existing Applications to Use the New OCI Repo## 426 -Applications deployed with the old repository still contain the old repo name in their metadata. You must upgrade them once to transition. 400 +##Applications deployed with the old repository still contain the old repo name in their metadata. You must upgrade them once to transition.## 427 427 11. Go to **Apps → Installed Apps**. 428 428 11. Open the application that was deployed using the old repo. 429 429 11. Click **Upgrade**. ... ... @@ -430,26 +430,41 @@ 430 430 11. In the list of available chart repositories (scroll to the bottom), select the **new OCI repository**. 431 431 11. Choose the chart version you want to deploy (same or newer). 432 432 11. Click **Upgrade**. 433 -1. ##Re-enable the Old Repository (Optional) ## 434 -If you still need the old repo for other apps, re-enable it after the migration steps above. 435 -**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 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.## 436 436 437 - ----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. 438 438 411 +----- 412 + 439 439 ## Reverting the Migration (If Needed) 440 440 If you want to move an app back to the old repository:## 441 441 442 442 1. Temporarily disable the new OCI repo. 443 - 1. Enable the old ChartMuseum repo.444 - 1. Open the application → **Upgrade**.445 - 1. Select the chart from the old repo.446 - 1. Save.417 +2. Enable the old ChartMuseum repo. 418 +3. Open the application → **Upgrade**. 419 +4. Select the chart from the old repo. 420 +5. Save. 447 447 448 448 This will reconnect the app to the old repository. 449 449 450 -= 451 -Automated deployments with Jenkins = 424 +----- 452 452 426 +## Summary 427 +- Add new OCI repo → disable old repo → upgrade apps → reconnect to OCI repo. 428 +- After upgrade, apps no longer track versions from the old repository. 429 +- Old repository will stop functioning after ChartMuseum shutdown, so migration is required.## 430 + 431 +----- 432 + 433 +If you want, I can also generate: 434 +- a shorter version (1-pager), 435 +- a diagram, 436 +- a Rancher UI screenshot guide, 437 +- or a version tailored for your team’s internal wiki. 438 + 439 + 440 += Automated deployments with Jenkins = 441 + 453 453 In this section, we describe(% style="color:#172b4d" %) how to set-up **automated builds, tests and deployments** for Jenkins. 454 454 455 455 == Prerequisites ==