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250 250  oci:~/~/registry.sdc.t-systems.net/devopsaas-helm/jenkins-lib
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252 -{{box}}
253 -Take into account, that all internal harbor repositories with helm charts have PKEY-helm naming convention, adding repo with both docker images and helm charts is not supported in rancher.
254 -{{/box}}
252 +{{info}}
253 +Take into account, that all internal harbor repositories with helm charts have PKEY-helm naming convention, adding repo with both docker images and helm charts may not be supported in rancher.
254 +{{/info}}
255 255  )))
256 256  
257 257  {{info}}
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287 287  (% class="p1" %)
288 288  Create a new Repository by pressing the Create button.
289 289  
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290 +(% id="HTarget:http28s29URL-1" class="p1" %)
291 +==== [[image:attach:Screenshot 2023-04-25 at 13.30.33.png||data-xwiki-image-style-border="true" queryparams="effects=drop-shadow" height="127" width="1100"]] ====
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293 293  (% id="HTarget:http28s29URL-1" class="p1" %)
294 294  ==== Target: http(s) URL ====
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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. During migration, please adapt your helm push commands and url's for new oci-compatible repository.**
374 -)))
371 +There are 2 ways to "migrate" the repos:
375 375  
376 -There are two ways to migrate your repositories:
373 +1. You can do the fast transition - edit already existing repository to choose Target: OCI repository, then the apps will pick app the change automatically. The only problem is that he OCI repositpry a
377 377  
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" %)
375 +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
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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.
379 +**We will make your charts available in the corresponding new `<pkey>-helm` OCI projects.**
387 387  )))
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.**
395 395  
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
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398 398  | Term | Meaning
399 399  | **Old Repository** | The existing HTTP/HTTPS Harbor ChartMuseum repository.
400 400  | **New Repository** | The new OCI-based Helm chart repository created for your project (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>` in `<pkey>-helm`).
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410 410  1. ##Create the New OCI Repository in Rancher##
411 411  11. Go to **Apps → Repositories**.
412 412  11. Add a new repository of type **OCI**.
413 -11. Name it similarly to your old repo name (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>-oci`). __**You can't name it the same and can't rename it later.**__
397 +11. Name it similarly to your old repo name (e.g. `<chart-repo-name>-oci`). You can't name it the same.
414 414  11. Point it to the new OCI endpoint.
415 415  1. ##Disable the Old ChartMuseum Repository Temporarily## 
416 416  ##This step ensures that Rancher resolves charts from the new OCI repo.##
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417 417  11. Go to **Apps → Repositories**.
418 418  11. Disable the old HTTP(S)-based repository.
419 419  11. Keep it disabled until the migration is done.
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421 421  1. ##Update Existing Applications to Use the New OCI Repo##
422 422  Applications deployed with the old repository still contain the old repo name in their metadata. You must upgrade them once to transition.
423 423  11. Go to **Apps → Installed Apps**.
424 424  11. Open the application that was deployed using the old repo.
425 -11. Click **Edit/Upgrade**.
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427 -11. In the list of available chart repositories (scroll to the bottom), select the **new OCI repository**. Or enter the chart name in search bar:
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408 +11. Click **Upgrade**.
409 +11. In the list of available chart repositories (scroll to the bottom), select the **new OCI repository**.
429 429  11. Choose the chart version you want to deploy (same or newer).
430 430  11. Click **Upgrade**.
431 431  1. ##Re-enable the Old Repository (Optional) ##
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432 432  If you still need the old repo for other apps, re-enable it after the migration steps above.
433 433  **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
434 434  
435 -##
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417 +
418 +## Reverting the Migration (If Needed)
436 436  If you want to move an app back to the old repository:##
437 437  
438 438  1. Temporarily disable the new OCI repo.
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