Upgrade
The playbook allows the end-user to perform a cluster component upgrade, for example a specific Helm chart with a newly released version.
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Refer to the Ansible tutorial, for usage of encrypted variables and files.
Execution
Example of playbook execution, using the Ansible Vault global password:
ansible-playbook --ask-vault-pass --tags=helm upgrade.yamlAnsible Vault global password prompt:
Vault password: my-Gl0bal-Passw0rdRenovate
Follow the steps detailed below, prior merging a Renovate dependency branch.
Release Notes
Identify the dependency update generated by Renovate branch and validate into Release Notes if there are any breaking changes introduced by the new release.
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Chart related breaking changes are addressed into
k3s-cluster repository, sync regularly your forked repository.Chart Upgrade
Update the local defaults files with the new dependency version and perform a chart upgrade, using the above detailed execution procedure.
GitHub Branch
Upon a successful chart upgrade, merge the Renovate branch into main branch.