2.6.0

Overview of changes

New Portainer CE 2.6.0 release - now with support for Git repository deployment, and single sign-on for OAuth. Discover the highlights in this blog post, as well as tips and tricks for upgrading.

Kubernetes:

• Introduced the ability to deploy a manifest from a git repository when using advanced deployment: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5178
• Renamed Resource Pools to Namespaces in the UI: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5187
• The advanced deployment feature has been made available to standard users: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5179
• Introduced a summary of Kubernetes actions when deploying a Kubernetes resource: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5180
• Added functionality to allow multiple ingress networks per kubernetes namespace, with a differing config per ingress: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4306
• Added the ability to display realtime container metrics in Kubernetes: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4391
• Added the ability to display realtime node metrics in Kubernetes: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4612
• Improved how application image names are shown: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5181
• Improved UI for the placement policies when creating an application: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5174
• Fixed issue where Advanced deployment does not work when using an agent: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4321
• Fixed issue where environment variable validation when creating an application was too restrictive: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4922
• Fixed issue where adding an application does not allow Global to be set: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5176
• Fixed issue where the endpoint url is not updated when updating a kubernetes local endpoint: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5172
• Fixed issue when a docker endpoint is selected, configuring a newly added k8s agent fails: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5171
• Fixed issue where removing users from endpoints did not clean up the namespace access: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5202

Docker:

• Added the ability to update and redeploy a stack created from a git repository: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/1753
• Enhanced environment variables UI/UX for Docker: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/1857
• Added I/O usage to the container statistics: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4260
• Fixed issue where stacks with a status of 0 are hidden in the UI: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4422
• Fixed issue where deploying a stack from Git did not work for Azure DevOps: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/1926

ACI:

• Fixed issue where ACI stops working after persistence or networking gets added: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5177

Portainer:

• Added SSO support for OAuth and do not enforce a login prompt: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5182
• Added the ability to manage orphaned stacks when Portainer has the compose file: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4397
• Disable sysctl settings for non-administrators incorrectly defaults to being on: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5175
• Properly expose backend error when using image management features: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4655

Podman

• Introduced initial experimental support for Podman: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/2991 known limitations are listed in https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/5188

Development:

• Allow the Portainer data folder in dev script to be customized: https://github.com/portainer/portainer/issues/4667