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Deprecation - runnerRegistrationToken in GitLab Runner Helm Chart

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Deprecation Summary

The runnerRegistrationToken parameter for installing a Runner on Kubernetes using the Helm Chart is deprecated. runnerToken should be used instead, with a token from a runner created through the UI.

Breaking Change

Yes

Affected Topology

  • GitLab SaaS (only affects customers who self-manage Runners that are associated with a GitLab.com group or project).
  • GitLab Self-Managed

Affected Tier

  • Free
  • Premium
  • Ultimate

Checklists

Labels

  • This issue is labeled deprecation, and with the relevant ~devops::, ~group::, and ~Category: labels.
  • This issue is labeled breaking change if the removal of the deprecated item will be a breaking change.

Timeline

Please add links to the relevant merge requests.

  • As soon as possible, but no later than the third milestone preceding the major release (for example, given the following release schedule: 14.8, 14.9, 14.10, 15.014.8 is the third milestone preceding the major release):
  • On or before the major milestone: A removal entry has been created so the removal will appear on the removals by milestones page and be announced in the release post.
  • On the major milestone:

Mentions

  • Your stage's stable counterparts have been @mentioned on this issue. For example, Customer Support, Customer Success (Technical Account Manager), Product Marketing Manager.
    • To see who the stable counterparts are for a product team visit product categories
      • If there is no stable counterpart listed for Sales/CS please mention @timtams
      • If there is no stable counterpart listed for Support please mention @gitlab-com/support/managers
      • If there is no stable counterpart listed for Marketing please mention @cfoster3
  • Your GPM has been @mentioned so that they are aware of planned deprecations. The goal is to have reviews happen at least two releases before the final removal of the feature or introduction of a breaking change.

Deprecation Milestone

15.6

Planned Removal Milestone

17.0

Links

Edited by Pedro Pombeiro