Issued:
2021-08-11
Updated:
2021-08-11

RHEA-2021:3139 - Web Terminal 1.3 release

Synopsis

Web Terminal 1.3 release

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory None

Topic

Web Terminal 1.3 has been released.

Description

Web Terminal provides a way to access a fully in-browser terminal emulator within the OpenShift Console. Command-line tools for interacting with the OpenShift cluster are pre-installed.

The Web Terminal 1.3 release provides the following fixes and new features:

  • Web Terminal now depends on the newly released DevWorkspace Operator instead of relying on the embedded DevWorkspace controller inside of the Web Terminal Operator.

  • Users can now mount their home directory to persist changes to their web terminals over multiple restarts.

  • The following tools have been updated:

    • oc 4.7.0 -> 4.8.2
    • kubectl v1.20.1 -> v0.21.0-beta.1
    • odo 2.0.4 -> 2.2.3
    • knative 0.19.1 -> 0.21.0
    • tekton 0.15.0 -> 0.17.2
    • kubectx v0.9.3 -> v0.9.4
    • kubens v0.9.3 -> v0.9.4
    • rhoas 0.24.1 0.25.0
    • submariner N/A -> 0.9.1

Solution

To start using Web Terminal, install the Web Terminal Operator from OpenShift OperatorHub on OpenShift Container Platform 4.5.3 or higher.

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform4.7x86_64

Fixes

CVEs

References

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