Dear Jenkins CSB Users,

The Data & Operations team announces that the next CSB release of Jenkins 2.414.2 and its update center is now available on PSI OpenShift. There is an upgrade deadline specified by Product Security[4] to 2023-12-19.

To get your Jenkins instance upgraded, follow the upgrade guide[1] and the self-service upgrade procedure[2]. If you encounter problems upgrading, raise a ticket for D&O[3].

Most notable changes in CSB version 2.414.2:

• Kerberos+LDAP based auth is considered legacy, and it is replaced by SAML as the new preferred option for authentication.

See the upgrade guide for a full list of changes between the releases at [1].

Thank you!

[1] https://docs.engineering.redhat.com/display/CentralCI/Containerized+CSB+2.414.2

[2] https://gitlab.cee.redhat.com/ccit/jenkins-csb/-/blob/csb-2.414.2/cci-jd/docs/howto-configuration-as-code.md#upgrading-to-new-jenkins-csb-version

[3] https://docs.engineering.redhat.com/display/CentralCI/Jenkins+Controllers+-+PSI+OpenShift#JenkinsControllersPSIOpenShift-SupportTasksinitiatedbyusers

[4] https://docs.engineering.redhat.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=206313554#CI/CDToolsCurrentSecurityPatchRequirements-JenkinsLTS