Release Notes

Review the latest changes and known issues for Oracle Access Management on Kubernetes.

Recent changes

Date Version Change
January, 2024 24.1.1 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the January 2024 container image which contains the January Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
This release contains no changes other than support for the January Patch Set Update
If upgrading to January 24 (24.1.1) from October 23 (23.4.1) or later, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. Patch the OAM container image to January 24
If upgrading to January 24 (24.1.1) from October 22 (22.4.1) or later, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.1.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to January 24
If upgrading to January 24 (24.1.1) from a release prior to October 22 (22.4.1), you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.1.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to January 24
3. Upgrade the Ingress
4. Upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana
See Patch and Upgrade for these instructions.
November, 2023 23.4.2 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the October 2023 container image which contains the October Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
This release contains the following changes:
Support for creation of OAM domains using Weblogic Deploy Tooling (WDT) Models. See Create OAM domains Using WDT Models.
If currently on October 23 (23.4.1) there is no need to upgrade as the November 23 (23.4.2) release only adds the ability to create new OAM domains using WDT.
If upgrading to November 23 (23.4.2) from October 22 (22.4.1) or later, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.1.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to October 23
If upgrading to November 23 (23.4.2) from a release prior to October 22 (22.4.1), you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.1.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to October 23
3. Upgrade the Ingress
4. Upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana
See Patch and Upgrade for these instructions.
October, 2023 23.4.1 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the October 2023 container image which contains the October Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
This release contains the following changes:
+ Support for WebLogic Kubernetes Operator 4.1.2.
+ Ability to set resource requests and limits for CPU and memory on a cluster resource. See, Set the OAM server memory parameters.
+ Support for the Kubernetes Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA). See, Kubernetes Horizontal Pod Autoscaler.
+ The default domain now only starts one OAM Managed Server (oam_server1) and one Policy Managed Server (policy_mgr1).
If upgrading to October 23 (23.4.1) from October 22 (22.4.1) or later, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.1.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to October 23
If upgrading to October 23 (23.4.1) from a release prior to October 22 (22.4.1), you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.1.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to October 23
3. Upgrade the Ingress
4. Upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana
See Patch and Upgrade for these instructions.
July, 2023 23.3.1 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the July 2023 container image which contains the July Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
If upgrading to July 23 (23.3.1) from April 23 (23.2.1), upgrade as follows:
1. Patch the OAM container image to July 23
If upgrading to July 23 (23.3.1) from October 22 (22.4.1), or January 23 (23.1.1) release, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.0.4
2. Patch the OAM container image to July 23
If upgrading to July 23 (23.3.1) from a release prior to October 22 (22.4.1) release, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.0.4
2. Patch the OAM container image to July 23
3. Upgrade the Ingress
4. Upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana
See Patch and Upgrade for these instructions.
April, 2023 23.2.1 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the April 2023 container image which contains the April Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
Support for WebLogic Kubernetes Operator 4.0.4.
Changes to stopping/starting pods due to domain and cluster configuration being separated and parameter changes (IF_NEEDED, NEVER to IfNeeded, Never).
If upgrading to April 23 (23.2.1) from October 22 (22.4.1) or later, you must upgrade in the following order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.0.4
2. Patch the OAM container image to April 23
If upgrading to April 23 (23.2.1) from a release prior to October 22 (22.4.1) release, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 4.0.4
2. Patch the OAM container image to April 23
3. Upgrade the Ingress
4. Upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana See Patch and Upgrade for these instructions.
January, 2023 23.1.1 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the January 2023 container image which contains the January Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
If upgrading to January 23 (23.1.1) from October 22 (22.4.1) release, you only need to patch the OAM container image to January 23.
If upgrading to January 23 (23.1.1) from a release prior to October 22 (22.4.1) release, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 3.4.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to January 23
3. Upgrade the Ingress
4. Upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana See Patch and Upgrade for these instructions.
October, 2022 22.4.1 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the October 2022 container image which contains the October Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
Support for WebLogic Kubernetes Operator 3.4.2.
Additional Ingress mappings added.
Changes to deployment of Logging and Visualization with Elasticsearch and Kibana.
OAM container images are now only available from container-registry.oracle.com and are no longer available from My Oracle Support.
If upgrading to October 22 (22.4.1) from a previous release, you must upgrade the following in order:
1. WebLogic Kubernetes Operator to 3.4.2
2. Patch the OAM container image to October 22
3. Upgrade the Ingress
4. Upgrade Elasticsearch and Kibana See Patch and Upgrade for these instructions.
July, 2022 22.3.1 Supports Oracle Access Management 12.2.1.4 domain deployment using the July 2022 container image which contains the July Patch Set Update (PSU) and other fixes released with the Critical Patch Update (CPU) program.
April, 2022 22.2.1 Updated for CRI-O support.
November, 2021 21.4.2 Supports Oracle Access Management domain deployment using WebLogic Kubernetes Operator 3.3.0. Voyager ingress removed as no longer supported.
October 2021 21.4.1 A) References to supported Kubernetes, Helm and Docker versions removed and replaced with Support note reference. B) Namespace and domain names changed to be consistent with Enterprise Deployment Guide for Oracle Identity and Access Management in a Kubernetes Cluster. C) Additional post configuration tasks added. D) Upgrading a Kubernetes Cluster and Security Hardening removed as vendor specific.
November 2020 20.4.1 Initial release of Oracle Access Management on Kubernetes.