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## [Using IAM Roles For Velero S3 Configuration in EKS](https://community.replicated.com/t/using-iam-roles-for-velero-s3-configuration-in-eks/1579)

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**Author:** [@Michael\_Rader](https://community.replicated.com/u/Michael_Rader)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 12:33am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/using-iam-roles-for-velero-s3-configuration-in-eks/1579 "2025-09-11T00:33:45Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if it was possible to utilize an IAM role to connect S3 to KOTS and our EKS cluster? I found this post about using an instance profile, but I don’t think it’s very helpful in an EKS environment unfor…

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## [Add registry.k8s.io as an external registry](https://community.replicated.com/t/add-registry-k8s-io-as-an-external-registry/1580)

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**Author:** [@grant](https://community.replicated.com/u/grant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/add-registry-k8s-io-as-an-external-registry/1580 "2025-09-10T21:40:56Z")

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this is anonymous registry but it allows authentication with any un & password. To add it as an external registry we suggest using: un: replicated@yourdomain.com pw: password you should then be able to test an images …

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## [Pods Stuck in CreateContainerConfigError After Upgrading to Kubernetes v1.31](https://community.replicated.com/t/pods-stuck-in-createcontainerconfigerror-after-upgrading-to-kubernetes-v1-31/1551)

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**Author:** [@diamon\_w](https://community.replicated.com/u/diamon_w)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/pods-stuck-in-createcontainerconfigerror-after-upgrading-to-kubernetes-v1-31/1551 "2025-07-02T17:42:51Z")

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If you have recently upgraded your Embedded Cluster to a version running Kubernetes v1.31, you may encounter a startup issue on controller nodes where pods fail to initialize correctly. Symptoms A review of the kubelet …

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## [How to generate HAR file](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-to-generate-har-file/1578)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 4:59am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-to-generate-har-file/1578 "2025-09-04T04:59:47Z")

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When troubleshooting issues in Replicated Vendor Portal, KOTS Admin Console or Enterprise Portal, our team may ask you to provide a HAR (HTTP Archive) file. A HAR file records all the network requests made by your browse…

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## [Helm 3.18.5 Upgrade Impact: Schema Validation Changes](https://community.replicated.com/t/helm-3-18-5-upgrade-impact-schema-validation-changes/1577)

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**Author:** [@alicenstar](https://community.replicated.com/u/alicenstar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/helm-3-18-5-upgrade-impact-schema-validation-changes/1577 "2025-09-02T20:21:34Z")

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Hello! We want to share an important update about a recent Helm upgrade that may affect your releases. Background We recently upgraded from Helm 3.18.3 to 3.18.5 in our air gap bundle builder and other services. This n…

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## [What happens downstream when I demote a release in Vendor Portal? (Removing a channel release) - UPDATED SEPT 2025](https://community.replicated.com/t/what-happens-downstream-when-i-demote-a-release-in-vendor-portal-removing-a-channel-release-updated-sept-2025/1565)

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**Author:** [@Amber\_Alston](https://community.replicated.com/u/Amber_Alston)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/what-happens-downstream-when-i-demote-a-release-in-vendor-portal-removing-a-channel-release-updated-sept-2025/1565 "2025-08-05T21:22:28Z")

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There may be a reason you want to remove a previously promoted release from a channel. When you do so, the downstream impacts of this release removal can depend on which installer method your customer is leveraging, as w…

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## [Summary of related guidance and Q&A for upcoming Bitnami catalog changes](https://community.replicated.com/t/summary-of-related-guidance-and-q-a-for-upcoming-bitnami-catalog-changes/1575)

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**Author:** [@Amber\_Alston](https://community.replicated.com/u/Amber_Alston)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/summary-of-related-guidance-and-q-a-for-upcoming-bitnami-catalog-changes/1575 "2025-08-20T17:50:05Z")

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Following Bitnami’s recent announcement about changes to their public catalog we’ve been working with multiple software vendors to help them plan a path forward. This has resulted in a few related community guidance post…

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## [OpenShift SCC Compatibility: Common Issues and Solutions](https://community.replicated.com/t/openshift-scc-compatibility-common-issues-and-solutions/1576)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/openshift-scc-compatibility-common-issues-and-solutions/1576 "2025-08-25T12:09:50Z")

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Introduction OpenShift enforces stricter security policies than standard Kubernetes distributions through Security Context Constraints (SCCs). While your workload may run seamlessly in vanilla Kubernetes, it might encoun…

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## [Retrieve KOTS application Config Values without Admin Console](https://community.replicated.com/t/retrieve-kots-application-config-values-without-admin-console/1461)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 1:34am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/retrieve-kots-application-config-values-without-admin-console/1461 "2024-12-05T01:34:54Z")

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Update: See Retrieve KOTS Config Values When the Admin Console is Unavailable for the latest community post on this subject which provides a utility for exporting the values in cases where the Admin Console isn’t availab…

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## [Embedded Cluster v2 Upgrade Process and Troubleshooting Guide](https://community.replicated.com/t/embedded-cluster-v2-upgrade-process-and-troubleshooting-guide/1523)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2025, 6:44am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/embedded-cluster-v2-upgrade-process-and-troubleshooting-guide/1523 "2025-05-26T06:44:23Z")

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This guide explains how Embedded Cluster upgrades work and provides step-by-step troubleshooting when things go wrong. How Upgrades Work Understanding the upgrade process helps you troubleshoot issues more effectively. …

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## [Setting up Ingress-NGINX on CMX Clusters](https://community.replicated.com/t/setting-up-ingress-nginx-on-cmx-clusters/1573)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Martinez](https://community.replicated.com/u/Joe_Martinez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/setting-up-ingress-nginx-on-cmx-clusters/1573 "2025-08-18T18:51:12Z")

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Setting up Ingress-NGINX on CMX Clusters This guide walks through setting up ingress-nginx on CMX clusters to route HTTP traffic to your applications. Ingress-NGINX acts as a reverse proxy and load balancer, allowing you…

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## [Managing KOTS Upgrades with Upcoming Bitnami Catalog Changes](https://community.replicated.com/t/managing-kots-upgrades-with-upcoming-bitnami-catalog-changes/1572)

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**Author:** [@salahalsaleh](https://community.replicated.com/u/salahalsaleh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/managing-kots-upgrades-with-upcoming-bitnami-catalog-changes/1572 "2025-08-18T17:02:09Z")

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With Bitnami moving older container images to the Bitnami Legacy repository on August 28, 2025, customers may see failures pulling images during upgrades if their Helm charts reference images that are no longer in the ma…

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## [Exclude some resources from being collected by clusterResources collector](https://community.replicated.com/t/exclude-some-resources-from-being-collected-by-clusterresources-collector/1569)

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**Author:** [@krispybytes](https://community.replicated.com/u/krispybytes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 8:22am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/exclude-some-resources-from-being-collected-by-clusterresources-collector/1569 "2025-08-13T08:22:51Z")

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How do I create a support bundle but exclude some resources such as ConfigMaps being collected by the clusterResources collector. I would like to restrict the resources collected to very specific Kinds.

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## [Resolving Bitnami legacy repository verification error](https://community.replicated.com/t/resolving-bitnami-legacy-repository-verification-error/1567)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 5:55am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/resolving-bitnami-legacy-repository-verification-error/1567 "2025-08-12T05:55:19Z")

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Following Bitnami’s recent announcement about public catalog, your application may adopt the Bitnami Legacy repository as a temporary workaround. This involves changing image repositories from bitnami to bitnamilegacy an…

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## [Email Delivery Issues - IP Whitelisting for Corporate Email Filters (Enterprise Portal)](https://community.replicated.com/t/email-delivery-issues-ip-whitelisting-for-corporate-email-filters-enterprise-portal/1570)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Martinez](https://community.replicated.com/u/Joe_Martinez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 8:40pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/email-delivery-issues-ip-whitelisting-for-corporate-email-filters-enterprise-portal/1570 "2025-08-12T20:40:04Z")

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Issue Summary Some organizations may experience email delivery issues where Enterprise Portal emails cannot reach recipients due to internal IT filtering rules. This typically manifests as notification emails, alerts, an…

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## [KOTS: Inspect KOTS Admin Console data in Minio](https://community.replicated.com/t/kots-inspect-kots-admin-console-data-in-minio/1460)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 12:51am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/kots-inspect-kots-admin-console-data-in-minio/1460 "2024-12-05T00:51:40Z")

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The Replicated KOTS Admin Console uses Minio as default persistent storage for state. MinIO stores several critical types of data, such as: application archives, support bundles, backup data. This guide explains how to …

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## [How can I remove a release from a channel?](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-can-i-remove-a-release-from-a-channel/636)

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**Author:** [@Mariel\_Wilding](https://community.replicated.com/u/Mariel_Wilding)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-can-i-remove-a-release-from-a-channel/636 "2025-08-05T21:29:30Z")

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You can remove a release in the Vendor Portal by using the archive button (red trash can) on the Releases tab, selecting the release(s) you would like to archive and clicking the Archive Releases button. Alternatively, …

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## [kURL: Rocky Linux Packages on RHEL Systems](https://community.replicated.com/t/kurl-rocky-linux-packages-on-rhel-systems/1562)

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**Author:** [@Evans\_Mungai](https://community.replicated.com/u/Evans_Mungai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/kurl-rocky-linux-packages-on-rhel-systems/1562 "2025-08-01T16:50:39Z")

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Overview If you’re using the kURL installer on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems, there’s an important consideration you should be aware of: kURL installs Rocky Linux packages instead of native RHEL packages. This …

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## [Sharing Secrets with Your Customers](https://community.replicated.com/t/sharing-secrets-with-your-customers/1561)

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**Author:** [@crdant](https://community.replicated.com/u/crdant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/sharing-secrets-with-your-customers/1561 "2025-07-29T18:25:12Z")

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Sharing Secrets with Your Customers Many Helm charts require specific secrets before installation begins. Replicated eliminates the most common scenario—creating a secret so customers can access your private registry. Th…

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## [kURL: Setting kubectl config correctly inside a kURL control plane node](https://community.replicated.com/t/kurl-setting-kubectl-config-correctly-inside-a-kurl-control-plane-node/1307)

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**Author:** [@Evans\_Mungai](https://community.replicated.com/u/Evans_Mungai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 12:50pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/kurl-setting-kubectl-config-correctly-inside-a-kurl-control-plane-node/1307 "2023-10-05T12:50:45Z")

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When in a kURL control plane node, at times when you run kubectl commands such as kubectl get pods, you might get errors that indicate that you either cannot connect to the cluster (The connection to the server localhost…

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## [Delete old support bundles and application archives](https://community.replicated.com/t/delete-old-support-bundles-and-application-archives/1513)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 4:06am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/delete-old-support-bundles-and-application-archives/1513 "2025-07-22T04:06:23Z")

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KOTS Admin Console stores application support bundles in two locations: metadata in Kubernetes Secrets and the bundle archives in object storage (such as MinIO). As your system accumulates support bundles over time, this…

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## [Making Software Installs More Reliable with Targeted Preflight Checks](https://community.replicated.com/t/making-software-installs-more-reliable-with-targeted-preflight-checks/1548)

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**Author:** [@Evans\_Mungai](https://community.replicated.com/u/Evans_Mungai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/making-software-installs-more-reliable-with-targeted-preflight-checks/1548 "2025-06-23T18:28:15Z")

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Installing complex software in customer environments often feels like walking into the unknown. Whether you’re deploying into airgapped systems, regulated industries, or heavily secured environments, it’s common to hit u…

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## [How I Hardened SlackerNews with SecureBuild](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-i-hardened-slackernews-with-securebuild/1557)

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**Author:** [@crdant](https://community.replicated.com/u/crdant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-i-hardened-slackernews-with-securebuild/1557 "2025-07-11T20:55:34Z")

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If you’ve seen me demonstrate Replicated, you’ve probably noticed that I nearly always use SlackerNews as my demo application. Replicated built SlackerNews as a showcase application for our Platform, so my team uses it e…

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## [How to set Helm Chart dependencies with KOTS Boolean config](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-to-set-helm-chart-dependencies-with-kots-boolean-config/1556)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 3:43am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/how-to-set-helm-chart-dependencies-with-kots-boolean-config/1556 "2025-07-11T03:43:33Z")

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Helm allows you to conditionally include dependency charts using the dependencies.condition field in your Chart.yaml: # parentchart/Chart.yaml dependencies: - name: subchart1 version: 0.1.0 condition: global.s…

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## [What the @!#$% is a kotsadm?](https://community.replicated.com/t/what-the-is-a-kotsadm/1555)

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**Author:** [@crdant](https://community.replicated.com/u/crdant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/what-the-is-a-kotsadm/1555 "2025-07-10T21:26:38Z")

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For as long as we’ve offered the current generation of Embedded Cluster, I’ve been arguing with the team about using kotsadm as the default for deploying your application. When I install my demo application (“Slackernews…

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## [Configuring Helm Charts with Raw YAML Data in KOTS](https://community.replicated.com/t/configuring-helm-charts-with-raw-yaml-data-in-kots/1554)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2025, 6:24am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/configuring-helm-charts-with-raw-yaml-data-in-kots/1554 "2025-07-04T06:24:30Z")

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When building applications with KOTS and Helm, you may need to allow users to provide raw YAML configuration data such as arbitrary key-value pairs for labels, annotations, or environment variables. This article demonstr…

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## [KOTS indicates I need to install Velero 1.5.1 or greater?](https://community.replicated.com/t/kots-indicates-i-need-to-install-velero-1-5-1-or-greater/1553)

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**Author:** [@Trinidad\_Bosch](https://community.replicated.com/u/Trinidad_Bosch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/kots-indicates-i-need-to-install-velero-1-5-1-or-greater/1553 "2025-07-03T16:13:13Z")

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I need to create a Snapshots (KNIMe Business Hub uses Velero) but I have this message (haven’t seen it before). Thanks!

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## [Flannel with VMWare,](https://community.replicated.com/t/flannel-with-vmware/1396)

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**Author:** [@Xav\_Paice](https://community.replicated.com/u/Xav_Paice)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2025, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/flannel-with-vmware/1396 "2025-07-02T13:09:08Z")

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In several installations with VMWare vNIC drivers & Flannel, we have noticed a particular edge case requiring TCP checksum offloading disabled in the Linux kernel. This can result in seemingly random network issues betw…

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## [Troubleshoot "failed to render archive directory" in KOTS](https://community.replicated.com/t/troubleshoot-failed-to-render-archive-directory-in-kots/1550)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 4:54am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/troubleshoot-failed-to-render-archive-directory-in-kots/1550 "2025-07-01T04:54:39Z")

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The failed to render archive directory error can appear in the KOTS Admin Console Config Screen or when KOTS is downloading a new app update. This error indicates that KOTS cannot render the upstream manifests with the c…

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## [Generate KOTS application ConfigValues file](https://community.replicated.com/t/generate-kots-application-configvalues-file/1549)

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**Author:** [@GerardNguyen](https://community.replicated.com/u/GerardNguyen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 3:02am UTC](https://community.replicated.com/t/generate-kots-application-configvalues-file/1549 "2025-07-01T03:02:59Z")

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The ConfigValues resource is a KOTS custom resource that contains configuration values for application releases. This file enables automation of KOTS-based installations, including Embedded Cluster and kURL deployments. …

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