v3.6.1

Important

FIPS compliant images are currently impacted by compatibility issues with a dependent library.
We recommend against:

1. Patching older FIPS images, which could re-introduce the incompatible dependency.
2. Building new custom FIPS images.

What's Changed

🐛 Bug Fixes

• GRPC healthcheck should not have keepalive time by @j1m-ryan in #5921
• Add default telemetry endpoint by @shaun-nx in #5889

🔨 Maintenance

• Add permissions for gcr login to base image build (#5860) by @oseoin in #5862
• release pipeline fixes by @pdabelf5 in #5863
• terminate milestone api call by @pdabelf5 in #5864
• Update release skip job logic by @pdabelf5 in #5865
• aws marketplace id token by @pdabelf5 in #5867
• add v prefix to github version by @pdabelf5 in #5868
• skip closing already closed milestone by @pdabelf5 in #5869
• remove fips from tests & image publishing by @pdabelf5 in #5918
• ensure example versions are updated by @pdabelf5 in #5897
• Mount pyproject.toml in smoke tests by @nginx-bot in #5935
• Add missing write permission for release draft by @nginx-bot in #5946
• Image matrix by @oseoin in #5950
• Version Bump for 3.6.1 by @nginx-bot in #5895

📝 Documentation

• remove reference to auth_request off by @j1m-ryan in #5937
• add scc and update deployment by @vepatel in #5940

⬆️ Dependencies

• Bump the go group with 1 update by @nginx-bot in #5877
• Bump the go group with 2 updates by @nginx-bot in #5884
• Bump Go version - fix vulnerability in the std lib by @nginx-bot in #5930
• Bump the go group across 1 directory with 3 updates by @nginx-bot in #5933
• Bump the go group with 2 updates by @nginx-bot in #5951
• Bump kindest/node from v1.30.0 to v1.30.2 in /tests in the docker-tests group by @nginx-bot in #5941
• Docker image update d41d8cd9 by @nginx-bot in #5923
• Bump the python group in /tests with 2 updates by @nginx-bot in #5926
• Docker image update d41d8cd9 by @nginx-bot in #5882
• Docker image update d41d8cd9 by @nginx-bot in #5939
• Docker image update d41d8cd9 by @nginx-bot in #5943
• Docker image update d41d8cd9 by @nginx-bot in #5947
• Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 2 updates by @nginx-bot in #5931

Full Changelog: v3.6.0...v3.6.1

Upgrade

• For NGINX, use the v3.6.1 images from our DockerHub, GitHub Container, Amazon ECR Public Gallery or Quay.io.
• For NGINX Plus, use the v3.6.1 images from the F5 Container registry, the AWS Marketplace, the GCP Marketplace, the Azure Marketplace or build your own image using the v3.6.1 source code.
• For Helm, use version 1.3.1 of the chart.

Resources

• Documentation -- https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/
• Configuration examples -- https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.6.1/examples
• Helm Chart -- https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v3.6.1/deployments/helm-chart
• Operator -- https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-ingress-helm-operator