NGINX Ingress Controller 1.8.1

CHANGES:

• Update NGINX version to 1.19.2.

HELM CHART:

• The version of the Helm chart is now 0.6.1.

UPGRADE:

• For NGINX, use the 1.8.1 image from our DockerHub: nginx/nginx-ingress:1.8.1, nginx/nginx-ingress:1.8.1-alpine or nginx/nginx-ingress:1.8.1-ubi
• For NGINX Plus, please build your own image using the 1.8.1 source code.
• For Helm, use version 0.6.1 of the chart.

KNOWN ISSUES:

• Ingress Controller pods fails to start when deployed using Helm with controller.globalConfiguration.create set to true. A workaround is described here.

RESOURCES:

• Documentation -- https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-ingress-controller/
• Configuration examples -- https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v1.8.1/examples and https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v1.8.1/examples-of-custom-resources
• Helm Chart -- https://github.com/nginxinc/kubernetes-ingress/tree/v1.8.1/deployments/helm-chart
• Operator -- https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-ingress-operator/