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Version: 3.9

Modify GitOps Repository Path

This page explains how to change the path of a GitOps repository after it has been created.

Problem​

The GitOps repository is located at an incorrect path:

GitOps Repository Path

Cause​

The GitOps repository path was either misconfigured at creation or needs to be modified as part of a migration or project restructuring.

Solution 1 (Modify the Codebase Custom Resource)​

This solution involves modifying the existing repository path in Codebase custom resource.

To fix the problem, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to the Kubernetes tab in the bottom left corner in Portal UI.

    Kubernetes Tab

  2. Navigate to Cluster -> Custom Resources.

    Custom Resources Tab

  3. Find and navigate to the Codebase custom resource using the search field in the top right corner.

    Search Tab

  4. Find the Codebase custom resource that corresponds to the GitOps repository.

    GitOps Custom Resource

  5. Navigate to the resource and then press the Edit button in the top right corner.

    Edit Button

  6. In the Edit window modify the gitUrlPath field within the spec section to change the GitOps repository path and then press the Save and Apply button.

    Edit GitOps Repository Path

  7. With the path updated, the GitOps repository will be recreated at the new path on the designated Git Server.

Solution 2 (Delete and Recreate)​

This solution involves deleting the existing GitOps repository and recreating it.

To fix the problem, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to the Kubernetes tab in the bottom left corner in Portal UI.

    Kubernetes Tab

  2. Navigate to Cluster -> Custom Resources.

    Custom Resources Tab

  3. Find and navigate to the Codebase custom resource using the search field in the top right corner.

    Search Tab

  4. Find the Codebase custom resource that corresponds to the GitOps repository.

    GitOps Custom Resource

  5. Navigate to the resource and then press the Delete button in the top right corner.

    Delete Button

  6. Confirm the deletion by pressing the Yes button in the confirmation window.

    Delete Confirmation

  7. Click the Portal tab in the bottom left corner. Navigate to Configuration -> Deployment -> GitOps and recreate the GitOps repository with the new desired path.

    Create GitOps Repository