Changes in MySQL Operator for Kubernetes 9.5.0-2.2.6 (2025-10-22, Innovation Release)

Note

These release notes were created with the assistance of MySQL HeatWave GenAI.

Functionality Added or Changed

• Support for the component_kmip, introduced in MySQL 9.5.0, is added in this release. MySQL Operator for Kubernetes can be configured to use KMIP using the following configuration structure:

          keyring:
          kmip:
          configuration_directory: "secret name containing TLS certificates>"
          cache_keys: true
          server: "<primary_host>:<primary_port>"
            standby_server:
            - "<secondary_one_host>:<secondary_one_port>"
            - "<secondary_two_host>:<secondary_two_port>"
            - "<secondary_three_host>:<secondary_three_port>"

  (WL #17063)

• Support for the HashiCorp Vault keyring is added in this release. MySQL Operator for Kubernetes can be configured to use Vault using the following configuration structure:

       keyring:
        hashicorp:
          serverUrl: "url"
          storePath: "path"
          caCertificate:
          auth:
           token:
             tokenSecret:

  See Using the HashiCorp Vault Keyring Component for information on the component. (WL #17064)