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Title: Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes release notes 6.2.18-41 (Jan 2023)
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description: This is a maintenance release for 6.2.18 and includes support for Redis Enterprise 6.2.18-72.
linktitle: 6.2.18-41 (Jan 2023)
weight: 58
aliases: [
  /operate/kubernetes/release-notes/6-2-18-releases/k8s-6-2-18-41-jan-2023/,
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## Overview

This is a maintenance release of Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes 6.2.18-41 that adds supports for Redis Enterprise 6.2.18-72.

New images and fixes are listed below. Refer to [6.2.18-41 (Dec 2022]({{< relref "/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/6-2-releases/k8s-6-2-18-41.md" >}}) for compatibility notes and known limitations.

{{<warning>}} Due to a change in the SCC, on OpenShift clusters running version 6.2.12 or earlier upgrading to version 6.2.18 or later, where `node:1` is <b>not</b> the master node, the upgrade might get stuck.

For more info and steps to prevent this issue, see [upgrade a Redis Enterprise cluster (REC)]({{< relref "/operate/kubernetes/upgrade/upgrade-redis-cluster#before-upgrading" >}}).
{{</warning>}}

## Images

DockerHub images are available at `docker.io/`.

* **Redis Enterprise**: `redislabs/redis:6.2.18-72`
* **Operator**: `redislabs/operator:6.2.18-41`
* **Services Rigger**: `redislabs/k8s-controller:6.2.18-41`

### OpenShift images

**OLM operator version**: `v6.2.18-41c`


* **Redis Enterprise**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise:6.2.18-72.rhel8-openshift`
    (or `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise:6.2.18-72.rhel7-openshift` if upgrading from RHEL 7)
* **Operator**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise-operator:6.2.18-41`
* **Services Rigger**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/services-manager:6.2.18-41`

## Feature enhancements

* Upgraded to support Redis Enterprise 6.2.18-72

## Compatibility notes

See [Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes release notes 6.2.18-41 (Dec 2022)]({{< relref "/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/6-2-releases/k8s-6-2-18-41.md" >}}).

## Before upgrading

Be aware the following changes included in this release affect the upgrade process. Please read carefully before upgrading.

 ### Supported upgrade paths

  If you are using a version earlier than 6.2.10-45, you cannot upgrade directly to this release. You must upgrade to 6.2.10-45 before you can upgrade to versions 6.2.18 or later.

## Known limitations

See [Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes release notes 6.2.18-41 (Dec 2022)]({{< relref "/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/6-2-releases/k8s-6-2-18-41.md" >}}).

## Security

For a list of fixes related to CVEs, see the [Redis Enterprise 6.2.18-72 release notes]({{<relref "operate/rs/release-notes/rs-6-2-18-releases/rs-6-2-18-70#security">}}).