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andrewstucki merged 1 commit into from
Dec 11, 2025
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Change leader election to run in kube-system namespace when cluster-scoped and namespace is unspecified #1201

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions .changes/unreleased/operator-Changed-20251210-125034.yaml
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project: operator
kind: Changed
body: Use the kube-system namespace by default for leader election when the operator is running in cluster-scoped mode.
time: 2025-12-10T12:50:34.401218-05:00
6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion operator/cmd/run/run.go
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Expand Up @@ -353,7 +353,11 @@ func Run(
opts.managerOptions.Scheme = controller.UnifiedScheme

if opts.managerOptions.LeaderElectionNamespace == "" {
opts.managerOptions.LeaderElectionNamespace = opts.namespace
if opts.namespace == "" {
opts.managerOptions.LeaderElectionNamespace = "kube-system"
} else {
opts.managerOptions.LeaderElectionNamespace = opts.namespace
}
}

if opts.namespace != "" {
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