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= External DNS Operator 1.3

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The External DNS Operator 1.3 release notes summarize all new features and enhancements, notable technical changes, major corrections from previous versions, and any known bugs upon general availability. 

External DNS Operator 1.3.3::
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The following advisory is available for the External DNS Operator version 1.3.3:
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* link:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:23077[RHBA-2025:23077 Product Enhancement Advisory]

External DNS Operator 1.3.2::
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The following advisory is available for the External DNS Operator version 1.3.2:
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* link:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2025:22454[RHEA-2025:22454 Product Enhancement Advisory]

External DNS Operator 1.3.1::
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The following advisory is available for the External DNS Operator version 1.3.1:
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* link:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2025:15598[RHEA-2025:15598 Product Enhancement Advisory]
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This update includes improved container security.

External DNS Operator 1.3.0::
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The following advisory is available for the External DNS Operator version 1.3.0:
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* link:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2024:8550[RHEA-2024:8550 Product Enhancement Advisory]
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This update includes a rebase to the 0.14.2 version of the upstream project.
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Bug fixes:
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* Previously, the ExternalDNS Operator could not deploy operands on HCP clusters. With this release, the Operator deploys operands in a running and ready state. (link:https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-37059[OCPBUGS-37059])
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* Previously, the ExternalDNS Operator was not using RHEL 9 as its building or base images. With this release, RHEL9 is the base. (link:https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-41683[OCPBUGS-41683])
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* Previously, the godoc had a broken link for Infoblox provider. With this release, the godoc is revised for accuracy. Some links are removed while some other are replaced with GitHub permalinks. (link:https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-36797[OCPBUGS-36797])
