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16 changes: 8 additions & 8 deletions deploy-manage/deploy/cloud-enterprise/configure-host-rhel.md
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Expand Up @@ -99,30 +99,30 @@ Verify that required traffic is allowed. Check the [Networking prerequisites](ec

* For Podman 5

* Install version `5.2.2-13.*` using dnf.
* Install version `5.2.2-*` (latest version of Podman 5.2.2) using dnf.

:::{note}
As mentioned in [Migrating to Podman 5](migrate-to-podman-5.md) it is recommended to install Podman `5.2.2-13` since this is the latest supported version.
As mentioned in [Migrating to Podman 5](migrate-to-podman-5.md) it is recommended to install Podman `5.2.2-*` since this is the latest supported version.

If you decide to install a previous Podman 5 version, make sure to replace `5.2.2-13` with the desired version in the commands below.
If you decide to install a previous Podman 5 version, make sure to replace `5.2.2-*` with the desired version in the commands below.

The version lock is still required for previous versions, to prevent automatic in-place updates that may be affected by a known [memory leak issue](https://github.com/containers/podman/issues/25473).
:::

```sh
sudo dnf install podman-5.2.2-13.* podman-remote-5.2.2-13.*
sudo dnf install podman-5.2.2-* podman-remote-5.2.2-*
```
* To prevent automatic Podman updates to unsupported versions, configure the Podman version to be locked at version `5.2.2-13.*`.
* To prevent automatic Podman updates to unsupported versions, configure the Podman version to be locked at version `5.2.2-*`.

```sh
## Install versionlock
sudo dnf install 'dnf-command(versionlock)'

## Lock major version
sudo dnf versionlock add --raw 'podman-5.2.2-13.*'
sudo dnf versionlock add --raw 'podman-remote-5.2.2-13.*'
sudo dnf versionlock add --raw 'podman-5.2.2-*'
sudo dnf versionlock add --raw 'podman-remote-5.2.2-*'

## Verify that podman-5.2.2-13.* and podman-remote-5.2.2-13.* appear in the output
## Verify that podman-5.2.2-* and podman-remote-5.2.2-* appear in the output
sudo dnf versionlock list
```

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions deploy-manage/deploy/cloud-enterprise/migrate-to-podman-5.md
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Following are the supported upgrade paths for Podman 5 in {{ece}}.

| **From ↓** ... **To →** | Podman 5.2.2-9 | Podman 5.2.2-11 | Podman 5.2.2-13 | Podman 5.2.3 |
| **From ↓** ... **To →** | Podman 5.2.2-9 | Podman 5.2.2-11 | Podman 5.2.2-latest | Podman 5.2.3 |
|-----------------------------------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
| **<vanilla Linux installation> (grow)** | ✓ ^*^ | ✓ ^*^ | ✓ | X |
| **Docker (grow-and-shrink)** | ✓ ^*^ | ✓ ^*^ | ✓ | X |
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^*^ *Supported but not recommended given that a newer version (Podman `5.2.2-13`) is available.*
^*^ *Supported but not recommended given that a newer version (latest version of Podman `5.2.2`) is available.*

Podman `5.2.2-13` is only supported when conducting a **fresh {{ece}} installation** or performing a **grow-and-shrink update** from Docker or Podman 4.
The latest version of Podman `5.2.2` is only supported when conducting a **fresh {{ece}} installation** or performing a **grow-and-shrink update** from Docker or Podman 4.

For **in-place updates**, it is recommended to use Podman `5.2.2-9`, since upgrades to versions `5.2.2-11` and `5.2.2-13` are affected by a known [memory leak issue](https://github.com/containers/podman/issues/25473).
For **in-place updates**, it is recommended to use Podman `5.2.2-9`, since upgrades to versions `5.2.2-11` and latest version of `5.2.2` are affected by a known [memory leak issue](https://github.com/containers/podman/issues/25473).
When performing an in-place update, make sure to configure the Podman version to be locked at version `5.2.2-9.*`, by following the instructions below.

```sh
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