From: aravind.est <aravindhan.a@est.tech>
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 12:12:05 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Release images used by default for the SMO installation
X-Git-Tag: 2026.02.20~20
X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.o-ran-sc.org/r/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1507a895688300d035ddfb8e6406e00938b9d807;p=it%2Fdep.git

Release images used by default for the SMO installation

Snapshot images were used by default due to the unavailability of the release images.
This change uses the release repository images.

Issue-ID: NONRTRIC-1095
Change-Id: I5b11368711545c62ecfe3c9eede343243457921b
Signed-off-by: aravind.est <aravindhan.a@est.tech>
---

diff --git a/smo-install/README.md b/smo-install/README.md
index 0e7f015f..c927fd32 100644
--- a/smo-install/README.md
+++ b/smo-install/README.md
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@ nonrtric:
 - Uses pre-built charts from Nexus repositories.
 - No chart building required.
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> **Release images are currently unavailable.** Snapshot images are used for deployment. Once release images become available, the installation will switch to use them automatically.
-
 **Repositories:**
 - SMO Release: https://nexus3.o-ran-sc.org/repository/helm.release/
 - SMO Snapshot: https://nexus3.o-ran-sc.org/repository/helm.snapshot/
@@ -147,7 +144,7 @@ To generate the list of required images, run:
 ```bash
 ./dep/smo-install/scripts/sub-scripts/generate-image-list.sh <HELM_REPO>
 ```
-Where `<HELM_REPO>` is either `oran-snapshot` or `oran-release` or `local` (depends on the helm repo configuration). The default is `oran-snapshot`.
+Where `<HELM_REPO>` is either `oran-snapshot` or `oran-release` or `local` (depends on the helm repo configuration). The default is `oran-release`.
 
 Command to pull the image depends on your container runtime.
 
diff --git a/smo-install/scripts/layer-2/2-install-oran.sh b/smo-install/scripts/layer-2/2-install-oran.sh
index 8b2c7627..75157c7a 100755
--- a/smo-install/scripts/layer-2/2-install-oran.sh
+++ b/smo-install/scripts/layer-2/2-install-oran.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # ================================================================================
 # Copyright (C) 2021 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights
 #                             reserved.
-# Modification Copyright (C) 2024-2025 OpenInfra Foundation Europe. All rights reserved.
+# Modification Copyright (C) 2024-2026 OpenInfra Foundation Europe. All rights reserved.
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ fi
 
 timestamp=$(date +%s)
 
-TARGET_HELM_REPO="oran-snapshot" # This should be changed to oran-release once the release charts are published
+TARGET_HELM_REPO="oran-release"
 
 if [ "$MODE" == "dev" ]; then
     helm cm-push ../packages/strimzi-kafka-operator-helm-3-chart-0.45.0.tgz local
diff --git a/smo-install/scripts/sub-scripts/generate-image-list.sh b/smo-install/scripts/sub-scripts/generate-image-list.sh
index e365d00e..84cac2b4 100755
--- a/smo-install/scripts/sub-scripts/generate-image-list.sh
+++ b/smo-install/scripts/sub-scripts/generate-image-list.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
-# Copyright (C) 2025 OpenInfra Foundation Europe. All rights reserved.
+# Copyright (C) 2025-2026 OpenInfra Foundation Europe. All rights reserved.
 # ================================================================================
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ NEXUS_PROXY_DOCKER_IO_REPO="nexus3.o-ran-sc.org:10001"
 
 HELM_REPO=$1
 if [ -z "$HELM_REPO" ]; then
-  HELM_REPO="oran-snapshot"
+  HELM_REPO="oran-release"
 fi
 
 echo "Generating image list from Helm charts in repo: $HELM_REPO ..."