Private Locations Agent Changelog

Release history for the Checkly Private Locations Agent. For setup instructions, see the Private Locations documentation.

Checkly Agent Releases

Version 6.0.6 (June 26, 2025)

Security improvements

  • Updated container to use GID 10001 for enhanced Kubernetes compatibility
  • Configure with runAsGroup: 10001 in your security context

Stability fixes

  • Improved error handling for missing await statements in Playwright tests
  • Fixed JSON report generation issues with oversized or unparsable values

Version 6.0.5 (June 23, 2025)

Features

  • Added support for Playwright check suites.
  • Added debug logging with DEBUG=checkly:* environment variable
  • Bundled Node.js for offline installations

Security updates

  • Enhanced secret scrubbing in logs
  • Patched all reported npm vulnerabilities

Improvements

  • Added retry logic for artifact uploads
  • Improved fault tolerance

Version 6.0.0 (May 9, 2025)

Breaking changes

  • Minimum Docker version 20.10 required
  • Updated configuration schema

New features

  • Support for runtimes 2024.09 and 2025.04
  • Disabled PLAYWRIGHT_NO_COPY_PROMPT for better reporter compatibility

Version history

Compatibility matrix

Agent version Docker minimum Supported runtimes Node.js
6.x 20.10 2025.04, 2024.09 v22.11.0
5.x 19.03 2025.04 v22.11.0
4.x 19.03 2024.09 v18
3.x 19.03 2023.09 v18

Update checklist

When updating to the lates agent, ensure:

  1. Confirm Docker version compatibility
  2. Review breaking changes like Node.js supported version.
  3. Test in staging environment
  4. Update configuration files
  5. Deploy changes

Getting help


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