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docs(crd): Add a note that multi-cluster configuration is not supported (#1290)
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## Installation methods
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It is recommended to run Argo CD Image Updater in the same Kubernetes
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cluster that Argo CD is running in, however, this is not a requirement. In fact,
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it is not even a requirement to run Argo CD Image Updater within a Kubernetes
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cluster or with access to any Kubernetes cluster at all.
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The Argo CD Image Updater controller **must** be run in the same Kubernetes cluster where your Argo CD `Application` resources are managed. The current controller architecture does not support connecting to a remote Kubernetes cluster to manage applications.
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However, some features might not work without accessing Kubernetes.
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While the `argocd-image-updater` binary can be run locally from your workstation for one-time updates (see `Running locally` section), the standard and supported installation for continuous, automated updates is as a controller inside your cluster.
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## <a name="install-kubernetes"></a>Installing as Kubernetes workload in Argo CD namespace
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## <a name="install-kubernetes"></a>Installing as Kubernetes workload
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The most straightforward way to run the image updater is to install it as a Kubernetes workload using the provided installation manifests. These manifests will set up the controller in its own dedicated namespace (`argocd-image-updater-system` by default).
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Don't worry, without creating any ImageUpdater custom resources, it will not start modifying your workloads yet.

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