v2.6.0

2.6.0 (September 8, 2026)

Bug Fixes

• IAM: Removed the Error return if an user is found as an ACTIVE member (#6962)
• Cloud Databases: use placeholder constants for passwords in tests and docs (#6965)
• Backup/Recovery: correct subcategory from 'IBM Backup Recovery API' to 'IBM Backup Recovery' in docs (#6971)
• IAM: update API key code (#6836)
• General: fixed go.sum entries (#6987)
• VPC Infrastructure: treat unhealthy as a pending state when waiting for instance group health (#6936)
• Cloud Internet Services: resolve perpetual diff, apply crash, and schema mismatches (#6958)
• Cloud Databases: Support scale beyond one shard for MongoDB EES Gen2 (#6978)
• VPC Infrastructure: added support for vpc instance reinitialization (#6938)
• VPC Infrastructure: prevent ibm_is_share data source panic on missing share id (#6984)

Enhancements

• Privileged Access Gateway: Increased provisioning timout (#6968)
• Cloud Databases: Feat 3817: Validate S2S authorization for Gen2 Services (#6980)
• Cloud Databases: Feat 2857:Implement Gen2 Support for ibm_database_backup and ibm_database_backups Data Sources (#6951)
• VPC Infrastructure: BM-capacity, zones in profiles (#6961)
• VPC Infrastructure: add minimum_provisioned_size to ibm_is_image (#6972)
• VPC Infrastructure: added tag support for private path services gateway (#6948)
• Cloud Databases: allow Classic backup restore into Gen2 instances (#6974)
• Cloud Databases: support 'configuration' attribute in Gen2 (#6954)
• VPC Infrastructure: added asymmetric routing for nlb (#6977)
• General: bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.79.3 to 1.83.1 (#6981)
• Partner Center Sell: add new parameters to Global Catalog metada (#6957)
• Secrets Manager: SM instance management service (#6966)
• VPC Infrastructure: remove supported vcpu count with backward support (#6986)
• Kubernetes: added cluster name support in container cluster (#6988)

Tests

• Cloudant: add acceptance tests for cloudant gen2 (#6964)