fix

api/types/maintenance.go

@@ -26,13 +26,17 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	// UpgraderKindKuberController is a short name used to identify the kube-controller-based
+	// UpgraderKindKubeController is a short name used to identify the kube-controller-based
 	// external upgrader variant.
 	UpgraderKindKubeController = "kube"
 
 	// UpgraderKindSystemdUnit is a short name used to identify the systemd-unit-based
 	// external upgrader variant.
 	UpgraderKindSystemdUnit = "unit"
+
+	// UpgraderKindTeleportUpdate is a short name used to identify the teleport-update
+	// external upgrader variant.
+	UpgraderKindTeleportUpdate = "updater"
 )
 
 var validWeekdays = [7]time.Weekday{

lib/auth/auth.go

@@ -6564,7 +6564,7 @@ func (a *Server) ExportUpgradeWindows(ctx context.Context, req proto.ExportUpgra
 	}
 
 	switch req.UpgraderKind {
-	case "":
+	case "", types.UpgraderKindTeleportUpdate:
 		rsp.CanonicalSchedule = cached.CanonicalSchedule.Clone()
 	case types.UpgraderKindKubeController:
 		rsp.KubeControllerSchedule = cached.KubeControllerSchedule

lib/autoupdate/agent/telemetry.go

@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gravitational/trace"
 )
 
-func IsEnabled() (bool, error) {
+// IsActive returns true if the local Teleport binary is managed by teleport-update.
+// Note that true may be returned even if auto-updates is disabled or the version is pinned.
+func IsActive() (bool, error) {
 	teleportPath, err := os.Readlink("/proc/self/exe")
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, trace.Wrap(err, "cannot find Teleport binary")

lib/service/service.go

@@ -1233,8 +1233,8 @@ func NewTeleport(cfg *servicecfg.Config) (*TeleportProcess, error) {
 		upgraderKind = ""
 	}
 
-	// If the new auto-updater is enabled, it superceeds the old one.
-	ok, err := autoupdate.IsEnabled()
+	// If the installation is managed by teleport-update, it supersedes the teleport-upgrader script.
+	ok, err := autoupdate.IsActive()
 	if err != nil {
 		process.logger.WarnContext(process.ExitContext(), "Failed to determine if auto-updates are enabled.", "error", err)
 	} else if ok {
@@ -1282,7 +1282,7 @@ func NewTeleport(cfg *servicecfg.Config) (*TeleportProcess, error) {
 			process.logger.WarnContext(process.ExitContext(), "Use of external upgraders on control-plane instances is not recommended.")
 		}
 
-		if upgraderKind == "unit" {
+		if upgraderKind == types.UpgraderKindSystemdUnit {
 			process.RegisterFunc("autoupdates.endpoint.export", func() error {
 				conn, err := waitForInstanceConnector(process, process.logger)
 				if err != nil {
@@ -1312,26 +1312,28 @@ func NewTeleport(cfg *servicecfg.Config) (*TeleportProcess, error) {
 			})
 		}
 
-		driver, err := uw.NewDriver(upgraderKind)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, trace.Wrap(err)
-		}
+		if upgraderKind != types.UpgraderKindTeleportUpdate {
+			driver, err := uw.NewDriver(upgraderKind)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, trace.Wrap(err)
+			}
 
-		exporter, err := uw.NewExporter(uw.ExporterConfig[inventory.DownstreamSender]{
-			Driver:                   driver,
-			ExportFunc:               process.exportUpgradeWindows,
-			AuthConnectivitySentinel: process.inventoryHandle.Sender(),
-		})
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, trace.Wrap(err)
-		}
+			exporter, err := uw.NewExporter(uw.ExporterConfig[inventory.DownstreamSender]{
+				Driver:                   driver,
+				ExportFunc:               process.exportUpgradeWindows,
+				AuthConnectivitySentinel: process.inventoryHandle.Sender(),
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, trace.Wrap(err)
+			}
 
-		process.RegisterCriticalFunc("upgradeewindow.export", exporter.Run)
-		process.OnExit("upgradewindow.export.stop", func(_ interface{}) {
-			exporter.Close()
-		})
+			process.RegisterCriticalFunc("upgradeewindow.export", exporter.Run)
+			process.OnExit("upgradewindow.export.stop", func(_ interface{}) {
+				exporter.Close()
+			})
 
-		process.logger.InfoContext(process.ExitContext(), "Configured upgrade window exporter for external upgrader.", "kind", upgraderKind)
+			process.logger.InfoContext(process.ExitContext(), "Configured upgrade window exporter for external upgrader.", "kind", upgraderKind)
+		}
 	}
 
 	serviceStarted := false