v1.31.X

Release v1.31.4+k3s1

This release updates Kubernetes to v1.31.4, and fixes a number of issues.

For more details on what’s new, see the Kubernetes release notes.

Changes since v1.31.3+k3s1:

  • Fix secrets-encrypt reencrypt timeout error (#11442)

  • Remove experimental from embedded-registry flag (#11444)

  • Rework loadbalancer server selection logic (#11457)

    • The embedded client loadbalancer that handles connectivity to control-plane elements has been extensively reworked for improved performance, reliability, and observability.

  • Update coredns to 1.12.0 (#11454)

  • Add node-internal-dns/node-external-dns address pass-through support … (#11464)

  • Update to v1.31.4-k3s1 and Go 1.22.9 (#11462)


Release v1.31.3+k3s1

This release updates Kubernetes to v1.31.3, and fixes a number of issues.

For more details on what’s new, see the Kubernetes release notes.

Changes since v1.31.2+k3s1:

  • Backport E2E GHA fixes (#11230)

  • Backports for 2024-11 (#11261)

  • Update flannel and base cni plugins version (#11247)

  • Bump to latest k3s-root version in scripts/version.sh (#11302)

  • More backports for 2024-11 (#11307)

  • Fix issue with loadbalancer failover to default server (#11324)

  • Update Kubernetes to v1.31.3-k3s1 (#11372)

  • Bump containerd to -k3s2 to fix rewrites (#11403)


Release v1.31.2+k3s1

This release updates Kubernetes to v1.31.2, and fixes a number of issues.

For more details on what’s new, see the Kubernetes release notes.

Changes since v1.31.1+k3s1:

  • Add int test for flannel-ipv6masq (#10904)

  • Bump Wharfie to v0.6.7 (#10974)

  • Add user path to runtimes search (#11002)

  • Add e2e test for advanced fields in services (#11023)

  • Launch private registry with init (#11048)

  • Backports for 2024-10 (#11054)

  • Allow additional Rootless CopyUpDirs through K3S_ROOTLESS_COPYUPDIRS (#11041)

  • Bump containerd to v1.7.22 (#11072)

  • Simplify svclb ds (#11079)

  • Add the nvidia runtime cdi (#11093)

  • Revert "Make svclb as simple as possible" (#11118)

  • Fixes "file exists" error from CNI bins when upgrading k3s (#11125)

  • Update Kubernetes to v1.31.2 (#11155)


Release v1.31.1+k3s1

This release updates Kubernetes to v1.31.1, and fixes a number of issues. For more details on what’s new, see the Kubernetes release notes.

Changes since v1.31.0+k3s1:

  • Testing And Secrets-Encryption Backports for 2024-09 (#10802)

    • Remove secrets encryption controller

    • Cover edge case when on new minor release for E2E upgrade test

  • Update CNI plugins version (#10817)

  • Backports for 2024-09 (#10842)

  • Fix hosts.toml header var (#10871)

  • Update Kubernetes to v1.31.1 (#10895)

  • Update Kubernetes to v1.31.1-k3s3 (#10910)


Release v1.31.0+k3s1

This release is K3S’s first in the v1.31 line. This release updates Kubernetes to v1.31.0.

For more details on what’s new, see the Kubernetes release notes.

Changes since v1.30.4+k3s1:

  • Move test-compat docker test to GHA (#10414)

  • Check for bad token permissions when install via PR (#10387)

  • Bump k3s-root to v0.14.0 (#10466)

    • The k3s bundled userspace has been bumped to a release based on buildroot 2024.02.3, addressing several CVEs in busybox and coreutils.

  • Fix INSTALL_K3S_PR support (#10472)

  • Add data-dir to uninstall and killall scripts (#10473)

  • Bump github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp from 0.7.4 to 0.7.7 (#10400)

  • Bump golang:alpine image version (#10359)

  • Bump Local Path Provisioner version (#10394)

  • Ensure remotedialer kubelet connections use kubelet bind address (#10480)

    • Fixed an issue where setting the --bind-address flag to a non-loopback or wildcard address would prevent kubectl logs from working properly.

  • Bump Trivy version (#10339)

  • Add etcd s3 config secret implementation (#10340)

    • A proxy can now be configured for use when uploading etcd snapshots to a s3-compatible storage service. This overrides any proxy settings passed via environment variables.

    • Credentials and endpoint configuration for storing etcd snapshots on a s3-compatible storage service can now be read from a Secret, instead of passing them via the CLI or config file. See https://github.com/k3s-io/k3s/blob/master/docs/adrs/etcd-s3-secret.md for more information.

  • For E2E upgrade test, automatically determine the channel to use (#10461)

  • Bump kine to v0.11.11 (#10494)

  • Fix loadbalancer reentrant rlock (#10511)

    • Fixed an issue that could cause the agent loadbalancer to deadlock when the currently in-use server goes down.

  • Don’t use server value from config file for etcd-snapshot commands (#10514)

    • The --server and --token flags for the k3s etcd-snapshot command have been renamed to --etcd-server and --etcd-token, to avoid unintentionally running snapshot management commands against a remote node when the cluster join address or token are present in a config file.

  • Use pagination when listing large numbers of resources (#10527)

  • Fix multiple issues with servicelb (#10552)

    • Fixed issue that caused ServiceLB to fail to create a daemonset for services with long names

    • Fixed issue that caused ServiceLB pods to crashloop on nodes with ipv6 disabled at the kernel level

  • Enhance E2E Hardened option (#10558)

  • Allow Pprof and Superisor metrics in standalone mode (#10576)

  • Use higher QPS for secrets reencryption (#10571)

  • Fix issues loading data-dir value from env vars or dropin config files (#10591)

  • Remove deprecated use of wait. functions (#10546)

  • Wire lasso metrics up to metrics endpoint (#10528)

  • Update stable channel to v1.30.3+k3s1 (#10647)

  • Bump docker/docker to v25.0.6 (#10642)

  • Add a change for killall to not unmount server and agent directory (#10403)

  • Allow edge case OS rpm installs (#10680)

  • Bump containerd to v1.7.20 (#10659)

  • Update to newer OS images for install testing (#10681)

  • Bump helm-controller to v0.16.3 to drop Helm v2 support (#10628)

  • Add toleration support to ServiceLB DaemonSet (#10687)

      • New Feature: Users can now define Kubernetes tolerations for ServiceLB DaemonSet directly in the svccontroller.k3s.cattle.io/tolerations annotation on services.

  • Fix: Add $SUDO prefix to transactional-update commands in install script (#10531)

  • Update to v1.30.3-k3s1 and Go 1.22.5 (#10707)

  • Fix caching name for e2e vagrant box (#10695)

  • Fix k3s-killall.sh support for custom data dir (#10709)

  • Adding MariaDB to README.md (#10717)

  • Bump Trivy version (#10670)

  • V1.31.0-k3s1 (#10715)

  • Update kubernetes to v1.31.0-k3s3 (#10780)