Upstream Release of cloud-init 21.2

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Cloud-init release 21.2 is now available

The 21.2 release:

  • spanned about 2 months
  • had 23 contributors from 23 domains
  • fixed 12 Launchpad issues

Highlights:

  • Azure support for consuming userdata from IMDS
  • Prefer partprobe for reading partition table if available
  • New config option to specify use of short hostname vs fqdn
  • Support BONDING_MODULE_OPTS on SUSE in sysconfig

Changelog

  • Add \r\n check for SSH keys in Azure (#889)
  • Revert “Add support to resize rootfs if using LVM (#721)” (#887)
    (LP: #1922742)
  • Add Vultaire as contributor (#881) [Paul Goins]
  • Azure: adding support for consuming userdata from IMDS (#884) [Anh Vo]
  • test_upgrade: modify test_upgrade_package to run for more sources (#883)
  • Fix chef module run failure when chef_license is set (#868) [Ben Hughes]
  • Azure: Retry net metadata during nic attach for non-timeout errs (#878)
    [aswinrajamannar]
  • Azure: Retrieve username and hostname from IMDS (#865) [Thomas Stringer]
  • Azure: eject the provisioning iso before reporting ready (#861) [Anh Vo]
  • Use partprobe to re-read partition table if available (#856)
    [Nicolas Bock] (LP: #1920939)
  • fix error on upgrade caused by new vendordata2 attributes (#869)
    (LP: #1922739)
  • add prefer_fqdn_over_hostname config option (#859)
    [hamalq] (LP: #1921004)
  • Emit dots on travis to avoid timeout (#867)
  • doc: Replace remaining references to user-scripts as a config module
    (#866) [Ryan Harper]
  • azure: Removing ability to invoke walinuxagent (#799) [Anh Vo]
  • Add Vultr support (#827) [David Dymko]
  • Fix unpickle for source paths missing run_dir (#863)
    [lucasmoura] (LP: #1899299)
  • sysconfig: use BONDING_MODULE_OPTS on SUSE (#831) [Jens Sandmann]
  • bringup_static_routes: fix gateway check (#850) [Petr Fedchenkov]
  • add hamalq user (#860) [hamalq]
  • Add support to resize rootfs if using LVM (#721)
    [Eduardo Otubo] (LP: #1799953)
  • Fix mis-detecting network configuration in initramfs cmdline (#844)
    (LP: #1919188)
  • tools/write-ssh-key-fingerprints: do not display empty header/footer
    (#817) [dermotbradley]
  • Azure helper: Ensure Azure http handler sleeps between retries (#842)
    [Johnson Shi]
  • Fix chef apt source example (#826) [timothegenzmer]
  • .travis.yml: generate an SSH key before running tests (#848)
  • write passwords only to serial console, lock down cloud-init-output.log
    (#847) (LP: #1918303)
  • Fix apt default integration test (#845)
  • integration_tests: bump pycloudlib dependency (#846)
  • Fix stack trace if vendordata_raw contained an array (#837) [eb3095]
  • archlinux: Fix broken locale logic (#841)
    [Kristian Klausen] (LP: #1402406)
  • Integration test for #783 (#832)
  • integration_tests: mount more paths IN_PLACE (#838)
  • Fix requiring device-number on EC2 derivatives (#836) (LP: #1917875)
  • Remove the vi comment from the part-handler example (#835)
  • net: exclude OVS internal interfaces in get_interfaces (#829)
    (LP: #1912844)
  • tox.ini: pass OS_* environment variables to integration tests (#830)
  • integration_tests: add OpenStack as a platform (#804)
  • Add flexibility to IMDS api-version (#793) [Thomas Stringer]
  • Fix the TestApt tests using apt-key on Xenial and Hirsute (#823)
    [Paride Legovini] (LP: #1916629)
  • doc: remove duplicate “it” from nocloud.rst (#825) [V.I. Wood]
  • archlinux: Use hostnamectl to set the transient hostname (#797)
    [Kristian Klausen]
  • cc_keys_to_console.py: Add documentation for recently added config key
    (#824) [dermotbradley]
  • Update cc_set_hostname documentation (#818) [Toshi Aoyama]