== Release Notes ==
Cloud-init release 21.4 is now available
The 21.4 release:
* spanned about 2 months
* had 32 contributors from 36 domains
* fixed 12 Launchpad issues
Highlights:
- Add LXD datasource
- Remove (deprecated) apt-key
- Add "install hotplug" module
- Add module 'write-files-deferred' executed in stage 'final'
- Add CloudLinux OS support
== Changelog ==
- Azure: fallback nic needs to be reevaluated during reprovisioning
(#1094) [Anh Vo]
- azure: pps imds (#1093) [Anh Vo]
- testing: Remove calls to 'install_new_cloud_init' (#1092)
- Add LXD datasource (#1040)
- Fix unhandled apt_configure case. (#1065) [Brett Holman]
- Allow libexec for hotplug (#1088)
- Add necessary mocks to test_ovf unit tests (#1087)
- Remove (deprecated) apt-key (#1068) [Brett Holman] (LP: #1836336)
- distros: Remove a completed "TODO" comment (#1086)
- cc_ssh.py: Add configuration for controlling ssh-keygen output (#1083)
[dermotbradley]
- Add "install hotplug" module (SC-476) (#1069) (LP: #1946003)
- hosts.alpine.tmpl: rearrange the order of short and long hostnames
(#1084) [dermotbradley]
- Add max version to docutils
- cloudinit/dmi.py: Change warning to debug to prevent console display
(#1082) [dermotbradley]
- remove unnecessary EOF string in
disable-sshd-keygen-if-cloud-init-active.conf (#1075) [Emanuele
Giuseppe Esposito]
- Add module 'write-files-deferred' executed in stage 'final' (#916)
[Lucendio]
- Bump pycloudlib to fix CI (#1080)
- Remove pin in dependencies for jsonschema (#1078)
- Add "Google" as possible system-product-name (#1077) [vteratipally]
- Update Debian security suite for bullseye (#1076) [Johann Queuniet]
- Leave the details of service management to the distro (#1074)
[Andy Fiddaman]
- Fix typos in setup.py (#1059) [Christian Clauss]
- Update Azure _unpickle (SC-500) (#1067) (LP: #1946644)
- cc_ssh.py: fix private key group owner and permissions (#1070)
[Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito]
- VMware: read network-config from ISO (#1066) [Thomas Weißschuh]
- testing: mock sleep in gce unit tests (#1072)
- CloudStack: fix data-server DNS resolution (#1004)
[Olivier Lemasle] (LP: #1942232)
- Fix unit test broken by pyyaml upgrade (#1071)
- testing: add get_cloud function (SC-461) (#1038)
- Inhibit sshd-keygen@.service if cloud-init is active (#1028)
[Ryan Harper]
- VMWARE: search the deployPkg plugin in multiarch dir (#1061)
[xiaofengw-vmware] (LP: #1944946)
- Fix set-name/interface DNS bug (#1058) [Andrew Kutz] (LP: #1946493)
- Use specified tmp location for growpart (#1046) [jshen28]
- .gitignore: ignore tags file for ctags users (#1057) [Brett Holman]
- Allow comments in runcmd and report failed commands correctly (#1049)
[Brett Holman] (LP: #1853146)
- tox integration: pass the *_proxy, GOOGLE_*, GCP_* env vars (#1050)
[Paride Legovini]
- Allow disabling of network activation (SC-307) (#1048) (LP: #1938299)
- renderer: convert relative imports to absolute (#1052) [Paride Legovini]
- Support ETHx_IP6_GATEWAY, SET_HOSTNAME on OpenNebula (#1045)
[Vlastimil Holer]
- integration-requirements: bump the pycloudlib commit (#1047)
[Paride Legovini]
- Allow Vultr to set MTU and use as-is configs (#1037) [eb3095]
- pin jsonschema in requirements.txt (#1043)
- testing: remove cloud_tests (#1020)
- Add andgein as contributor (#1042) [Andrew Gein]
- Make wording for module frequency consistent (#1039) [Nicolas Bock]
- Use ascii code for growpart (#1036) [jshen28]
- Add jshen28 as contributor (#1035) [jshen28]
- Skip test_cache_purged_on_version_change on Azure (#1033)
- Remove invalid ssh_import_id from examples (#1031)
- Cleanup Vultr support (#987) [eb3095]
- docs: update cc_disk_setup for fs to raw disk (#1017)
- HACKING.rst: change contact info to James Falcon (#1030)
- tox: bump the pinned flake8 and pylint version (#1029)
[Paride Legovini] (LP: #1944414)
- Add retries to DataSourceGCE.py when connecting to GCE (#1005)
[vteratipally]
- Set Azure to apply networking config every BOOT (#1023)
- Add connectivity_url to Oracle's EphemeralDHCPv4 (#988) (LP: #1939603)
- docs: fix typo and include sudo for report bugs commands (#1022)
[Renan Rodrigo] (LP: #1940236)
- VMware: Fix typo introduced in #947 and add test (#1019) [PengpengSun]
- Update IPv6 entries in /etc/hosts (#1021) [Richard Hansen] (LP: #1943798)
- Integration test upgrades for the 21.3-1 SRU (#1001)
- Add Jille to tools/.github-cla-signers (#1016) [Jille Timmermans]
- Improve ug_util.py (#1013) [Shreenidhi Shedi]
- Support openEuler OS (#1012) [zhuzaifangxuele]
- ssh_utils.py: ignore when sshd_config options are not key/value pairs
(#1007) [Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito]
- Set Azure to only update metadata on BOOT_NEW_INSTANCE (#1006)
- cc_update_etc_hosts: Use the distribution-defined path for the hosts
file (#983) [Andy Fiddaman]
- Add CloudLinux OS support (#1003) [Alexandr Kravchenko]
- puppet config: add the start_agent option (#1002) [Andrew Bogott]
- Fix `make style-check` errors (#1000) [Shreenidhi Shedi]
- Make cloud-id copyright year (#991) [Andrii Podanenko]
- Add support to accept-ra in networkd renderer (#999) [Shreenidhi Shedi]
- Update ds-identify to pass shellcheck (#979) [Andrew Kutz]
- Azure: Retry dhcp on timeouts when polling reprovisiondata (#998)
[aswinrajamannar]
- testing: Fix ssh keys integration test (#992)
This bug is believed to be fixed in cloud-init in version 21.4. If this is still a problem for you, please make a comment and set the state back to New
Thank you.