v2.9.1

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Release notes for Cluster API Provider AWS (CAPA) v2.9.1

Documentation

Changelog since v2.9.0

Urgent Upgrade Notes

(No, really, you MUST read this before you upgrade)

• The short name for AWSManagedClusterTemplate has changed from amct to awsmct. If you have any automation that relies on the short name, it will need to be updated. ([release-2.9] 🐛 Fix AWSManagedClusterTemplate short name #5663, @k8s-infra-cherrypick-robot)

Changes by Kind

Bug or Regression

• Fix: disallow setting of CapacityReservationPreference: CapacityReservationsOnly when MarketType: Spot or SpotMarketOptions is set (🐛 Add validation to prevent Spot instances with CapacityReservationsOnly preference #5633, @BraeTroutman)

Uncategorized

• Add Metadata kind to metadata ([release-2.9] 🌱 Add kind: Metadata to metadata manifests #5639, @k8s-infra-cherrypick-robot)
• Add support for 'eus' channelGroupType in ROSA provider ([release-2.9] ✨ feat: add support for 'eus' channelGroupType in ROSA provider #5665, @k8s-infra-cherrypick-robot)
• Disable defaulting for .spec.ignition.version when .spec.ignition.storageType is set to UnencryptedUserData ([release-2.9] 🌱 Fix(ignition): Default version only if not storageType UnencryptedUserData #5644, @k8s-infra-cherrypick-robot)
• The clusterawsadm print-policy command now prints all the policies in the template generated by the print-cloudformation-template command, and when it outputs multiple policies, the output is valid JSON. ([release-2.9] 🐛 Make print-policy consistent with print-cloudformation-template #5658, @k8s-infra-cherrypick-robot)

The images for this release are:
registry.k8s.io/cluster-api-aws/cluster-api-aws-controller:v2.9.1

Thanks to all our contributors.

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