From fb312e51795bfb5fe02aabc501e2e00cfe901958 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kay Yan <kay.yan@daocloud.io>
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 15:28:22 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] cleanup kube 1.28 and cri-o 1.28 (#11609)

---
 README.md                                     |   2 +-
 .../cri-o/tasks/load_vars.yml                 |   4 -
 roles/container-engine/cri-o/vars/v1.28.yml   |  11 --
 .../defaults/main/checksums.yml               | 180 ------------------
 .../defaults/main/download.yml                |   6 -
 .../kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/main.yml |   2 +-
 6 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 203 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 roles/container-engine/cri-o/vars/v1.28.yml

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1de3e2a7f2d..4af5467ec09 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ Note: Upstart/SysV init based OS types are not supported.
 
 ## Requirements
 
-- **Minimum required version of Kubernetes is v1.28**
+- **Minimum required version of Kubernetes is v1.29**
 - **Ansible v2.14+, Jinja 2.11+ and python-netaddr is installed on the machine that will run Ansible commands**
 - The target servers must have **access to the Internet** in order to pull docker images. Otherwise, additional configuration is required (See [Offline Environment](docs/operations/offline-environment.md))
 - The target servers are configured to allow **IPv4 forwarding**.
diff --git a/roles/container-engine/cri-o/tasks/load_vars.yml b/roles/container-engine/cri-o/tasks/load_vars.yml
index 270884f8226..b7f902f20b5 100644
--- a/roles/container-engine/cri-o/tasks/load_vars.yml
+++ b/roles/container-engine/cri-o/tasks/load_vars.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 ---
-- name: Cri-o | include vars/v1.28.yml
-  include_vars: v1.28.yml
-  when: crio_version is version("v1.29.0", operator="<")
-
 - name: Cri-o | include vars/v1.29.yml
   include_vars: v1.29.yml
   when: crio_version is version("v1.29.0", operator=">=")
diff --git a/roles/container-engine/cri-o/vars/v1.28.yml b/roles/container-engine/cri-o/vars/v1.28.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 865a12e92b8..00000000000
--- a/roles/container-engine/cri-o/vars/v1.28.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
----
-crio_runtime_bin_dir: "{{ bin_dir }}"
-
-# cri-o binary files
-crio_bin_files:
-  - conmon
-  - crio
-  - crio-status
-  - pinns
-
-crio_status_command: crio-status
diff --git a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/checksums.yml b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/checksums.yml
index 41cf204be63..f5571a43737 100644
--- a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/checksums.yml
+++ b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/checksums.yml
@@ -4,22 +4,18 @@ crictl_checksums:
     v1.31.0: 0
     v1.30.0: 0
     v1.29.0: 0
-    v1.28.0: 1ea267f3872f4b7f311963ab43ce6653ceeaf8727206c889b56587c95497e9dd
   arm64:
     v1.31.0: f9879541e92fd302db00b9d28ef617744bb8b8b62520bd4c0479819d7d4ae869
     v1.30.0: 3769043fc6018a9e1697fcb768bb89ecd429176bd71e849058916f79a46a07a8
     v1.29.0: 0b615cfa00c331fb9c4524f3d4058a61cc487b33a3436d1269e7832cf283f925
-    v1.28.0: 06e9224e42bc5e23085751e93cccdac89f7930ba6f7a45b8f8fc70ef663c37c4
   amd64:
     v1.31.0: 9daa32308090aedee5a7f2ab1f1428fef6f669a64e993f0b5b98db8ef6edd71b
     v1.30.0: 3dd03954565808eaeb3a7ffc0e8cb7886a64a9aa94b2bfdfbdc6e2ed94842e49
     v1.29.0: d16a1ffb3938f5a19d5c8f45d363bd091ef89c0bc4d44ad16b933eede32fdcbb
-    v1.28.0: 8dc78774f7cbeaf787994d386eec663f0a3cf24de1ea4893598096cb39ef2508
   ppc64le:
     v1.31.0: ed545379a61deff415172ea3ca6b847166c5d116c7a1271866286cd0242c09a2
     v1.30.0: ada550cecb5647014f16dd3ff6c59d7ef7d942ca8cb6c51c15ed019622f39ee9
     v1.29.0: 2803a1865045077f29f798b9c569e1db7d44b5c329a546a0fd183e906925b99f
-    v1.28.0: b70fb7bee5982aa1318ba25088319f1d0d1415567f1f76cd69011b8a14da4daf
 crio_archive_checksums:
   arm:
     v1.31.0: 0
@@ -30,11 +26,6 @@ crio_archive_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 0
     v1.29.1: 0
     v1.29.0: 0
-    v1.28.4: 0
-    v1.28.3: 0
-    v1.28.2: 0
-    v1.28.1: 0
-    v1.28.0: 0
   arm64:
     v1.31.0: d54afe0140afde0bed09136bd923d8fb415c9016189e7f1b719565ec84edf737
     v1.30.3: 2e47b4b307788b15263256e0e423574c60eec80e17576704df736a7ccc13d7bd
@@ -44,11 +35,6 @@ crio_archive_checksums:
     v1.29.2: e2ddaeb9d46b6a39057e67f77f5840e79d2226839014d77eb6ef243b88761f7a
     v1.29.1: f7d7ca187b44ec490f4511e32f5a6bdf2d5ff14fb3dd1b452e330d7369e69c29
     v1.29.0: 2bf11aeb85362ce4b25a7d9fc17bbe80659013425430e5efb922b4388031a027
-    v1.28.4: de110f71160202a1183bd3282a0a480363e6851ee101bbcaa34ba2e38c3b924d
-    v1.28.3: 05c98df0a3cc1fe9eec37b4fbf7c74c63f72fdbb4e9df56cf86db42a7b9fd879
-    v1.28.2: 178bd67abae247d077168d9ff29c7abeae9b8427a6f9c33793b0ddb98ced2859
-    v1.28.1: 98a96c6b6bdf20c60e1a7948847c28b57d9e6e47e396b2e405811ea2c24ab9dc
-    v1.28.0: c8ea800244d9e4ce74af85126afadea2939cd6f7ddd152d0f09fafbf294ef1cc
   amd64:
     v1.31.0: 3cc88ce3c19b2f9bbdfaa1bd42eea64bd7d5ffac6e714a83abbdea40df9ef8c2
     v1.30.3: 622809ec7e21350a3ff7897c7d2cabdf4367b1a5904d346514adc485de3c7172
@@ -58,11 +44,6 @@ crio_archive_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 55e71ef1bceb1cd9490ec85fdbfc889d3f3a9dd2ef3b8954dcbcf33cb6609167
     v1.29.1: 127ca9f57c2a3ad44dde2e64e0ec94169886245dffb74c12e68eedc80756c260
     v1.29.0: 79c161d8db8ee7f0f4807d6232283d481ef0c20c514b61289238258f66734ac6
-    v1.28.4: 4bf81791f6d5f65df797f4e25dee0c8fcc157c2800c0159c68c943fd78d63e30
-    v1.28.3: 76c25d00f14f2297b68f5b71be6b80766b5235c4ba8972aff8d841a355e4d10c
-    v1.28.2: f3b82e7330bca2a8b833502c59f21ad26b9bdef7a5d98358293cea1ae62a796b
-    v1.28.1: 63cee2e67e283e29d790caa52531bcca7bc59473fb73bde75f4fd8daa169d4bf
-    v1.28.0: fa87497c12815766d18f332b38a4d823fa6ad6bb3d159e383a5557e6c912eb3b
   ppc64le:
     v1.31.0: 46d901644f86d25dd62f12c16bd88cf26a0b9c400405f571fc5b68abdfefad95
     v1.30.3: 44ed039a1c0c492b14212bbe59c63fe804e3cc525102f47475a5bc0ffd08f4e8
@@ -72,11 +53,6 @@ crio_archive_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 6577d1476124bcd6bcfd25419bb0d1dc01585dc6e8246a986a7769ad2af407fa
     v1.29.1: e26613e038d48271ad83877e5db5ad6f2116181d202495de849d378ab4a76062
     v1.29.0: 8adddaf6cf0ed2905820dc162ca5ef541baa7b251368ee00c75435a872a886fb
-    v1.28.4: 98ddbe8469ebaccab91f286c06b97024c31277e4b6664d162fa6c62f6d7f6366
-    v1.28.3: c952aafe98dd55038525e3abc461152c0fcd758a50b0cbd8a0adc0eba2632dea
-    v1.28.2: 319e413d513bcb649244333881830d2eaccfb2bb77553baf9be3fa6118a70209
-    v1.28.1: 7d22ba73a04e6b64088f82b37c03f1c5891e7c0847eeabeaeb83597a87b85292
-    v1.28.0: ffcb7cb90c0a616bf642ea02361d18007a227393f7348c4dfdcbc370d6fff98e
 # Checksum
 # Kubernetes versions above Kubespray's current target version are untested and should be used with caution.
 kubelet_checksums:
@@ -99,19 +75,6 @@ kubelet_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 0
     v1.29.1: 0
     v1.29.0: 0
-    v1.28.12: 0
-    v1.28.11: 0
-    v1.28.10: 0
-    v1.28.9: 0
-    v1.28.8: 0
-    v1.28.7: 0
-    v1.28.6: 0
-    v1.28.5: 0
-    v1.28.4: 0
-    v1.28.3: 0
-    v1.28.2: 0
-    v1.28.1: 0
-    v1.28.0: 0
   arm64:
     v1.31.1: fbd98311e96b9dcdd73d1688760d410cc70aefce26272ff2f20eef51a7c0d1da
     v1.31.0: b310da449a9d2f8b928cab5ca12a6772617ba421023894e061ca2647e6d9f1c3
@@ -131,19 +94,6 @@ kubelet_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 9b4aa572d4cd51a41b1067161d961423d0d12b120fb636ea887a12a975d4b19a
     v1.29.1: e46417ab1ceae995f0e00d4177959a36ed34b807829422bc9dda70b263fe5c5d
     v1.29.0: 0e0e4544c2a0a3475529154b7534d0d58683466efa04a2bb2e763b476db0bb16
-    v1.28.12: 8e28fda6ab1bd506ca4090a0a617aa29d9988c7e23711e70819497089ba67388
-    v1.28.11: 0e01c1393f8746965994431b70a20c32b8547dfb1dcf2770cb692990fc65ba5f
-    v1.28.10: feae161e374ee0155b5263cda339f30f16b525631535a003be7aa437661e1580
-    v1.28.9: 312471ad255acfcdeea2c5849b171467af4518e96d69d727a3197ff334e9299d
-    v1.28.8: 90d61f40b7bb061b0fc6d08b8b9ddae51f90863c899b098e19eaa89dc855f2c0
-    v1.28.7: e2c98b39b0b0745ef3e30febaeb8eaaf31ec721012405bd0dcf25e84026c221e
-    v1.28.6: ee2c060deff330d3338e24aec9734c9e5d5aea4fea1905c0795bccff6997a65e
-    v1.28.5: 28ddb696eb6e076f2a2f59ccaa2e409785a63346e5bda819717c6e0f58297702
-    v1.28.4: bf203989dd9b3987b8a0d2331dcce6319f834b57df810fafba5a4805d54823ac
-    v1.28.3: 64f56e9c55183919153fe59df2c9015dff09c56de13a3cbccc0f04a95b76dab9
-    v1.28.2: 32269e9ec38c561d028b65c3048ea6a100e1292cbe9e505565222455c8096577
-    v1.28.1: 9b7fa64b2785da4a38768377961e227f8da629c56a5df43ca1b665dd07b56f3c
-    v1.28.0: 05dd12e35783cab4960e885ec0e7d0e461989b94297e7bea9018ccbd15c4dce9
   amd64:
     v1.31.1: 50619fff95bdd7e690c049cc083f495ae0e7c66d0cdf6a8bcad298af5fe28438
     v1.31.0: 39e7f1c61c8389ea7680690f8bd5dd733672fa16875ae598df0fd8c205df57a9
@@ -163,19 +113,6 @@ kubelet_checksums:
     v1.29.2: f71a85039b71fe08f1c063a93d61a1c952dc8f9a8c6be9b13fbdac8f0d9ff960
     v1.29.1: 1b1975c58d38be1a99a8bcba4564ac489afd223b0abe9f2ab08bbde89d2412a3
     v1.29.0: e1c38137db8d8777eed8813646b59bf4d22d19b9011ab11dc28e2e34f6b80a05
-    v1.28.12: 4648ae155b1ab05ab8dbef417bde4d5acfcd5ad32e8d1e3209006b40c440a56c
-    v1.28.11: 230f0634ea42a54a6c96771f12eecd6cadfe0b76ab41c3bc39aa7cbbe4dfb12e
-    v1.28.10: a361e744aaeef4539f0636ecd1827c85207a5f2b0c2b0a98dbbce1498061f509
-    v1.28.9: f3af46cff11c675a80d91ebb38ebc4e85a9f813ce93e56ee131e7fea1491b786
-    v1.28.8: 049b412a5861255cd3922f612acb79ab51135e166c5d80acf12fba9179eebf0c
-    v1.28.7: 120b1495babc4364f7e16a9d0f8b8e6b6f78316d047e4f6de77b5569b05813c7
-    v1.28.6: 8506df1f20a5f8bba0592f5a4cf5d0cc541047708e664cb88580735400d0b26f
-    v1.28.5: bf37335da58182783a8c63866ec1f895b4c436e3ed96bdd87fe3f8ae8004ba1d
-    v1.28.4: db2a473b73c3754d4011590f2f0aa877657608499590c6b0f8b40bec96a3e9ba
-    v1.28.3: a3a058b4ba30da01ffe1801cd38fcad58a9022a2d39e080b4b2e0e9749a75ad5
-    v1.28.2: 17edb866636f14eceaad58c56eab12af7ab3be3c78400aff9680635d927f1185
-    v1.28.1: 2bc22332f44f8fcd3fce57879fd873f977949ebd261571fbae31fbb2713a5dd3
-    v1.28.0: bfb6b977100963f2879a33e5fbaa59a5276ba829a957a6819c936e9c1465f981
   ppc64le:
     v1.31.1: 5b9e8de02f797991670c3f16fa7e46edc7e862644bfa376573c2fca2eaf01519
     v1.31.0: b347b96dd79d3ac09e490669b38c5c2a49b5d73cf82cb619a1c54c6e0a165dbb
@@ -195,19 +132,6 @@ kubelet_checksums:
     v1.29.2: b0eb5e0362a4e153ed1239c65b0abb02b2d9fbbca6846d0bab8b285de8c84fca
     v1.29.1: 467d2b457205363f53f72081295ea390fc25215b0ccc29dc04c4f82925266067
     v1.29.0: 67f09f866d3e4aee8211ce9887ec8bc427b188474a882a7af999fc0fee939028
-    v1.28.12: d22af902a74d8d257ea508e9e6f91574e6e0e50006868a1943c47144dd3f9615
-    v1.28.11: 35daf1aacafd035420d85052b037bc0aa1eec9193100c40f626aa3b140d4d48d
-    v1.28.10: 0ba43fda35f588eaf65955481a7c6f633e4e787a45322bf55a7558ece4944e39
-    v1.28.9: cf33fbff3fb852ce9f8afda8818381af343fb5e7d30dde72999cc0d273631815
-    v1.28.8: f3e4551e5234d296344a481196e607d88581705fedd561e8c807db1de8a9cc4b
-    v1.28.7: c67277445af9a97a375da3caa6a7dae7bb52fa454deb811c5bc89c2838b3322f
-    v1.28.6: 8f79f40bef88aaedfdf7256de48a972295b0069ae0ddefa90dff3f8690c825ce
-    v1.28.5: ae9fe81804ba67ee81e8a5fe1dc18fe285267764c61f831886a25245a11d8528
-    v1.28.4: d79c97811fb10c1b1f48b69573f1164f108630631d9dba0d991fe924bd305f20
-    v1.28.3: f20cfb8c9de73cdc66fbbecd03bb936ce57fe86ebced8ea93aa64ebda0235c21
-    v1.28.2: 79f568ac700d29f88d669c6b6a09adb3b726bdd13c10aa0839cbc70b414372e5
-    v1.28.1: 547fc76f0c1d78352fad841ebeacd387fe48750b2648565dfd49197621622fbb
-    v1.28.0: 22de59965f2d220afa24bf04f4c6d6b65a4bb1cd80756c13381973b1ac3b4578
 kubectl_checksums:
   arm:
     v1.31.1: 51b178c9362a4fbe35644399f113d7f904d306261953a51c5c0a57676e209fa6
@@ -228,19 +152,6 @@ kubectl_checksums:
     v1.29.2: f1bab202f0ce0c4209af0a977fc3dd4076397b1983544e09942ca4f586dff900
     v1.29.1: a4b478cc0e9adaab0c5bb3627c20c5228ea0fe2aeff9e805d611eb3edb761972
     v1.29.0: a2388eb458d07ec734e4fa02fd0147456a1922a7d6b8e67a32db9d64a4d7621c
-    v1.28.12: 54d5c9c302a93daec427ff4f20f50124bb0eaa99c1c477b49e78893d7c9ff1d3
-    v1.28.11: 2710129489d782a35c5273202a7148aac42e316c5117aa89c64a8cc62f9ce140
-    v1.28.10: e7b977779169f394383696afe872f6f0a4274789adbce1b70f5b28a20ee2cbd0
-    v1.28.9: 2da7aead4f58aefee6892b2cc8184de26ef7808bf2d599553267d5cdbc1ce83a
-    v1.28.8: 98c44038dd978a58aa01849c25c2bd522fab7494a39bb3fd56c90944ba6e872f
-    v1.28.7: d0c2e9228aff23bdcc62072ef9cebf5ebb0b14fb8638b6df8f7f6d5220c36bd9
-    v1.28.6: 2358d98d4970c177a3af0ae1c2398f69922074a961a61cdff6ae4a7f13106dc1
-    v1.28.5: 0819c9d0ea66a1e20d74d9a455090e1f67fe07d671866be342ab55532203f4bc
-    v1.28.4: 835ef8d72f8dec4493b855ddd8e4163f107053496d923c89c216489a45757df6
-    v1.28.3: b252ec9e97abde80fe067eb215a1acb69a8c83022cba897fd2c4d387bd45f5ca
-    v1.28.2: 6576aa70413ff00c593a07b549b8b9d9e5ef73c42bb39ab4af475e0fdb540613
-    v1.28.1: eaa05dab1bffb8593d8e5caa612530ee5c914ee2be73429b7ce36c3becad893f
-    v1.28.0: 372c4e7bbe98c7067c4b7820c4a440c931ad77f7cb83d3237b439ca3c14d3d37
   arm64:
     v1.31.1: 3af2451191e27ecd4ac46bb7f945f76b71e934d54604ca3ffc7fe6f5dd123edb
     v1.31.0: f42832db7d77897514639c6df38214a6d8ae1262ee34943364ec1ffaee6c009c
@@ -260,19 +171,6 @@ kubectl_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 3507ecb4224cf05ae2151a98d4932253624e7762159936d5347b19fe037655ca
     v1.29.1: 96d6dc7b2bdcd344ce58d17631c452225de5bbf59b83fd3c89c33c6298fb5d8b
     v1.29.0: 8f7a4bd6bae900a4ddab12bd1399aa652c0d59ea508f39b910e111d248893ff7
-    v1.28.12: f7e01dfffebb1d5811c37d558f28eefd80cbfadc0b9783b0b0ebf37c40c5c891
-    v1.28.11: 7984a98d52365d190b6f56caa962339a7228b6f432e58ba5f1b1e60dbedac275
-    v1.28.10: e659d23d442c2706debe5b96742326c0a1e1d7b5c695a9fe7dfe8ea7402caee8
-    v1.28.9: e0341d3973213f8099e7fcbbf6d1d506967bc2b7a4faac3fb3b4340f226e9b2f
-    v1.28.8: 93d60dd36093b4c719f1f1bafcf59437c17cb2209341c7c94771e7dd9acdab33
-    v1.28.7: 13d547495bdea49b223fe06bffb6d2bef96436634847f759107655aa80fc990e
-    v1.28.6: 0de705659a80c3fef01df43cc0926610fe31482f728b0f992818abd9bdcd2cb9
-    v1.28.5: f87fe017ae3ccfd93df03bf17edd4089672528107f230563b8c9966909661ef2
-    v1.28.4: edf1e17b41891ec15d59dd3cc62bcd2cdce4b0fd9c2ee058b0967b17534457d7
-    v1.28.3: 06511f03e34d8ee350bd55717845e27ebec3116526db7c60092eeb33a475a337
-    v1.28.2: ea6d89b677a8d9df331a82139bb90d9968131530b94eab26cee561531eff4c53
-    v1.28.1: 46954a604b784a8b0dc16754cfc3fa26aabca9fd4ffd109cd028bfba99d492f6
-    v1.28.0: f5484bd9cac66b183c653abed30226b561f537d15346c605cc81d98095f1717c
   amd64:
     v1.31.1: 57b514a7facce4ee62c93b8dc21fda8cf62ef3fed22e44ffc9d167eab843b2ae
     v1.31.0: 7c27adc64a84d1c0cc3dcf7bf4b6e916cc00f3f576a2dbac51b318d926032437
@@ -292,19 +190,6 @@ kubectl_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 7816d067740f47f949be826ac76943167b7b3a38c4f0c18b902fffa8779a5afa
     v1.29.1: 69ab3a931e826bf7ac14d38ba7ca637d66a6fcb1ca0e3333a2cafdf15482af9f
     v1.29.0: 0e03ab096163f61ab610b33f37f55709d3af8e16e4dcc1eb682882ef80f96fd5
-    v1.28.12: e8aee7c9206c00062ced394418a17994b58f279a93a1be1143b08afe1758a3a2
-    v1.28.11: 1dba63e1a5c9520fc516c6e817924d927b9b83b8e08254c8fe2a2edb65da7a9c
-    v1.28.10: 389c17a9700a4b01ebb055e39b8bc0886330497440dde004b5ed90f2a3a028db
-    v1.28.9: b4693d0b22f509250694b10c7727c42b427d570af04f2065fe23a55d6c0051f1
-    v1.28.8: e02aad5c0bac52c970700b814645b62c4f18b634144398ac344875dbaf1072f8
-    v1.28.7: aff42d3167685e4d8e86fda0ad9c6ce6ec6c047bc24d608041d54717a18192ba
-    v1.28.6: c8351fe0611119fd36634dd3f53eb94ec1a2d43ef9e78b92b4846df5cc7aa7e3
-    v1.28.5: 2a44c0841b794d85b7819b505da2ff3acd5950bd1bcd956863714acc80653574
-    v1.28.4: 893c92053adea6edbbd4e959c871f5c21edce416988f968bec565d115383f7b8
-    v1.28.3: 0c680c90892c43e5ce708e918821f92445d1d244f9b3d7513023bcae9a6246d1
-    v1.28.2: c922440b043e5de1afa3c1382f8c663a25f055978cbc6e8423493ec157579ec5
-    v1.28.1: e7a7d6f9d06fab38b4128785aa80f65c54f6675a0d2abef655259ddd852274e1
-    v1.28.0: 4717660fd1466ec72d59000bb1d9f5cdc91fac31d491043ca62b34398e0799ce
   ppc64le:
     v1.31.1: 635275e4b207902bc6dda29de898e5152229271c46cb9613340e36c3abc2cb67
     v1.31.0: 92393bc295423429522fa8c49724f95f31fa9bf20062d2c123e928d08886c95d
@@ -324,19 +209,6 @@ kubectl_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 382552d15a1aa7ec5a316b2a912e7fbdaaff2f3c714cd38b2b0c6a48b670fed8
     v1.29.1: b7780124ccfe9640f3a37d242d31e8dbb252bcd379bd0d7bf3776d15baf15ca3
     v1.29.0: ea926d8cf25e2ce982ff5c375da32b51ccbd122b721b1bc4a32f52a9a0d073ab
-    v1.28.12: ed8255ef27836a88982651bff592e98c623677c926b2a9bc08443319c6678257
-    v1.28.11: 63fa54ab9b4fc7b61415a8093bd48db9ce609b78f75c09b03b3b82a3a0c3105f
-    v1.28.10: aea8f54280e56dd58822fa4ae835ce6c6586727b32fb7bc915c2bee5038ccba9
-    v1.28.9: 6c5f40b6467b67fe2cc1540c7e7cb15ba6ad092361395aa7989c2c26e3de0697
-    v1.28.8: c9c21c1db306ec34bdc0f8179d1a1e20f8bcdd6d42fccf84267a5686e3218ad1
-    v1.28.7: 1394cc047551bbecffee7f1c28cccd0f3c9839a72344854362a08e98d6513c18
-    v1.28.6: 60fdb4386b5499dd6a6e3a369f35eef63c99647f7a0436fdbeb4db8c052d14f6
-    v1.28.5: 4448a9f95421cbe69726aa4d2967d706bc43466b9c656c7425b55431b1c20dd4
-    v1.28.4: 816ca2cef39c0d1ac8ad60c05ae6f6ea5c4a0ca33748240bd1f019381244ca23
-    v1.28.3: 2b7331a91f558a748167672c18458aa205d4d6d2794654dfd308942e9a376ca4
-    v1.28.2: 87cca30846fec99a4fbea122b21e938717b309631bd2220de52049fce30d2e81
-    v1.28.1: 81b45c27abbdf2be6c5203dfccfd76ded1ac273f9f7672e6dcdf3440aa191324
-    v1.28.0: 7a9dcb4c75b33b9dac497c1a756b1f12c7c63f86fc0f321452360fbe1a79ce0f
 kubeadm_checksums:
   arm:
     v1.31.1: 0
@@ -357,19 +229,6 @@ kubeadm_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 0
     v1.29.1: 0
     v1.29.0: 0
-    v1.28.12: 0
-    v1.28.11: 0
-    v1.28.10: 0
-    v1.28.9: 0
-    v1.28.8: 0
-    v1.28.7: 0
-    v1.28.6: 0
-    v1.28.5: 0
-    v1.28.4: 0
-    v1.28.3: 0
-    v1.28.2: 0
-    v1.28.1: 0
-    v1.28.0: 0
   arm64:
     v1.31.1: 66195cd53cda3c73c9ae5e49a1352c710c0ea9ce244bbdeb68b917d809f0ea78
     v1.31.0: dbeb84862d844d58f67ad6be64021681a314cda162a04e6047f376f2a9ad0226
@@ -389,19 +248,6 @@ kubeadm_checksums:
     v1.29.2: e05720feb9d2d67eff25b0156a5c22e2de37be2ffab4e1f4d31e8c526fafd0e1
     v1.29.1: 3bff8c50c104c45e416cce9991706c6ac46365f0defbcd54f8cf4ace0fa68dcf
     v1.29.0: bbddee2d46d2e1643ae3623698b45b13aa2e858616d61c642f2f49e5bb14c980
-    v1.28.12: e0d94607a036323e45a6866127bc7a374543e27f45f8fc0bf948a2452eab667f
-    v1.28.11: 15a021fdecf08989d6b64af873d89c61750d3a0564bee58c248eafe5cc4df433
-    v1.28.10: f6809d72ed1bf6fde460e48e5c714c3bc92f680e328defa9bd592a796347b644
-    v1.28.9: cd6aefad8144a9771fd470529ff14be2675df7b561f7c56dee3fed4f81332dc4
-    v1.28.8: e0f47adc69ef84e2f6c42cc341b8a790904a929ad10ed1c23c2e822ec804e247
-    v1.28.7: f556e49494737f97a15bf15bb4b27d45f8747b477302cdfd22dd61816bc02203
-    v1.28.6: 4298cad464e92eec19cdf3e6a607a82a1d626ae70fedba7956175152ab983457
-    v1.28.5: 22bb6b3377204e93d008f33ac4924d77adca1478f1ae3b515c03476ba54f1adc
-    v1.28.4: a4422780020954436b8e76ab1c59b68c5581a54432dd3e566c4709bb40c8d4f9
-    v1.28.3: dcb37d78ccdfe9d8dd6f100e188ddc6e3f5570d0c49db68470073683b453a1e7
-    v1.28.2: 010789a94cf512d918ec4a3ef8ec734dea0061d89a8293059ef9101ca1bf6bff
-    v1.28.1: 7d2f68917470a5d66bd2a7d62897f59cb4afaeffb2f26c028afa119acd8c3fc8
-    v1.28.0: b9b473d2d9136559b19eb465006af77df45c09862cd7ce6673a33aae517ff5ab
   amd64:
     v1.31.1: b3f92d19d482359116dd9ee9c0a10cb86e32a2a2aef79b853d5f07d6a093b0df
     v1.31.0: cf3b1a44b11ab226e40610e63d99fae7588a82940bb77da471a6dec624c819c2
@@ -421,19 +267,6 @@ kubeadm_checksums:
     v1.29.2: 2d4e4fa8685bcbfb661cb41050cd4756f50a7aa147f68492d51a99f9cdfd69ac
     v1.29.1: d4d81d9020b550c896376fb9e0586a9f15a332175890d061619b52b3e9bc6cbd
     v1.29.0: 629d4630657caace9c819fd3797f4a70c397fbd41a2a7e464a0507dad675d52c
-    v1.28.12: 3ffcf5100c6bca3dd0a6c317c744dd97fe497c7c4aefe468321171f940d34971
-    v1.28.11: 1f2c7c69736698aa13a59c6705ac26b7b6752d9651330605369357c1ac99c7c6
-    v1.28.10: 1a344d34755c5f005120308f09a730e7564c8f857de6606b6bc5f18a69606e5a
-    v1.28.9: a4d8acf0a74cb1d07d96a1a34148f54c6420874221af16d8ec902d9bffc7ef89
-    v1.28.8: c11946cbfd962e1197062534514226cfd70230349e6343ff3ecebfca5476ee64
-    v1.28.7: 8aa005bdf6af43e47fc818b26f4cb9f361aae8ec4390519e8d4033be65fbef2b
-    v1.28.6: bda3eda8d51e8746a42b535b7eab7df52b091a796227c3212dc30909a8f1b431
-    v1.28.5: 2b54078c5ea9e85b27f162f508e0bf834a2753e52a57e896812ec3dca92fe9cd
-    v1.28.4: b4d2531b7cddf782f59555436bc098485b5fa6c05afccdeecf0d62d21d84f5bd
-    v1.28.3: ce3848b1dfa562e0fa2f911a3d8e3bb07ba040eea76654d68e213315c8846ac0
-    v1.28.2: 6a4808230661c69431143db2e200ea2d021c7f1b1085e6353583075471310d00
-    v1.28.1: 6134dbc92dcb83c3bae1a8030f7bb391419b5d13ea94badd3a79b7ece75b2736
-    v1.28.0: 12ea68bfef0377ccedc1a7c98a05ea76907decbcf1e1ec858a60a7b9b73211bb
   ppc64le:
     v1.31.1: 76667e109e2dfcb332820c35f598b6f588b6f18c8b59acfb956fb9b4995dda4e
     v1.31.0: 002307ea116a5aa5f78d3d9fb00e9981593711fb79fdfc9be0a9857c370bdcf3
@@ -453,19 +286,6 @@ kubeadm_checksums:
     v1.29.2: a0f8ffa8cbfa4bb061ff028df2f6dbb31a9527c561d8c0186d679559f9f347b4
     v1.29.1: 3ec6d90c05dd8e4c6bb1f42fd2fe0f091d85317efaf47d9baebd9af506b3878b
     v1.29.0: 4c414a463ed4277e9062c797d1c0435aa7aec2fd1688c5d34e3161c898113cb5
-    v1.28.12: 36f6419cacb46b44d762c12a9580f1e16c6af266e4269e8cedb4d8e5fe355da1
-    v1.28.11: 23d8f0c63acea7c9ae4082930f4fa82fc9659ea112f408a439a09a40c5d59223
-    v1.28.10: 39a5a27b70ea9eb7e86a37c8862691d875f462a6d52a02355873ffca4595e045
-    v1.28.9: 616d06ae90a8e3eb79d99a06b1a7dd304da02e7a2d8c58c1c0e501bdd3982a00
-    v1.28.8: 5a42d2c06f553c4284ce6f3f48432389cd63f768f2a032b78ca6ee4c925e9b11
-    v1.28.7: 60aec330562326fe1ac4a26fe16053c976467fdbc5811c37a5b4a5c13379cac8
-    v1.28.6: 71fc8af0f80599a991ece0c31b21ca85f3ce49322941a305048d9287c249446c
-    v1.28.5: a9bf8b18711639d9d002f63cebc22c8df1627737891c640f2229461d19b8c321
-    v1.28.4: 24e4b42b1d0ec68fc291fcc57fa88ec34b9e8ba758e01639873ef2068222af4a
-    v1.28.3: 0ae62912b057f3228dd7a9fbe2492c4b8c3a661f27a1d46e70b0b6627ccf60fb
-    v1.28.2: fdc28482a4316c84d61b0997c29c4d4c7b11459af9c654fdee3b4a3031f0fcb7
-    v1.28.1: 73e06f2b614ed5665951f7c059e225a7b0b31319c64a3f57e146fbe7a77fe54e
-    v1.28.0: 146fe9194486e46accd5054fa93939f9608fdbeefefc4bc68e4c40fb4a84ccc9
 etcd_binary_checksums:
   arm:
     v3.5.16: 0
diff --git a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml
index b432004736e..b7cd6d47192 100644
--- a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml
+++ b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/download.yml
@@ -135,28 +135,24 @@ pod_infra_supported_versions:
   v1.31: "3.9"
   v1.30: "3.9"
   v1.29: "3.9"
-  v1.28: "3.9"
 pod_infra_version: "{{ pod_infra_supported_versions[kube_major_version] }}"
 
 etcd_supported_versions:
   v1.31: "v3.5.16"
   v1.30: "v3.5.16"
   v1.29: "v3.5.16"
-  v1.28: "v3.5.16"
 etcd_version: "{{ etcd_supported_versions[kube_major_version] }}"
 
 crictl_supported_versions:
   v1.31: "v1.31.0"
   v1.30: "v1.30.0"
   v1.29: "v1.29.0"
-  v1.28: "v1.28.0"
 crictl_version: "{{ crictl_supported_versions[kube_major_version] }}"
 
 crio_supported_versions:
   v1.31: v1.31.0
   v1.30: v1.30.3
   v1.29: v1.29.1
-  v1.28: v1.28.4
 crio_version: "{{ crio_supported_versions[kube_major_version] }}"
 
 # Scheduler plugins doesn't build for K8s 1.29 yet
@@ -164,7 +160,6 @@ scheduler_plugins_supported_versions:
   v1.31: 0
   v1.30: 0
   v1.29: 0
-  v1.28: v0.28.9
 scheduler_plugins_version: "{{ scheduler_plugins_supported_versions[kube_major_version] }}"
 
 yq_version: "v4.42.1"
@@ -371,7 +366,6 @@ snapshot_controller_supported_versions:
   v1.31: "v7.0.2"
   v1.30: "v7.0.2"
   v1.29: "v7.0.2"
-  v1.28: "v7.0.2"
 snapshot_controller_image_repo: "{{ kube_image_repo }}/sig-storage/snapshot-controller"
 snapshot_controller_image_tag: "{{ snapshot_controller_supported_versions[kube_major_version] }}"
 
diff --git a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/main.yml b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/main.yml
index 55dce775d5e..8cbfd0f01a0 100644
--- a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main/main.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ kubelet_swap_behavior: LimitedSwap
 kube_version: v1.31.1
 
 ## The minimum version working
-kube_version_min_required: v1.28.0
+kube_version_min_required: v1.29.0
 
 ## Kube Proxy mode One of ['iptables', 'ipvs']
 kube_proxy_mode: ipvs