[Release-1.29] - Update Calico and Canal to v3.29.2

[mgfritch]

Backport fix for Update Calico and Canal to v3.29.2

• Update Calico and Canal to v3.29.2 #7716

[aganesh-suse]

Validated on release-1.29 branch with commit fcbc7cb

Environment Details

Infrastructure

• Cloud
• Hosted

Node(s) CPU architecture, OS, and Version:

$ cat /etc/os-release
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 24.04 LTS"

$ uname -m
x86_64

Cluster Configuration:

HA : 3 server / 1 agent

Config.yaml:

token: xxxx
write-kubeconfig-mode: "0644"
node-external-ip: 1.1.1.1

Testing Steps

1. Copy config.yaml

$ sudo mkdir -p /etc/rancher/rke2 && sudo cp config.yaml /etc/rancher/rke2

2. Install RKE2

curl -sfL https://get.rke2.io | sudo INSTALL_RKE2_COMMIT='fcbc7cb7241aa26843b25dac4c88b5d05aaead8d' INSTALL_RKE2_TYPE='server' INSTALL_RKE2_METHOD=tar sh -

3. Start the RKE2 service

$ sudo systemctl enable --now rke2-server
or 
$ sudo systemctl enable --now rke2-agent

4. Verify Cluster Status:

kubectl get nodes -o wide
kubectl get pods -A

Validation Results:

• rke2 version used for validation:

$ rke2 -v
rke2 version v1.29.13+dev.fcbc7cb7 (fcbc7cb7241aa26843b25dac4c88b5d05aaead8d)
go version go1.22.10 X:boringcrypto

$ /var/lib/rancher/rke2/bin/kubectl --kubeconfig /etc/rancher/rke2/rke2.yaml get all -n kube-system -o wideystem -o wide | grep calico
daemonset.apps/rke2-canal                      4         4         4       4            4           kubernetes.io/os=linux   17m   calico-node,kube-flannel        rancher/hardened-calico:v3.29.2-build20250206,rancher/hardened-flannel:v0.26.4-build20250206   k8s-app=canal

$ /var/lib/rancher/rke2/bin/kubectl --kubeconfig /etc/rancher/rke2/rke2.yaml get pod/rke2-canal-dv8zc -n kube-system -o yaml | grep -i image
IMAGE_VERSION:     image: rancher/hardened-calico:v3.29.2-build20250206
    imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
    image: rancher/hardened-flannel:v0.26.4-build20250206
    imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
    image: rancher/hardened-calico:v3.29.2-build20250206
    imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
    image: rancher/hardened-calico:v3.29.2-build20250206
    imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
    image: docker.io/rancher/hardened-calico:v3.29.2-build20250206
    imageID: docker.io/rancher/hardened-calico@sha256:b46b1c8728dd6301da17fa4876686515b5ffdef25c897891bf5da5d71bc000b3
    image: docker.io/rancher/hardened-flannel:v0.26.4-build20250206
    imageID: docker.io/rancher/hardened-flannel@sha256:47c4ab27ad77cadf7417145b76aeaf4ef59e59f3547ff7199f6285c7de92bc80
    image: docker.io/rancher/hardened-calico:v3.29.2-build20250206
    imageID: docker.io/rancher/hardened-calico@sha256:b46b1c8728dd6301da17fa4876686515b5ffdef25c897891bf5da5d71bc000b3
    image: docker.io/rancher/hardened-calico:v3.29.2-build20250206
    imageID: docker.io/rancher/hardened-calico@sha256:b46b1c8728dd6301da17fa4876686515b5ffdef25c897891bf5da5d71bc000b3