diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml b/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml
index ad56ffa4b60604456ce7aeef6ab1a90d8c3fd17f..d7a95c3e861d8c9bf1127e24142fcc404390699b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/packet.yml
@@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ packet_rockylinux8-calico:
extends: .packet_pr
when: on_success
+packet_rockylinux9-calico:
+ stage: deploy-part2
+ extends: .packet_pr
+ when: on_success
+
packet_almalinux8-docker:
stage: deploy-part2
extends: .packet_pr
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bbbd221e29ab34e2334dca4a8f1d127b5c9641fc..737930b8f80ca4737e2857185898eefac262ba1c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ vagrant up
- **Flatcar Container Linux by Kinvolk**
- **Debian** Bullseye, Buster, Jessie, Stretch
- **Ubuntu** 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, 22.04
-- **CentOS/RHEL** 7, [8](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
+- **CentOS/RHEL** 7, [8, 9](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
- **Fedora** 35, 36
- **Fedora CoreOS** (see [fcos Note](docs/fcos.md))
- **openSUSE** Leap 15.x/Tumbleweed
-- **Oracle Linux** 7, [8](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
-- **Alma Linux** [8](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
-- **Rocky Linux** [8](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
+- **Oracle Linux** 7, [8, 9](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
+- **Alma Linux** [8, 9](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
+- **Rocky Linux** [8, 9](docs/centos.md#centos-8)
- **Kylin Linux Advanced Server V10** (experimental: see [kylin linux notes](docs/kylinlinux.md))
- **Amazon Linux 2** (experimental: see [amazon linux notes](docs/amazonlinux.md))
diff --git a/docs/centos.md b/docs/centos.md
index 12c27ea667668156eb54447fbd2a88595cbc75e2..6be5fb48b28f22f3968553b93d252b5ff968c73d 100644
--- a/docs/centos.md
+++ b/docs/centos.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Kubespray supports multiple ansible versions but only the default (5.x) gets wid
## CentOS 8
-CentOS 8 / Oracle Linux 8 / AlmaLinux 8 / Rocky Linux 8 ship only with iptables-nft (ie without iptables-legacy similar to RHEL8)
+CentOS 8 / Oracle Linux 8,9 / AlmaLinux 8,9 / Rocky Linux 8,9 ship only with iptables-nft (ie without iptables-legacy similar to RHEL8)
The only tested configuration for now is using Calico CNI
You need to add `calico_iptables_backend: "NFT"` to your configuration.
diff --git a/docs/ci.md b/docs/ci.md
index c2d3de7ffd36990eb6342c7e01e3505d3b111e9c..7e4991ded22bc0591e73ca21bd88a05cd4afb54b 100644
--- a/docs/ci.md
+++ b/docs/ci.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ fedora35 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x
fedora36 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
opensuse | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
rockylinux8 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
+rockylinux9 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
ubuntu16 | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: |
ubuntu18 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: |
ubuntu20 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ fedora35 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
fedora36 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
opensuse | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
rockylinux8 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
+rockylinux9 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
ubuntu16 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
ubuntu18 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
ubuntu20 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ fedora35 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
fedora36 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: |
opensuse | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
rockylinux8 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
+rockylinux9 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
ubuntu16 | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: |
ubuntu18 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
ubuntu20 | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
diff --git a/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml b/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml
index 5e73068c279d9ee2e07afddd8a9db7d607dbfbf9..5b38495be06f8b454f1e2a17ea2c8a59698f3d02 100644
--- a/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/test-infra/image-builder/roles/kubevirt-images/defaults/main.yml
@@ -83,6 +83,13 @@ images:
converted: true
tag: "latest"
+ rockylinux-9:
+ filename: Rocky-9-GenericCloud-9.0-20220830.0.x86_64.qcow2
+ url: https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/9.0/images/x86_64/Rocky-9-GenericCloud-9.0-20220830.0.x86_64.qcow2
+ checksum: sha256:f02570e0ad3653df7f56baa8157739dbe92a003234acd5824dcf94d24694e20b
+ converted: true
+ tag: "latest"
+
debian-9:
filename: debian-9-openstack-amd64.qcow2
url: https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/openstack/current-9/debian-9-openstack-amd64.qcow2
diff --git a/tests/cloud_playbooks/roles/packet-ci/defaults/main.yml b/tests/cloud_playbooks/roles/packet-ci/defaults/main.yml
index 2e6a46b2e205bb9dc321aee41718f3ea499d09a0..f2c82368e4b3ff7efe0759b460d54a94b9088844 100644
--- a/tests/cloud_playbooks/roles/packet-ci/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/tests/cloud_playbooks/roles/packet-ci/defaults/main.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ cloud_init:
centos-8: "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"
almalinux-8: "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"
rockylinux-8: "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"
+ rockylinux-9: "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"
debian-9: "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"
debian-10: "I2Nsb3VkLWNvbmZpZwogdXNlcnM6CiAgLSBuYW1lOiBrdWJlc3ByYXkKICAgIHN1ZG86IEFMTD0oQUxMKSBOT1BBU1NXRDpBTEwKICAgIHNoZWxsOiAvYmluL2Jhc2gKICAgIGxvY2tfcGFzc3dkOiBGYWxzZQogICAgaG9tZTogL2hvbWUva3ViZXNwcmF5CiAgICBzc2hfYXV0aG9yaXplZF9rZXlzOgogICAgICAtIHNzaC1yc2EgQUFBQUIzTnphQzF5YzJFQUFBQURBUUFCQUFBQkFRQ2FuVGkvZUt4MCt0SFlKQWVEaHErc0ZTMk9iVVAxL0k2OWY3aVYzVXRrS2xUMjBKZlcxZjZGZVh0LzA0VmYyN1dRcStOcXM2dkdCcUQ5UVhTWXVmK3QwL3M3RVBMalRlaTltZTFtcHFyK3VUZStLRHRUUDM5cGZEMy9lVkNhZUI3MjZHUDJGa2FEMEZ6cG1FYjY2TzNOcWh4T1E5Nkd4LzlYVHV3L0szbGxqNE9WRDZHcmpSM0I3YzRYdEVCc1pjWnBwTUovb0gxbUd5R1hkaDMxbVdRU3FBUk8vUDhVOEd3dDArSEdwVXdoL2hkeTN0K1NZb1RCMkd3VmIwem95Vnd0VnZmRFF6c204ZnEzYXY0S3ZlejhrWXVOREp2MDV4NGx2VVpnUjE1WkRSWHNBbmRoUXlxb1hkQ0xBZTArZWFLWHE5QmtXeEtGYjloUGUwQVVqamE1"
debian-11: "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"
diff --git a/tests/files/packet_rockylinux9-calico.yml b/tests/files/packet_rockylinux9-calico.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..17e6ae58b601fa053d1e92b0a43dc614e9aef000
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/files/packet_rockylinux9-calico.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+# Instance settings
+cloud_image: rockylinux-9
+mode: default
+vm_memory: 3072Mi
+
+# Kubespray settings
+metrics_server_enabled: true
+dashboard_namespace: "kube-dashboard"
+dashboard_enabled: true
+loadbalancer_apiserver_type: haproxy