- Update to Ingress-GCE v1.6.1 ([#84018](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/84018), [@rramkumar1](https://github.com/rramkumar1))
- Kubeadm: enhance certs check-expiration to show the expiration info of related CAs ([#83932](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/83932), [@SataQiu](https://github.com/SataQiu))

### Bug or Regression

- Kubeadm: allow the "certs check-expiration" command to not require the existence of the cluster CA key (ca.key file) when checking the expiration of managed certificates in kubeconfig files. ([#106931](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106931), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

- Kubeadm: allow the `certs check-expiration` command to not require the existence of the cluster CA key (ca.key file) when checking the expiration of managed certificates in kubeconfig files. ([#106854](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106854), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123))

- Kubeadm: allow the "certs check-expiration" command to not require the existence of the cluster CA key (ca.key file) when checking the expiration of managed certificates in kubeconfig files. ([#106929](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106929), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

- Kubeadm: a new command `kubeadm alpha certs check-expiration` was created in order to help users in managing expiration for local PKI certificates ([#77863](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/77863), [@fabriziopandini](https://github.com/fabriziopandini))

### Misc

- Kubeadm: allow the "certs check-expiration" command to not require the existence of the cluster CA key (ca.key file) when checking the expiration of managed certificates in kubeconfig files. ([#106927](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106927), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

   ([#122530](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/122530), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123))

    * request a client certificate from the API server during the boot cycle and pause
    * waiting for the request to be satisfied. It will continually refresh the certificate
    * as the certificates expiration approaches.

- Kubeadm: allow the "certs check-expiration" command to not require the existence of the cluster CA key (ca.key file) when checking the expiration of managed certificates in kubeconfig files. ([#106930](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106930), [@neolit123](https://github.com/neolit123)) [SIG Cluster Lifecycle]

  * All communication is now over TLS
  * Authorization plugins can be installed by kubeadm, including the new default of RBAC
  * The bootstrap token system now allows token management and expiration
* The [`kubefed` federation bootstrap tool](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tutorials/federation/set-up-cluster-federation-kubefed/) has also graduated to beta.