- Added a delay to node updates after kubelet startup. A random offset, based on the configured `nodeStatusReportFrequency`, helped distribute traffic and load from node status updates more evenly over time. The initial status update could occur up to 50% earlier or later than the regular schedule. ...

* **[alpha]** New Bootstrap Token authentication and management method. Works well with kubeadm. kubeadm now supports managing tokens, including time based expiration, after...

    delegate.enqueue(response.wrap())
  }

  @Throws(IOException::class)
  @JvmOverloads
  fun start(port: Int = 0) {
    started = true
    delegate.start(port)
  }

  @Throws(IOException::class)
  fun start(
    inetAddress: InetAddress,
    port: Int,
  ) {
    started = true
    delegate.start(inetAddress, port)
  }

  @Synchronized
  @Throws(IOException::class)
  fun shutdown() {

- Fix image pulling failure when IMDS is unavailable in kubelet startup ([#110523](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/110523), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

- Fixed a bug where init containers may fail to start due to a temporary container runtime failure. ([#127213](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/127213), [@SergeyKanzhelev](https://github.com/SergeyKanzhelev)) [SIG Node]

     * @param bufferSize size of the buffer for process output
     * @param outputCallback callback to handle process output lines
     * @return JobProcess representing the started process
     * @throws JobProcessingException if the process cannot be started
     */
    public synchronized JobProcess startProcess(final String sessionId, final List<String> cmdList, final Consumer<ProcessBuilder> pbCall,

 - Base-images: Update to kube-cross:v1.13.9-5 ([#90965](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/90965), [@justaugustus](https://github.com/justaugustus)) [SIG Release]
 - CSINode initialization does not crash kubelet on startup when APIServer is not reachable or kubelet has not the right credentials yet. ([#89589](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/89589), [@jsafrane](https://github.com/jsafrane)) [SIG Storage]

- Reduced GCE log rotation check from 1 hour to every 5 minutes.  Rotation policy is unchanged (new day starts, log file size > 100MB). ([#76352](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/76352), [@jpbetz](https://github.com/jpbetz))
- GCE/Windows: disabled stackdriver logging agent to prevent node startup failures ([#76099](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/76099), [@yujuhong](https://github.com/yujuhong))

  }

  /**
   * Starts the server on the loopback interface for the given port.
   *
   * @param port the port to listen to, or 0 for any available port. Automated tests should always
   * use port 0 to avoid flakiness when a specific port is unavailable.
   */
  @Throws(IOException::class)
  @JvmOverloads
  public fun start(port: Int = 0) {
    start(InetAddress.getByName("localhost"), port)
  }

        return instance;
    }

    /**
     * Starts the process.
     */
    public synchronized void start() {
        if (thread == null) {
            thread = new Thread(this, "CoreLib-TimeoutManager");
            thread.setDaemon(true);
            thread.start();
            if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
                logger.debug("TimeoutManager started.");
            }
        }
    }

    /**