--- title: Feature Gates (removed) weight: 15 content_type: concept --- This page contains list of feature gates that have been removed. The information on this page is for reference. A removed feature gate is different from a GA'ed or deprecated one in that a removed one is no longer recognized as a valid feature gate. However, a GA'ed or a deprecated feature gate is still recognized by the corresponding Kubernetes components although they are unable to cause any behavior differences in a cluster. For feature gates that are still recognized by the Kubernetes components, please refer to the [Alpha/Beta feature gate table](/docs/reference/command-line-tools-reference/feature-gates/#feature-gates-for-alpha-or-beta-features) or the [Graduated/Deprecated feature gate table](/docs/reference/command-line-tools-reference/feature-gates/#feature-gates-for-graduated-or-deprecated-features) ### Feature gates that are removed In the following table: - The "From" column contains the Kubernetes release when a feature is introduced or its release stage is changed. - The "To" column, if not empty, contains the last Kubernetes release in which you can still use a feature gate. If the feature stage is either "Deprecated" or "GA", the "To" column is the Kubernetes release when the feature is removed. {{< feature-gate-table show-removed="true" caption="Feature Gates Removed" sortable="true" >}} ## Descriptions for removed feature gates - {{< feature-gate-description name="Accelerators" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="AffinityInAnnotations" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="AdvancedAuditing" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="AllowExtTrafficLocalEndpoints" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="AllowInsecureBackendProxy" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="AttachVolumeLimit" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="BalanceAttachedNodeVolumes" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="BlockVolume" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="BoundServiceAccountTokenVolume" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CRIContainerLogRotation" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIBlockVolume" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIDriverRegistry" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIInlineVolume" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigration" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationAWS" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationAWSComplete" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationAzureDisk" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationAzureDiskComplete" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationAzureFileComplete" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationGCE" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationGCEComplete" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationOpenStack" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationOpenStackComplete" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationvSphereComplete" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIMigrationvSphere" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSINodeInfo" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIPersistentVolume" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIServiceAccountToken" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIStorageCapacity" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSIVolumeFSGroupPolicy" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CSRDuration" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ConfigurableFSGroupPolicy" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ControllerManagerLeaderMigration" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CronJobControllerV2" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CronJobTimeZone" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CustomPodDNS" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CustomResourceDefaulting" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CustomResourcePublishOpenAPI" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CustomResourceSubresources" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CustomResourceValidation" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="CustomResourceWebhookConversion" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DaemonSetUpdateSurge" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DefaultPodTopologySpread" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DelegateFSGroupToCSIDriver" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DevicePlugins" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DisableAcceleratorUsageMetrics" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DownwardAPIHugePages" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DryRun" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DynamicAuditing" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DynamicKubeletConfig" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DynamicProvisioningScheduling" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="DynamicVolumeProvisioning" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EnableAggregatedDiscoveryTimeout" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EnableEquivalenceClassCache" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EndpointSlice" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EndpointSliceNodeName" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EndpointSliceProxying" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EndpointSliceTerminatingCondition" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EphemeralContainers" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="EvenPodsSpread" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ExpandCSIVolumes" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ExpandInUsePersistentVolumes" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ExpandPersistentVolumes" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ExperimentalCriticalPodAnnotation" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ExternalPolicyForExternalIP" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="GCERegionalPersistentDisk" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="GRPCContainerProbe" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="GenericEphemeralVolume" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="HugePageStorageMediumSize" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="HugePages" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="HyperVContainer" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="IPv6DualStack" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="IdentifyPodOS" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ImmutableEphemeralVolumes" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="IndexedJob" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="IngressClassNamespacedParams" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="Initializers" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="JobMutableNodeSchedulingDirectives" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="JobTrackingWithFinalizers" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="KubeletConfigFile" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="KubeletCredentialProviders" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="KubeletPluginsWatcher" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="LegacyNodeRoleBehavior" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="LegacyServiceAccountTokenNoAutoGeneration" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="LocalStorageCapacityIsolation" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="MixedProtocolLBService" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="MountContainers" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="MountPropagation" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="MultiCIDRRangeAllocator" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="NamespaceDefaultLabelName" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="NetworkPolicyStatus" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="NodeDisruptionExclusion" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="NodeLease" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="NonPreemptingPriority" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="OpenAPIV3" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PVCProtection" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PersistentLocalVolumes" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodAffinityNamespaceSelector" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodDisruptionBudget" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodHasNetworkCondition" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodOverhead" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodPriority" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodReadinessGates" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodSecurity" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PodShareProcessNamespace" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="PreferNominatedNode" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ProbeTerminationGracePeriod" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="RequestManagement" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ResourceLimitsPriorityFunction" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ResourceQuotaScopeSelectors" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="RetroactiveDefaultStorageClass" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="RootCAConfigMap" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="RotateKubeletClientCertificate" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="RunAsGroup" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="RuntimeClass" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SCTPSupport" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ScheduleDaemonSetPods" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SeccompDefault" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SelectorIndex" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceAccountIssuerDiscovery" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceAppProtocol" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceIPStaticSubrange" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceInternalTrafficPolicy" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceLoadBalancerClass" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceLoadBalancerFinalizer" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceLBNodePortControl" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceNodeExclusion" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ServiceTopology" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SetHostnameAsFQDN" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="StartupProbe" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="StatefulSetMinReadySeconds" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="StorageObjectInUseProtection" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="StreamingProxyRedirects" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SupportIPVSProxyMode" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SupportNodePidsLimit" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SupportPodPidsLimit" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="SuspendJob" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="Sysctls" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="TTLAfterFinished" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="TaintBasedEvictions" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="TaintNodesByCondition" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="TokenRequest" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="TokenRequestProjection" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="TopologyManager" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="UserNamespacesStatelessPodsSupport" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="ValidateProxyRedirects" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="VolumePVCDataSource" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="VolumeScheduling" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="VolumeSnapshotDataSource" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="VolumeSubpath" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="VolumeSubpathEnvExpansion" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="WarningHeaders" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="WindowsEndpointSliceProxying" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="WindowsGMSA" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="WindowsHostProcessContainers" >}} - {{< feature-gate-description name="WindowsRunAsUserName" >}}