hashicorp/consul-k8s v2.1.0-rc2

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2.1.0-rc2 (October 15, 2026)

NOTE: Consul K8s 2.1.x is compatible with Consul 2.1.x and Consul Dataplane 2.1.x. Refer to our compatibility matrix for more info.

FEATURES:

• Add a feature-gate-set Job that applies feature gates configured through Helm values to Consul servers. [GH-5701]
• api-gateway: support overriding Envoy proxy concurrency on API Gateway pods via the
  consul.hashicorp.com/consul-envoy-proxy-concurrency annotation. [GH-5695]
• connect-inject: Support for ai-crds, ai agent and inference gtw
  connect-inject: For ai-role=ai-agent pods, inject consul-obo-inbound/outbound with envelope+broker UDS and enable dataplane -credential-broker-bind-addr. Gated on ai.role (not oauth_client). from pr 5662 [GH-5663]

BUG FIXES:

• crd: Fix InferencePoolConfig PII action validation to accept placeholder, mask, block, and off, matching the actions supported by the inference policy processor. [GH-5723]
• helm: Fix terminating gateway Services selecting pods of all terminating gateways in a release by adding the terminating-gateway-name label to the Service selector. [GH-5717]