Automated cherry pick of #75451: Restore username and password kubectl flags

places vsphere volumes as per zones

Automated cherry pick of #73824: Checks whether we have cached runtime state before starting a

Bump debian-iptables to v11.0.1

[1.13] Automated cherry pick of #75144: kubelet: updated logic of verifying a static critical pod

Update Cluster Autoscaler version to 1.13.2

Automated cherry pick of #75455: build/gci: bump CNI version to 0.7.5

Automated cherry pick of #74652: Delay CSI client initialization

Automated cherry pick of #74448: Explicitly set GVK when sending objects to webhooks

Automated cherry pick of #74653: Distinguish volume path with mount path

Fix the network policy tests.

Automated cherry pick of #75282: Allow disable outbound snat when Azure standard load balancer

Automated cherry pick of #75256: Ensure Azure load balancer cleaned up on 404 or 403

Automated cherry pick of #74936: Adding a check to make sure UseInstanceMetadata flag is true

Automated cherry pick of #74336: cri_stats_provider: overload nil as 0 for exited containers

Automated cherry pick of #74625: GetMountRefs fixed to handle corrupted mounts by treating it

Automated cherry pick of #75037: Fix panic in kubectl cp command

Automated cherry pick of #70616: flush iptable chains first and then remove them

Automated cherry pick of #73594: Fix #73479 AWS NLB target groups missing tags

Automated cherry pick of #74755: Revert kubelet to default to ttl cache secret/configmap

Automated cherry pick of #72738: DaemonSet e2e: Update image and rolling upgrade test timeout

Automated cherry pick of #74715: add Azure Container Registry anonymous repo support

Automated cherry pick of #74599: add more logging in azure disk attach/detach

- check if a pod is static by its static pod info
- meanwhile, check if a pod is critical by its corresponding mirror pod info

Automated cherry pick of #75073: Allow session affinity a period of time to setup for new

This is to deal with the flaky session affinity test.