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## kubeadm upgrade apply phase {#cmd-apply-phase}

Using the phases of `kubeadm upgrade apply`, you can choose to execute the separate steps of the initial upgrade of a control plane node.

## kubeadm upgrade node phase {#cmd-node-phase}

Using the phases of `kubeadm upgrade node` you can choose to execute the separate steps of the upgrade of secondary control-plane or worker nodes.

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* [kubeadm init](/docs/reference/setup-tools/kubeadm/kubeadm-init/) to bootstrap a Kubernetes control-plane node * [kubeadm join](/docs/reference/setup-tools/kubeadm/kubeadm-join/) to connect a node to the cluster * [kubeadm reset](/docs/reference/setup-tools/kubeadm/kubeadm-reset/) to revert any changes made to this host by `kubeadm init` or `kubeadm join` * [kubeadm upgrade](/docs/reference/setup-tools/kubeadm/kubeadm-upgrade/) to upgrade a kubeadm node * [kubeadm alpha](/docs/reference/setup-tools/kubeadm/kubeadm-alpha/) to try experimental functionality