diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
index 3ccf4874b..ab8fa9f0b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       # Drafts your next Release notes as Pull Requests are merged into the default branch
-      - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v5.24.0
+      - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v5.25.0
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/updatecli.yaml b/.github/workflows/updatecli.yaml
index 057da1900..2169f034a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/updatecli.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/updatecli.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Install Updatecli in the runner
-        uses: updatecli/updatecli-action@v2.44.0
+        uses: updatecli/updatecli-action@v2.46.1
 
       - name: Run Updatecli in Dry Run mode
         run: updatecli diff --config ./updatecli/updatecli.d --values ./updatecli/values.github-action.yaml
diff --git a/alpine/Dockerfile b/alpine/Dockerfile
index cb3f431a2..bf29f3811 100644
--- a/alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache \
       tzdata-utils \
     && rm -rf /tmp/*.apk /tmp/gcc /tmp/gcc-libs.tar* /tmp/libz /tmp/libz.tar.xz /var/cache/apk/*
 
-ARG VERSION=3180.v3dd999d24861
+ARG VERSION=3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_
 ADD --chown="${user}":"${group}" "https://repo.jenkins-ci.org/public/org/jenkins-ci/main/remoting/${VERSION}/remoting-${VERSION}.jar" /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar
 RUN chmod 0644 /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar \
   && ln -sf /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar /usr/share/jenkins/slave.jar
diff --git a/archlinux/Dockerfile b/archlinux/Dockerfile
index 7f1f9c129..eb473f2d3 100644
--- a/archlinux/Dockerfile
+++ b/archlinux/Dockerfile
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ RUN jlink \
   --compress=2 \
   --output /javaruntime
 
-FROM archlinux:base-20231001.0.182270
+FROM archlinux:base-20231015.0.185077
 
 ARG user=jenkins
 ARG group=jenkins
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ ENV TZ=Etc/UTC
 
 RUN pacman -Syu curl git git-lfs openssh tzdata --noconfirm
 
-ARG VERSION=3180.v3dd999d24861
+ARG VERSION=3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_
 ADD --chown="${user}":"${group}" "https://repo.jenkins-ci.org/public/org/jenkins-ci/main/remoting/${VERSION}/remoting-${VERSION}.jar" /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar
 RUN chmod 0644 /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar \
   && ln -sf /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar /usr/share/jenkins/slave.jar
diff --git a/build.ps1 b/build.ps1
index 8a15bb8f3..543159253 100644
--- a/build.ps1
+++ b/build.ps1
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Param(
     [Parameter(Position=1)]
     [String] $Target = "build",
     [String] $Build = '',
-    [String] $RemotingVersion = '3180.v3dd999d24861',
+    [String] $RemotingVersion = '3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_',
     [String] $BuildNumber = '1',
     [switch] $PushVersions = $false,
     [switch] $DisableEnvProps = $false,
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index c985c040d..23f8f8819 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ OPTIND=1
 
 target="build"
 build_number="1"
-remoting_version="3180.v3dd999d24861"
+remoting_version="3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_"
 disable_env_props=0
 exit_result=0
 
diff --git a/debian/Dockerfile b/debian/Dockerfile
index b398e7f12..34c496c64 100644
--- a/debian/Dockerfile
+++ b/debian/Dockerfile
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ RUN apt-get update \
   && apt-get clean \
   && rm -rf /tmp/* /var/cache/* /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
-ARG VERSION=3180.v3dd999d24861
+ARG VERSION=3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_
 ADD --chown="${user}":"${group}" "https://repo.jenkins-ci.org/public/org/jenkins-ci/main/remoting/${VERSION}/remoting-${VERSION}.jar" /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar
 RUN chmod 0644 /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar \
   && ln -sf /usr/share/jenkins/agent.jar /usr/share/jenkins/slave.jar
diff --git a/debian/preview/Dockerfile b/debian/preview/Dockerfile
index 225d37332..b727cea5c 100644
--- a/debian/preview/Dockerfile
+++ b/debian/preview/Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ARG TARGETPLATFORM
 SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
 
 ## Example of preview (EA) jdk21 JAVA_VERSION values:
-# 21+35 (special case)
+# 21+35 (note: only one number before the "+")
 # 21.0.1+12
 ## Example of preview (EA) release download link:
 # https://github.com/adoptium/temurin21-binaries/releases/download/jdk-21%2B35-ea-beta/OpenJDK21U-jdk_x64_linux_hotspot_ea_21-0-35.tar.gz
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ RUN set -x; apt-get update \
     ca-certificates \
     jq \
     wget \
-  && DASHED_JAVA_VERSION=$(echo "${JAVA_VERSION}" | sed -e 's/\./-/g' -e 's/+/-/' -e 's/21-35/21-0-35/') \
-  && JAVA_MAJOR_VERSION=$(echo $JAVA_VERSION | cut -d'+' -f1) \
+  && DASHED_JAVA_VERSION=$(echo "$JAVA_VERSION" | sed -e 's/\./-/g' -e 's/+/-/' -e 's/21-35/21-0-35/') \
+  && JAVA_MAJOR_VERSION=$(echo "$JAVA_VERSION" | cut -d'+' -f1 | cut -d'.' -f1) \
   && ENCODED_JAVA_VERSION=$(echo "$JAVA_VERSION" | jq "@uri" -jRr) \
   && CONVERTED_ARCH=$(arch | sed -e 's/x86_64/x64/' -e 's/armv7l/arm/') \
   && wget --quiet https://github.com/adoptium/temurin"${JAVA_MAJOR_VERSION}"-binaries/releases/download/jdk-"${ENCODED_JAVA_VERSION}"-ea-beta/OpenJDK"${JAVA_MAJOR_VERSION}"U-jdk_"${CONVERTED_ARCH}"_linux_hotspot_ea_"${DASHED_JAVA_VERSION}".tar.gz -O /tmp/jdk.tar.gz \
diff --git a/docker-bake.hcl b/docker-bake.hcl
index db5a36c7b..d4a89b16f 100644
--- a/docker-bake.hcl
+++ b/docker-bake.hcl
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ group "linux-ppc64le" {
 }
 
 variable "REMOTING_VERSION" {
-  default = "3180.v3dd999d24861"
+  default = "3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_"
 }
 
 variable "REGISTRY" {
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ variable "JAVA21_VERSION" {
 }
 
 variable "JAVA21_PREVIEW_VERSION" {
-  default = "21+35"
+  default = "21.0.1+12"
 }
 
 target "archlinux_jdk11" {
diff --git a/env.props b/env.props
index 2cae85ad2..2f4f906d0 100644
--- a/env.props
+++ b/env.props
@@ -1 +1 @@
-REMOTING_VERSION=3180.v3dd999d24861
+REMOTING_VERSION=3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_
diff --git a/updatecli/scripts/check-jdk.sh b/updatecli/scripts/check-jdk.sh
index 003f49178..549ab3319 100644
--- a/updatecli/scripts/check-jdk.sh
+++ b/updatecli/scripts/check-jdk.sh
@@ -29,11 +29,18 @@ function get_jdk_download_url() {
       ## JDK19 URLs have an underscore ('_') instead of a plus ('+') in their archive names
       echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin19-binaries/releases/download/jdk-${jdk_version}/OpenJDK19U-jdk_${platform}_hotspot_${jdk_version//+/_}";
       return 0;;
-    21*)
-      # JDK version (21+35-ea-beta)
+    21*-ea-beta)
+      # JDK preview version (21+35-ea-beta, 21.0.1+12-ea-beta)
+      jdk_version="${jdk_version//-ea-beta}"
       ##    https://github.com/adoptium/temurin21-binaries/releases/download/jdk-21%2B35-ea-beta/OpenJDK21U-jdk_aarch64_linux_hotspot_ea_21-0-35.tar.gz
-      urlEncodedJDKVersion="${jdk_version//+/%2B}"
-      echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin21-binaries/releases/download/jdk-${urlEncodedJDKVersion}-ea-beta/OpenJDK21U-jdk_${platform}_hotspot_ea_21-0-$(echo ${jdk_version} | cut -d '+' -f 2 | cut -d '-' -f 1)"
+      ##    https://github.com/adoptium/temurin21-binaries/releases/download/jdk-21.0.1%2B12-ea-beta/OpenJDK21U-jdk_x64_linux_hotspot_ea_21-0-1-12.tar.gz
+      dashJDKVersion="${jdk_version//+/-}"
+      completeDashJDKVersion="${dashJDKVersion//./-}"
+      echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin21-binaries/releases/download/jdk-${jdk_version//+/%2B}-ea-beta/OpenJDK21U-jdk_${platform}_hotspot_ea_${completeDashJDKVersion}"
+      return 0;;
+    21*)
+      ## JDK21 URLs have an underscore ('_') instead of a plus ('+') in their archive names
+      echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin21-binaries/releases/download/jdk-${jdk_version}/OpenJDK21U-jdk_${platform}_hotspot_${jdk_version//+/_}";
       return 0;;
     *)
       echo "ERROR: unsupported JDK version (${jdk_version}).";
@@ -51,8 +58,10 @@ case "${1}" in
     platforms=("x64_linux" "x64_windows" "aarch64_linux" "s390x_linux");;
   19.*+*)
     platforms=("x64_linux" "x64_windows" "aarch64_linux" "s390x_linux");;
-  21*+*)
+  21*+*-ea-beta)
     platforms=("x64_linux" "x64_windows" "aarch64_linux" "s390x_linux");;
+  21*+*)
+    platforms=("x64_linux" "x64_windows" "aarch64_linux");;
   *)
     echo "ERROR: unsupported JDK version (${1}).";
     exit 1;;
diff --git a/updatecli/updatecli.d/jdk21-preview.yaml b/updatecli/updatecli.d/jdk21-preview.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c6209518b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/updatecli/updatecli.d/jdk21-preview.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+---
+name: Bump JDK21 preview version (EA) for all Linux images
+
+scms:
+  default:
+    kind: github
+    spec:
+      user: "{{ .github.user }}"
+      email: "{{ .github.email }}"
+      owner: "{{ .github.owner }}"
+      repository: "{{ .github.repository }}"
+      token: "{{ requiredEnv .github.token }}"
+      username: "{{ .github.username }}"
+      branch: "{{ .github.branch }}"
+  temurin21-binaries:
+    kind: "github"
+    spec:
+      user: "{{ .github.user }}"
+      email: "{{ .github.email }}"
+      owner: "adoptium"
+      repository: "temurin21-binaries"
+      token: '{{ requiredEnv .github.token }}'
+      branch: "main"
+
+sources:
+  getLatestJDK21PreviewVersion:
+    name: Get the latest Adoptium preview (EA) JDK21 version
+    kind: gittag
+    scmid: temurin21-binaries
+    spec:
+      versionfilter:
+        kind: regex
+        pattern: ".*-ea-.*"
+    transformers:
+      - trimprefix: "jdk-"
+      - trimsuffix: "-ea-beta"
+
+conditions:
+  checkIfReleaseIsAvailable:
+    kind: shell
+    spec:
+      command: bash ./updatecli/scripts/check-jdk.sh # source input value passed as argument
+    transformers:
+      - addsuffix: "-ea-beta"
+
+targets:
+  setJDK21PreviewVersionDockerBake:
+    name: "Bump preview (EA) JDK21 version for Linux images in the docker-bake.hcl file"
+    kind: hcl
+    spec:
+      file: docker-bake.hcl
+      path: variable.JAVA21_PREVIEW_VERSION.default
+    scmid: default
+
+actions:
+  default:
+    kind: github/pullrequest
+    scmid: default
+    title: Bump preview (EA) JDK21 version to {{ source "getLatestJDK21PreviewVersion" }}
+    spec:
+      labels:
+        - dependencies
+        - jdk21-preview
diff --git a/updatecli/updatecli.d/jdk21.yaml b/updatecli/updatecli.d/jdk21.yaml
index 43928b7a9..fee3cfb7c 100644
--- a/updatecli/updatecli.d/jdk21.yaml
+++ b/updatecli/updatecli.d/jdk21.yaml
@@ -23,23 +23,29 @@ scms:
       branch: "main"
 
 sources:
-  getLatestJDK21EAVersion:
+  getLatestJDK21Version:
     name: Get the latest Adoptium JDK21 version
     kind: gittag
     scmid: temurin21-binaries
     spec:
       versionfilter:
         kind: regex
-        pattern: ".*-ea-.*"
+        pattern: "\\d$"
     transformers:
       - trimprefix: "jdk-"
-      - trimsuffix: "-ea-beta"
+      - replacer:
+          from: "+"
+          to: "_"
 
 conditions:
   checkIfReleaseIsAvailable:
     kind: shell
     spec:
       command: bash ./updatecli/scripts/check-jdk.sh # source input value passed as argument
+    transformers:
+      - replacer:
+          from: "_"
+          to: "+"
 
 targets:
   setJDK21Version:
@@ -54,7 +60,8 @@ actions:
   default:
     kind: github/pullrequest
     scmid: default
-    title: Bump JDK21 version to {{ source "getLatestJDK21EAVersion" }}
+    title: Bump JDK21 version to {{ source "getLatestJDK21Version" }}
     spec:
       labels:
         - dependencies
+        - jdk21
diff --git a/windows/nanoserver/Dockerfile b/windows/nanoserver/Dockerfile
index b18817a67..761707728 100644
--- a/windows/nanoserver/Dockerfile
+++ b/windows/nanoserver/Dockerfile
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ ARG AGENT_WORKDIR=${AGENT_ROOT}/Work
 ENV AGENT_WORKDIR=${AGENT_WORKDIR}
 
 # Get the Agent from the Jenkins Artifacts Repository
-ARG VERSION=3180.v3dd999d24861
+ARG VERSION=3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_
 RUN [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12 ; `
     Invoke-WebRequest $('https://repo.jenkins-ci.org/public/org/jenkins-ci/main/remoting/{0}/remoting-{0}.jar' -f $env:VERSION) -OutFile $(Join-Path C:/ProgramData/Jenkins $env:AGENT_FILENAME) -UseBasicParsing ; `
     Invoke-WebRequest $('https://repo.jenkins-ci.org/public/org/jenkins-ci/main/remoting/{0}/remoting-{0}.jar.sha1' -f $env:VERSION) -OutFile (Join-Path C:/ProgramData/Jenkins $env:AGENT_HASH_FILENAME) -UseBasicParsing ; `
diff --git a/windows/windowsservercore/Dockerfile b/windows/windowsservercore/Dockerfile
index ffbc73c52..b5afc5e6b 100644
--- a/windows/windowsservercore/Dockerfile
+++ b/windows/windowsservercore/Dockerfile
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ ARG AGENT_WORKDIR=${AGENT_ROOT}/Work
 ENV AGENT_WORKDIR=${AGENT_WORKDIR}
 
 # Get the Agent from the Jenkins Artifacts Repository
-ARG VERSION=3180.v3dd999d24861
+ARG VERSION=3186.vc3b_7249b_87eb_
 RUN [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12 ; `
     Invoke-WebRequest $('https://repo.jenkins-ci.org/public/org/jenkins-ci/main/remoting/{0}/remoting-{0}.jar' -f $env:VERSION) -OutFile $(Join-Path C:/ProgramData/Jenkins $env:AGENT_FILENAME) -UseBasicParsing ; `
     Invoke-WebRequest $('https://repo.jenkins-ci.org/public/org/jenkins-ci/main/remoting/{0}/remoting-{0}.jar.sha1' -f $env:VERSION) -OutFile (Join-Path C:/ProgramData/Jenkins $env:AGENT_HASH_FILENAME) -UseBasicParsing ; `