diff --git a/roles/ceph-container-engine/vars/CentOS-9.yml b/roles/ceph-container-engine/vars/CentOS-9.yml
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..d49e1cd59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/ceph-container-engine/vars/CentOS-9.yml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+RedHat-8.yml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/container_binary.yml b/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/container_binary.yml
index 0054f7848..33a8f52d8 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/container_binary.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-facts/tasks/container_binary.yml
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 
 - name: set_fact container_binary
   set_fact:
-    container_binary: "{{ 'podman' if (podman_binary.stat.exists and ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Fedora') or (ansible_facts['os_family'] == 'RedHat' and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '8') else 'docker' }}"
+    container_binary: "{{ 'podman' if (podman_binary.stat.exists and ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Fedora') or (ansible_facts['os_family'] == 'RedHat' and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] in ['8', '9']) else 'docker' }}"
   when: not docker2podman | default(false) | bool
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/site-container.yml.sample b/site-container.yml.sample
index 2b40bd3ce..54a1298ee 100644
--- a/site-container.yml.sample
+++ b/site-container.yml.sample
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@
 
     - name: set_fact container_binary
       set_fact:
-        container_binary: "{{ 'podman' if (podman_binary.stat.exists and ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Fedora') or (ansible_facts['os_family'] == 'RedHat' and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] == '8') else 'docker' }}"
+        container_binary: "{{ 'podman' if (podman_binary.stat.exists and ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Fedora') or (ansible_facts['os_family'] == 'RedHat' and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] in ['8', '9']) else 'docker' }}"
 
     - name: get ceph status from the first monitor
       command: >
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-mdss/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-mdss/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index c145a2fdc..cc3625db1 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-mdss/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-mdss/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-mdss/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-mdss/vagrant_variables.yml
index 9c40f37d3..d9cae84c9 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-mdss/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-mdss/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-mgrs/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-mgrs/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 84c1b58fb..318b30d21 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-mgrs/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-mgrs/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-mgrs/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-mgrs/vagrant_variables.yml
index da3719ada..5c1b16b15 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-mgrs/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-mgrs/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-mons/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-mons/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 099a4080e..e4b8b15f0 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-mons/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-mons/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-mons/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-mons/vagrant_variables.yml
index ce43e35d1..73f4e1754 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-mons/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-mons/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index d350b6464..2bdc049ed 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-osds/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-osds/vagrant_variables.yml
index 1b29cf1a6..d7398ee92 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-osds/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-osds/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index eaec01dbb..45351a0f2 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/vagrant_variables.yml
index b10be1441..5ce57c116 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-rbdmirrors/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-rgws/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-rgws/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index f26019607..d1820ae4f 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-rgws/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-rgws/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/add-rgws/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/add-rgws/vagrant_variables.yml
index b2d5ac2a6..1b0440206 100644
--- a/tests/functional/add-rgws/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/add-rgws/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/all-in-one/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/all-in-one/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 9a09499a2..c062fcefd 100644
--- a/tests/functional/all-in-one/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/all-in-one/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-# client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+# client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/all-in-one/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/all-in-one/vagrant_variables.yml
index 2387399e6..ff4a83019 100644
--- a/tests/functional/all-in-one/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/all-in-one/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
-# client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+# client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/all_daemons/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/all_daemons/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 5e199588f..4c8c80164 100644
--- a/tests/functional/all_daemons/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/all_daemons/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/all_daemons/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/all_daemons/vagrant_variables.yml
index 7da2da79d..9d6ee889a 100644
--- a/tests/functional/all_daemons/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/all_daemons/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 46045eab3..3ea9df824 100644
--- a/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream8
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/vagrant_variables.yml
index a8e0085fd..1ab1ab99c 100644
--- a/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/all_daemons_ipv6/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/stream8
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/cephadm/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/cephadm/vagrant_variables.yml
index d3d232464..791a8e3c7 100644
--- a/tests/functional/cephadm/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/cephadm/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ cluster_subnet: 192.168.31
 # set 1024 for CentOS
 memory: 2048
 
-vagrant_box: centos/stream8
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
 #vagrant_sync_dir: /home/vagrant/sync
diff --git a/tests/functional/collocation/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/collocation/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 60be6803a..1a8d592be 100644
--- a/tests/functional/collocation/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/collocation/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-# client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+# client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/collocation/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/collocation/vagrant_variables.yml
index 1973f4ffb..10aa54d25 100644
--- a/tests/functional/collocation/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/collocation/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
-# client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+# client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/docker2podman/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/docker2podman/vagrant_variables.yml
index 6d6042f85..e00a8682d 100644
--- a/tests/functional/docker2podman/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/docker2podman/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ cluster_subnet: 192.168.59
 # set 1024 for CentOS
 memory: 2048
 
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
 #vagrant_sync_dir: /home/vagrant/sync
diff --git a/tests/functional/external_clients/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/external_clients/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 97b257c05..029f5fba5 100644
--- a/tests/functional/external_clients/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/external_clients/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-# client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+# client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/external_clients/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/external_clients/vagrant_variables.yml
index 110e1bbfb..d83ce7d76 100644
--- a/tests/functional/external_clients/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/external_clients/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
-# client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+# client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index bebd61780..af02ac0e6 100644
--- a/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/vagrant_variables.yml
index df6851c17..099ff9525 100644
--- a/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/filestore-to-bluestore/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/infra_lv_create/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/infra_lv_create/vagrant_variables.yml
index a00b2357f..4fe6ceae7 100644
--- a/tests/functional/infra_lv_create/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/infra_lv_create/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index fe2e314bc..db70b4dac 100644
--- a/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/vagrant_variables.yml
index 116034c25..f39e6dc50 100644
--- a/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/lvm-auto-discovery/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/lvm-batch/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/lvm-batch/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 568acea0e..4715f5122 100644
--- a/tests/functional/lvm-batch/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/lvm-batch/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/lvm-batch/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/lvm-batch/vagrant_variables.yml
index 587131aa6..17b92dcc8 100644
--- a/tests/functional/lvm-batch/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/lvm-batch/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/lvm-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/lvm-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index a0c4d60bf..fc9d4039e 100644
--- a/tests/functional/lvm-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/lvm-osds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/lvm-osds/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/lvm-osds/vagrant_variables.yml
index 883a9a4d6..d05b3d228 100644
--- a/tests/functional/lvm-osds/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/lvm-osds/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/migrate_ceph_disk_to_ceph_volume/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/migrate_ceph_disk_to_ceph_volume/vagrant_variables.yml
index d5f54f6f1..2705c72e7 100644
--- a/tests/functional/migrate_ceph_disk_to_ceph_volume/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/migrate_ceph_disk_to_ceph_volume/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/ooo-collocation/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/ooo-collocation/vagrant_variables.yml
index 5578a6c45..ffcdf7771 100644
--- a/tests/functional/ooo-collocation/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/ooo-collocation/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-# client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+# client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/podman/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/podman/vagrant_variables.yml
index fc6b42c03..d26c3237c 100644
--- a/tests/functional/podman/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/podman/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ cluster_subnet: 192.168.31
 # set 1024 for CentOS
 memory: 2048
 
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
 #vagrant_sync_dir: /home/vagrant/sync
diff --git a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
index 36687acd7..fb9909d08 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 4528b3629..3ba7bbcd4 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
index 64e5ecbc8..d0336d9eb 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/stream8
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml
index ec7b83dc6..d45214767 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/stream8
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
index d6d710b9e..b2875197a 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index db65bd1ee..01e4be318 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
index 5baecbb4c..7ebb5434f 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/secondary/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/vagrant_variables.yml
index 03115ef28..5d2a8ffc5 100644
--- a/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/rgw-multisite/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_mds/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_mds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 99a2ea91c..e2126f05c 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_mds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_mds/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_mds/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_mds/vagrant_variables.yml
index 59b0e54a2..45bf12eb5 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_mds/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_mds/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ disks: [ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
 vagrant_sync_dir: /home/vagrant/sync
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index d0b852915..98e058971 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/vagrant_variables.yml
index 413a47696..ccc7d0b6a 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_mgr/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_mon/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_mon/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 1e7ba6028..8f78a6f82 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_mon/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_mon/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_mon/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_mon/vagrant_variables.yml
index c4c86a5f8..1735106e8 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_mon/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_mon/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_osd/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_osd/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 1214e00a2..2bd91c28f 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_osd/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_osd/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_osd/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_osd/vagrant_variables.yml
index eb5e9350b..f9773dc67 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_osd/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_osd/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 49929cd86..8491669c8 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml
index 3655f72d0..2df7f2275 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_rbdmirror/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index 0f6d43097..c1aca63e2 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/vagrant_variables.yml
index 1da35e151..746b7cfc8 100644
--- a/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/shrink_rgw/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/subset_update/container/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/subset_update/container/vagrant_variables.yml
index e775d18a0..f34419698 100644
--- a/tests/functional/subset_update/container/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/subset_update/container/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sda', '/dev/sdb' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/atomic-host
-#client_vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
+#client_vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tests/functional/subset_update/vagrant_variables.yml b/tests/functional/subset_update/vagrant_variables.yml
index 00e9115a3..1b7e2a7af 100644
--- a/tests/functional/subset_update/vagrant_variables.yml
+++ b/tests/functional/subset_update/vagrant_variables.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ disks: "[ '/dev/sdb', '/dev/sdc' ]"
 # For more boxes have a look at:
 #   - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/boxes/search?utf8=✓&sort=&provider=virtualbox&q=
 #   - https://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/purpleidea/vagrant/
-vagrant_box: centos/7
+vagrant_box: centos/stream9
 #ssh_private_key_path: "~/.ssh/id_rsa"
 # The sync directory changes based on vagrant box
 # Set to /home/vagrant/sync for Centos/7, /home/{ user }/vagrant for openstack and defaults to /vagrant
diff --git a/tox-cephadm.ini b/tox-cephadm.ini
index 5a9585b49..ce7e9cc6c 100644
--- a/tox-cephadm.ini
+++ b/tox-cephadm.ini
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ setenv=
   # only available for ansible >= 2.5
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
 
 deps= -r{toxinidir}/tests/requirements.txt
 changedir= {toxinidir}/tests/functional/cephadm
diff --git a/tox-external_clients.ini b/tox-external_clients.ini
index 5a47a2b85..6f4f8b1bc 100644
--- a/tox-external_clients.ini
+++ b/tox-external_clients.ini
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ setenv=
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
 #  non_container: DEV_SETUP = True
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
-  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
+  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
 
   container: CONTAINER_DIR = /container
   container: PLAYBOOK = site-container.yml.sample
diff --git a/tox-filestore_to_bluestore.ini b/tox-filestore_to_bluestore.ini
index b2fb1a98e..0ee2d7cc1 100644
--- a/tox-filestore_to_bluestore.ini
+++ b/tox-filestore_to_bluestore.ini
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ setenv=
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
 #  non_container: DEV_SETUP = True
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
-  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
+  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
 
   # Set the ansible inventory host file to be used according to which distrib we are running on
   INVENTORY = {env:_INVENTORY:hosts}
diff --git a/tox-podman.ini b/tox-podman.ini
index 2af8c5a11..b503145fb 100644
--- a/tox-podman.ini
+++ b/tox-podman.ini
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ setenv=
   # only available for ansible >= 2.5
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
 
   # Set the ansible inventory host file to be used according to which distrib we are running on
   INVENTORY = {env:_INVENTORY:hosts}
diff --git a/tox-rbdmirror.ini b/tox-rbdmirror.ini
index 4cd051938..a20166e95 100644
--- a/tox-rbdmirror.ini
+++ b/tox-rbdmirror.ini
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ setenv=
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
 #  non_container: DEV_SETUP = True
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
-  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
+  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
 
   INVENTORY = {env:_INVENTORY:hosts}
   container: CONTAINER_DIR = /container
diff --git a/tox-shrink_osd.ini b/tox-shrink_osd.ini
index c5e8be070..7ba70d750 100644
--- a/tox-shrink_osd.ini
+++ b/tox-shrink_osd.ini
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ setenv=
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
   non_container: DEV_SETUP = True
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
-  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
+  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
   INVENTORY = {env:_INVENTORY:hosts}
   container: CONTAINER_DIR = /container
   container: PLAYBOOK = site-container.yml.sample
diff --git a/tox-subset_update.ini b/tox-subset_update.ini
index e5e2c5c91..3622beebd 100644
--- a/tox-subset_update.ini
+++ b/tox-subset_update.ini
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ setenv=
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
 #  non_container: DEV_SETUP = True
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
-  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
+  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
 
   INVENTORY = {env:_INVENTORY:hosts}
   container: CONTAINER_DIR = /container
diff --git a/tox-update.ini b/tox-update.ini
index 27fb8649f..18f4ba591 100644
--- a/tox-update.ini
+++ b/tox-update.ini
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ setenv=
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
 #  non_container: DEV_SETUP = True
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
-  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
+  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
 
   INVENTORY = {env:_INVENTORY:hosts}
   container: CONTAINER_DIR = /container
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 1c1c71daf..e399ed2af 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ setenv=
   ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK = yaml
   non_container: DEV_SETUP = True
   # Set the vagrant box image to use
-  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
-  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream8
+  centos-non_container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
+  centos-container: CEPH_ANSIBLE_VAGRANT_BOX = centos/stream9
   INVENTORY = {env:_INVENTORY:hosts}
   container: CONTAINER_DIR = /container
   container: PLAYBOOK = site-container.yml.sample