diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e029752b9e..2c482e26fe 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4530,7 +4530,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_cli"
-version = "0.86.22"
+version = "0.86.23"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode",
  "blsttc",
@@ -4564,7 +4564,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_client"
-version = "0.98.16"
+version = "0.98.17"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "bincode",
@@ -4597,7 +4597,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_faucet"
-version = "0.1.44"
+version = "0.1.45"
 dependencies = [
  "blsttc",
  "clap 4.4.7",
@@ -4638,7 +4638,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_networking"
-version = "0.10.20"
+version = "0.10.21"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "blsttc",
@@ -4668,7 +4668,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_node"
-version = "0.98.33"
+version = "0.98.34"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_fs",
  "async-trait",
@@ -4721,7 +4721,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_node_rpc_client"
-version = "0.1.43"
+version = "0.1.44"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_fs",
  "async-trait",
@@ -4761,7 +4761,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_protocol"
-version = "0.8.29"
+version = "0.8.30"
 dependencies = [
  "blsttc",
  "bytes",
@@ -4805,7 +4805,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sn_testnet"
-version = "0.2.305"
+version = "0.2.306"
 dependencies = [
  "assert_fs",
  "clap 3.2.25",
diff --git a/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md
index 37ce3aa160..3536882674 100644
--- a/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_cli/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.86.23](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_cli-v0.86.22...sn_cli-v0.86.23) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## [0.86.22](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_cli-v0.86.21...sn_cli-v0.86.22) - 2023-11-24
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/sn_cli/Cargo.toml b/sn_cli/Cargo.toml
index 8e708a8a93..87024fa005 100644
--- a/sn_cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_cli"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.86.22"
+version = "0.86.23"
 
 [[bin]]
 path="src/main.rs"
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ libp2p = {   version="0.53", features = ["identify", "kad"] }
 rayon = "1.8.0"
 reqwest = { version="0.11.18", default-features=false, features = ["rustls"] }
 sn_build_info = { path="../sn_build_info", version = "0.1.2" }
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.16" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.17" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.14.21" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.15" }
 sn_peers_acquisition= { path="../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.1.10" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.29" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.30" }
 tempfile = "3.6.0"
 tokio = { version = "1.32.0", features = ["io-util", "macros", "parking_lot", "rt", "sync", "time", "fs"] }
 tracing = { version = "~0.1.26" }
@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ xor_name = "5.0.0"
 criterion = "0.5.1"
 tempfile = "3.6.0"
 rand = { version = "~0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.29", features = ["test-utils"]}
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.30", features = ["test-utils"]}
diff --git a/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md
index adc84ac07c..71f9d8a8ce 100644
--- a/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_client/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.98.17](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_client-v0.98.16...sn_client-v0.98.17) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Other
+- updated the following local packages: sn_networking, sn_protocol
+
 ## [0.98.16](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_client-v0.98.15...sn_client-v0.98.16) - 2023-11-23
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/sn_client/Cargo.toml b/sn_client/Cargo.toml
index e8bd3ec3bf..db5bf4d1c2 100644
--- a/sn_client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_client/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_client"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.98.16"
+version = "0.98.17"
 
 [features]
 default=[]
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ rand = { version = "~0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
 rayon = "1.8.0"
 self_encryption = "~0.28.5"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = [ "derive", "rc" ]}
-sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.10.20" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.29" }
+sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.10.21" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.30" }
 sn_registers = { path = "../sn_registers", version = "0.3.3" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.14.21" }
 tempfile = "3.6.0"
diff --git a/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md
index 58b00e6a32..d8c6efdd51 100644
--- a/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_faucet/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.1.45](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_faucet-v0.1.44...sn_faucet-v0.1.45) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## [0.1.44](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_faucet-v0.1.43...sn_faucet-v0.1.44) - 2023-11-24
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml b/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml
index 810447b79f..ef09ccd368 100644
--- a/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_faucet/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_faucet"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.1.44"
+version = "0.1.45"
 
 [[bin]]
 path="src/main.rs"
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ bls = { package = "blsttc", version = "8.0.1" }
 clap = { version = "4.2.1", features = ["derive"] }
 color-eyre = "0.6.2"
 dirs-next = "~2.0.0"
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.16" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.17" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.15" }
 sn_peers_acquisition = { path = "../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.1.10" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.14.21" }
diff --git a/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md
index 7c58efbfc3..63ffe45716 100644
--- a/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_networking/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,20 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.10.21](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_networking-v0.10.20...sn_networking-v0.10.21) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Added
+- *(discovery)* use the results of the get_closest_query
+- *(discovery)* try to use random candidates from a bucket when available
+- *(rpc)* return the KBuckets map
+
+### Fixed
+- *(discovery)* insert newly seen candidates and return random candidates
+
+### Other
+- changes based on comment, use btreemap
+- *(discovery)* rename structs and add docs
+
 ## [0.10.20](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_networking-v0.10.19...sn_networking-v0.10.20) - 2023-11-23
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/sn_networking/Cargo.toml b/sn_networking/Cargo.toml
index b5ddbd81e7..4fcd5ec706 100644
--- a/sn_networking/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_networking/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_networking"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.10.20"
+version = "0.10.21"
 
 [features]
 default=[]
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ rand = { version = "~0.8.5", features = ["small_rng"] }
 rayon = "1.8.0"
 rmp-serde = "1.1.1"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = [ "derive", "rc" ]}
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.29" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.30" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.14.21" }
 sysinfo = { version = "0.29.0", default-features = false, optional = true }
 thiserror = "1.0.23"
diff --git a/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md
index 3344e92b7a..56cf59932b 100644
--- a/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_node/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2286,6 +2286,20 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Other
 - update dependencies
 
+## [0.98.34](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_node-v0.98.33...sn_node-v0.98.34) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Added
+- *(test)* impl routing table test
+- *(rpc)* return the KBuckets map
+
+### Fixed
+- *(discovery)* insert newly seen candidates and return random candidates
+- *(test)* sleep before verifying routing table
+
+### Other
+- changes based on comment, use btreemap
+- *(ci)* enable routing table test
+
 ## v0.1.0 (2023-05-04)
 
 ### Chore
diff --git a/sn_node/Cargo.toml b/sn_node/Cargo.toml
index c89bdf28d3..1056211db1 100644
--- a/sn_node/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_node/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 authors = ["MaidSafe Developers <dev@maidsafe.net>"]
 description = "Safe Node"
 name = "sn_node"
-version = "0.98.33"
+version = "0.98.34"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 homepage = "https://maidsafe.net"
@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@ self_encryption = "~0.28.5"
 serde = { version = "1.0.133", features = [ "derive", "rc" ]}
 sn_build_info = { path="../sn_build_info", version = "0.1.2" }
 sn_peers_acquisition= { path="../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.1.10" }
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.16" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.17" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.15" }
-sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.10.20" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.29" }
+sn_networking = { path = "../sn_networking", version = "0.10.21" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.30" }
 sn_registers = { path = "../sn_registers", version = "0.3.3" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.14.21" }
 thiserror = "1.0.23"
diff --git a/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ceecd18b7..4ae4d7cf6e 100644
--- a/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_node_rpc_client/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.1.44](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_node_rpc_client-v0.1.43...sn_node_rpc_client-v0.1.44) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## [0.1.43](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_node_rpc_client-v0.1.42...sn_node_rpc_client-v0.1.43) - 2023-11-24
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml b/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml
index d45320eee8..504b9eb7e8 100644
--- a/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_node_rpc_client/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_node_rpc_client"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.1.43"
+version = "0.1.44"
 
 [[bin]]
 path="src/main.rs"
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ color-eyre = "0.6.2"
 hex = "~0.4.3"
 libp2p = { version="0.52", features = ["kad"]}
 libp2p-identity = { version="0.2.7", features = ["rand"] }
-sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.16" }
+sn_client = { path = "../sn_client", version = "0.98.17" }
 sn_logging = { path = "../sn_logging", version = "0.2.15" }
-sn_node = { path = "../sn_node", version = "0.98.33" }
+sn_node = { path = "../sn_node", version = "0.98.34" }
 sn_peers_acquisition = { path = "../sn_peers_acquisition", version = "0.1.10" }
-sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.29" }
+sn_protocol = { path = "../sn_protocol", version = "0.8.30" }
 sn_transfers = { path = "../sn_transfers", version = "0.14.21" }
 thiserror = "1.0.23"
 # # watch out updating this, protoc compiler needs to be installed on all build systems
diff --git a/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md
index e49ee60cdf..088f301afb 100644
--- a/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_protocol/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.8.30](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_protocol-v0.8.29...sn_protocol-v0.8.30) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Added
+- *(rpc)* return the KBuckets map
+
 ## [0.8.29](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_protocol-v0.8.28...sn_protocol-v0.8.29) - 2023-11-23
 
 ### Other
diff --git a/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml b/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml
index 22e3761ef9..f26daf6d97 100644
--- a/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_protocol/Cargo.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_protocol"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.8.29"
+version = "0.8.30"
 
 [features]
 test-utils=["dirs-next", "serde_json"]
diff --git a/sn_testnet/CHANGELOG.md b/sn_testnet/CHANGELOG.md
index f4d2283a78..c1c4438377 100644
--- a/sn_testnet/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sn_testnet/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2050,6 +2050,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Other
 - update dependencies
 
+## [0.2.306](https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network/compare/sn_testnet-v0.2.305...sn_testnet-v0.2.306) - 2023-11-27
+
+### Other
+- update dependencies
+
 ## v0.1.0 (2023-03-16)
 
 <csr-id-4f04bd1a5d1c747bfc6b5d39824dd108f8546b7b/>
diff --git a/sn_testnet/Cargo.toml b/sn_testnet/Cargo.toml
index ddcd19c6b0..192b0b93fe 100644
--- a/sn_testnet/Cargo.toml
+++ b/sn_testnet/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ license = "GPL-3.0"
 name = "sn_testnet"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/maidsafe/safe_network"
-version = "0.2.305"
+version = "0.2.306"
 
 [features]
 # required to pass on flag to node builds