diff --git a/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-cmd.yaml b/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-cmd.yaml
index f9c5839ba2..79b6416885 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-cmd.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-cmd.yaml
@@ -84,20 +84,24 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Collect component log
         working-directory: ${{ env.working-directory }}
-        if: ${{ failure() }}
         # if: always()
         run: |
           docker exec tiup-cluster-control bash /tiup-cluster/tests/tiup-cluster/script/pull_log.sh /tiup-cluster/logs
           ls ${{ env.working-directory }}
-          tar czvf ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs.tar.gz ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs/
+
+      - name: Detect error log
+        working-directory: ${{ env.working-directory }}
+        # if: always()
+        run: |
+          bash ./tests/tiup-cluster/script/detect_error.sh ./logs/
 
       - name: Upload component log
         if: ${{ failure() }}
         # if: always()
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
           name: component_logs
-          path: ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs.tar.gz
+          path: ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs/
 
       - name: Output cluster debug log
         working-directory: ${{ env.working-directory }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-scale.yaml b/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-scale.yaml
index 3b4c3b89ba..adbdca509a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-scale.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integrate-cluster-scale.yaml
@@ -84,20 +84,24 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Collect component log
         working-directory: ${{ env.working-directory }}
-        if: ${{ failure() }}
         # if: always()
         run: |
           docker exec tiup-cluster-control bash /tiup-cluster/tests/tiup-cluster/script/pull_log.sh /tiup-cluster/logs
           ls ${{ env.working-directory }}
-          tar czvf ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs.tar.gz ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs/
+
+      - name: Detect error log
+        working-directory: ${{ env.working-directory }}
+        # if: always()
+        run: |
+          bash ./tests/tiup-cluster/script/detect_error.sh ./logs/
 
       - name: Upload component log
         if: ${{ failure() }}
         # if: always()
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
           name: cluster_logs
-          path: ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs.tar.gz
+          path: ${{ env.working-directory }}/logs/
 
       - name: Output cluster debug log
         working-directory: ${{ env.working-directory }}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 064c372154..f66306b23f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 TiUP Changelog
 
+## [1.9.6] 2022-05-20
+
+### Fix
+
+- Fix incorrect output of `display` in certain circumstances for `tiup-cluster` ([#1889](https://github.com/pingcap/tiup/pull/1889), [@srstack](https://github.com/srstack))
+
 ## [1.9.5] 2022-05-10
 
 ### Fixes
diff --git a/components/dm/command/deploy.go b/components/dm/command/deploy.go
index 4e7a165c38..2343419b94 100644
--- a/components/dm/command/deploy.go
+++ b/components/dm/command/deploy.go
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ import (
 	operator "github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/operation"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/spec"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/task"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tui"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/utils"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 )
 
 func newDeployCmd() *cobra.Command {
@@ -69,12 +69,7 @@ func newDeployCmd() *cobra.Command {
 }
 
 func supportVersion(vs string) error {
-	if !semver.IsValid(vs) {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	majorMinor := semver.MajorMinor(vs)
-	if semver.Compare(majorMinor, "v2.0") < 0 {
+	if !tidbver.DMSupportDeploy(vs) {
 		return errors.Errorf("Only support version not less than v2.0")
 	}
 
diff --git a/components/dm/command/deploy_test.go b/components/dm/command/deploy_test.go
index 82399c9fab..502bdd4621 100644
--- a/components/dm/command/deploy_test.go
+++ b/components/dm/command/deploy_test.go
@@ -10,12 +10,10 @@ func TestSupportVersion(t *testing.T) {
 	assert := require.New(t)
 
 	tests := map[string]bool{ // version to support or not
-		"v2.0.0":        true,
-		"v3.0.0":        true,
-		"v2.0.0-beta.1": true,
-		"v2.0.0-alpha":  true,
-		"v1.0.1":        false,
-		"v1.1.1":        false,
+		"v2.0.0": true,
+		"v6.0.0": true,
+		"v1.0.1": false,
+		"v1.1.1": false,
 	}
 
 	for v, support := range tests {
diff --git a/components/playground/instance/ticdc.go b/components/playground/instance/ticdc.go
index 562d42d504..da2d683913 100644
--- a/components/playground/instance/ticdc.go
+++ b/components/playground/instance/ticdc.go
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	tiupexec "github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/exec"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/utils"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 )
 
 // TiCDC represent a ticdc instance.
@@ -62,9 +62,8 @@ func (c *TiCDC) Start(ctx context.Context, version utils.Version) error {
 		fmt.Sprintf("--log-file=%s", c.LogFile()),
 	}
 	clusterVersion := string(version)
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.13") >= 0 {
-		if (semver.Major(clusterVersion) == "v4" && semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.14") >= 0) ||
-			(semver.Major(clusterVersion) == "v5" && semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v5.0.3") >= 0) {
+	if tidbver.TiCDCSupportConfigFile(clusterVersion) {
+		if tidbver.TiCDCSupportDataDir(clusterVersion) {
 			args = append(args, fmt.Sprintf("--data-dir=%s", filepath.Join(c.Dir, "data")))
 		} else {
 			args = append(args, fmt.Sprintf("--sort-dir=%s/tmp/sorter", filepath.Join(c.Dir, "data")))
diff --git a/components/playground/instance/tiflash_config.go b/components/playground/instance/tiflash_config.go
index 02a4b92ec4..ddf825c5ef 100644
--- a/components/playground/instance/tiflash_config.go
+++ b/components/playground/instance/tiflash_config.go
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/utils"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 )
 
 const tiflashDaemonConfig = `
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func writeTiFlashConfig(w io.Writer, version utils.Version, tcpPort, httpPort, s
 	logDir := fmt.Sprintf("%s/log", deployDir)
 	ip := AdvertiseHost(host)
 	var conf string
-	if semver.Compare(version.String(), "v5.4.0") >= 0 || version.IsNightly() {
+	if tidbver.TiFlashNotNeedSomeConfig(version.String()) {
 		conf = fmt.Sprintf(tiflashConfig, pdAddrs, httpPort, tcpPort,
 			deployDir, dataDir, tmpDir, logDir, servicePort, metricsPort,
 			ip, strings.Join(tidbStatusAddrs, ","), clusterManagerPath, "")
diff --git a/components/playground/instance/tiflash_proxy_config.go b/components/playground/instance/tiflash_proxy_config.go
index 29bef476ad..868974711e 100644
--- a/components/playground/instance/tiflash_proxy_config.go
+++ b/components/playground/instance/tiflash_proxy_config.go
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/utils"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 )
 
 const tiflashProxyConfig = `
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func writeTiFlashProxyConfig(w io.Writer, version utils.Version, host, deployDir
 	logDir := fmt.Sprintf("%s/log", deployDir)
 	ip := AdvertiseHost(host)
 	var statusAddr string
-	if semver.Compare(version.String(), "v4.0.5") >= 0 || version.IsNightly() {
+	if tidbver.TiFlashSupportAdvertiseStatusAddr(version.String()) {
 		statusAddr = fmt.Sprintf(`status-addr = "0.0.0.0:%[2]d"
 advertise-status-addr = "%[1]s:%[2]d"`, ip, proxyStatusPort)
 	} else {
diff --git a/embed/examples/dm/minimal.yaml b/embed/examples/dm/minimal.yaml
index c93a5e3202..ab8300b10e 100644
--- a/embed/examples/dm/minimal.yaml
+++ b/embed/examples/dm/minimal.yaml
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ monitoring_servers:
 
 grafana_servers:
   - host: 172.19.0.101
-  # config:       #  Enable this part if you want to use WebUI, make sure tiup dm -v newer than v1.9.0.
-    # auth.anonymous.enabled: true
-    # security.allow_embedding: true
 
 alertmanager_servers:
   - host: 172.19.0.101
diff --git a/embed/examples/dm/topology.example.yaml b/embed/examples/dm/topology.example.yaml
index 0ed7bbf4e3..b6faa986a5 100644
--- a/embed/examples/dm/topology.example.yaml
+++ b/embed/examples/dm/topology.example.yaml
@@ -68,9 +68,6 @@ grafana_servers:
     # deploy_dir: /tidb-deploy/grafana-3000
     # grafana dashboard dir on TiUP machine
     # dashboard_dir: /home/tidb/dashboards
-    # config:       # Enable this part if you want to use WebUI, make sure tiup dm -v newer than v1.9.0.
-    #   auth.anonymous.enabled: true
-    #   security.allow_embedding: true
 
 alertmanager_servers:
   - host: 10.0.1.15
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/manager/basic.go b/pkg/cluster/manager/basic.go
index 0096d775df..8647d3a8da 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/manager/basic.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/manager/basic.go
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/task"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/meta"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/set"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tui"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/utils"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 )
 
 // EnableCluster enable/disable the service in a cluster
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ func getMonitorHosts(topo spec.Topology) (map[string]hostInfo, set.StringSet) {
 func checkTiFlashWithTLS(topo spec.Topology, version string) error {
 	if clusterSpec, ok := topo.(*spec.Specification); ok {
 		if clusterSpec.GlobalOptions.TLSEnabled {
-			if (semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.5") < 0 &&
+			if (!tidbver.TiFlashSupportTLS(version) &&
 				len(clusterSpec.TiFlashServers) > 0) &&
 				version != utils.NightlyVersionAlias {
 				return fmt.Errorf("TiFlash %s is not supported in TLS enabled cluster", version)
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/manager/display.go b/pkg/cluster/manager/display.go
index e8b72d3b48..0d29b95022 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/manager/display.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/manager/display.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"sort"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
+	"sync"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/fatih/color"
@@ -362,12 +363,16 @@ func (m *Manager) DisplayTiKVLabels(name string, opt operator.Options) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+
+	var mu sync.Mutex
 	topo.IterInstance(func(ins spec.Instance) {
 		if ins.ComponentName() == spec.ComponentPD {
 			status := ins.Status(ctx, statusTimeout, tlsCfg, masterList...)
 			if strings.HasPrefix(status, "Up") || strings.HasPrefix(status, "Healthy") {
 				instAddr := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", ins.GetHost(), ins.GetPort())
+				mu.Lock()
 				masterActive = append(masterActive, instAddr)
+				mu.Unlock()
 			}
 		}
 	}, opt.Concurrency)
@@ -482,6 +487,7 @@ func (m *Manager) GetClusterTopology(name string, opt operator.Options) ([]InstI
 	masterActive := make([]string, 0)
 	masterStatus := make(map[string]string)
 
+	var mu sync.Mutex
 	topo.IterInstance(func(ins spec.Instance) {
 		if ins.ComponentName() != spec.ComponentPD && ins.ComponentName() != spec.ComponentDMMaster {
 			return
@@ -490,7 +496,9 @@ func (m *Manager) GetClusterTopology(name string, opt operator.Options) ([]InstI
 		status := ins.Status(ctx, statusTimeout, tlsCfg, masterList...)
 		if strings.HasPrefix(status, "Up") || strings.HasPrefix(status, "Healthy") {
 			instAddr := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", ins.GetHost(), ins.GetPort())
+			mu.Lock()
 			masterActive = append(masterActive, instAddr)
+			mu.Unlock()
 		}
 		masterStatus[ins.ID()] = status
 	}, opt.Concurrency)
@@ -564,6 +572,7 @@ func (m *Manager) GetClusterTopology(name string, opt operator.Options) ([]InstI
 		if ins.IsPatched() {
 			roleName += " (patched)"
 		}
+		mu.Lock()
 		clusterInstInfos = append(clusterInstInfos, InstInfo{
 			ID:            ins.ID(),
 			Role:          roleName,
@@ -577,6 +586,7 @@ func (m *Manager) GetClusterTopology(name string, opt operator.Options) ([]InstI
 			Port:          ins.GetPort(),
 			Since:         since,
 		})
+		mu.Unlock()
 	}, opt.Concurrency)
 
 	// Sort by role,host,ports
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/spec/cdc.go b/pkg/cluster/spec/cdc.go
index a4a52fd70d..82d5f79552 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/spec/cdc.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/spec/cdc.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/ctxt"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/template/scripts"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/meta"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 )
 
 // CDCSpec represents the Drainer topology specification in topology.yaml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ func (i *CDCInstance) InitConfig(
 	globalConfig := topo.ServerConfigs.CDC
 	instanceConfig := spec.Config
 
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.13") == -1 {
+	if !tidbver.TiCDCSupportConfigFile(clusterVersion) {
 		if len(globalConfig)+len(instanceConfig) > 0 {
 			return perrs.New("server_config is only supported with TiCDC version v4.0.13 or later")
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/spec/profile.go b/pkg/cluster/spec/profile.go
index cf852cb2e7..7ad4ba7c5d 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/spec/profile.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/spec/profile.go
@@ -59,14 +59,19 @@ var initialized = false
 // The directory will be created before return if it does not already exist.
 func Initialize(base string) error {
 	tiupData := os.Getenv(tiuplocaldata.EnvNameComponentDataDir)
-	if tiupData == "" {
+	tiupHome := os.Getenv(tiuplocaldata.EnvNameHome)
+
+	switch {
+	case tiupData != "":
+		profileDir = tiupData
+	case tiupHome != "":
+		profileDir = path.Join(tiupHome, tiuplocaldata.StorageParentDir, base)
+	default:
 		homeDir, err := getHomeDir()
 		if err != nil {
 			return errors.Trace(err)
 		}
 		profileDir = path.Join(homeDir, ".tiup", tiuplocaldata.StorageParentDir, base)
-	} else {
-		profileDir = tiupData
 	}
 
 	clusterBaseDir := filepath.Join(profileDir, TiUPClusterDir)
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/spec/spec.go b/pkg/cluster/spec/spec.go
index e13ddcd024..19c62cf0f5 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/spec/spec.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/spec/spec.go
@@ -31,11 +31,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/template/scripts"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/meta"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/proxy"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tui"
-	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/utils"
 	clientv3 "go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -413,12 +412,12 @@ func (s *Specification) GetPDList() []string {
 // AdjustByVersion modify the spec by cluster version.
 func (s *Specification) AdjustByVersion(clusterVersion string) {
 	// CDC does not support data dir for version below v4.0.13, and also v5.0.0-rc, set it to empty.
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.13") == -1 || clusterVersion == "v5.0.0-rc" {
+	if !tidbver.TiCDCSupportConfigFile(clusterVersion) {
 		for _, server := range s.CDCServers {
 			server.DataDir = ""
 		}
 	}
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v5.4.0") >= 0 || strings.Contains(clusterVersion, utils.NightlyVersionAlias) {
+	if tidbver.NgMonitorDeployByDefault(clusterVersion) {
 		for _, m := range s.Monitors {
 			if m.NgPort == 0 {
 				m.NgPort = 12020
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/spec/spec_test.go b/pkg/cluster/spec/spec_test.go
index b9fa52ef55..2c63e49426 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/spec/spec_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/spec/spec_test.go
@@ -740,8 +740,6 @@ cdc_servers:
 		"v5.1.0": {true, true, true},
 
 		"v5.0.0-rc":    {false, false, false},
-		"v5.1.0-alpha": {true, true, false},
-		"v5.2.0-alpha": {true, true, false},
 		"v6.0.0-alpha": {true, true, true},
 		"v6.1.0":       {true, true, true},
 		"v99.0.0":      {true, true, true},
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/spec/tidb.go b/pkg/cluster/spec/tidb.go
index 6a9bd0cd48..469dc22104 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/spec/tidb.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/spec/tidb.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/ctxt"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/template/scripts"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/meta"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 )
 
 // TiDBSpec represents the TiDB topology specification in topology.yaml
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ func (i *TiDBInstance) InitConfig(
 		AppendEndpoints(topo.Endpoints(deployUser)...).
 		WithListenHost(i.GetListenHost()).
 		WithAdvertiseAddr(spec.Host).
-		SupportSecureBootstrap(semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v5.3.0") >= 0)
+		SupportSecureBootstrap(tidbver.TiDBSupportSecureBoot(clusterVersion))
 	fp := filepath.Join(paths.Cache, fmt.Sprintf("run_tidb_%s_%d.sh", i.GetHost(), i.GetPort()))
 	if err := cfg.ConfigToFile(fp); err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/spec/tiflash.go b/pkg/cluster/spec/tiflash.go
index 2e1f954a1c..771edb8f23 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/spec/tiflash.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/spec/tiflash.go
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/template/scripts"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/meta"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/set"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/utils"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
 )
 
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ func (i *TiFlashInstance) CheckIncorrectConfigs() error {
 
 // need to check the configuration after clusterVersion >= v4.0.9.
 func checkTiFlashStorageConfigWithVersion(clusterVersion string, config map[string]interface{}) (bool, error) {
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.9") >= 0 || utils.Version(clusterVersion).IsNightly() {
+	if tidbver.TiFlashSupportMultiDisksDeployment(clusterVersion) {
 		return checkTiFlashStorageConfig(config)
 	}
 	return false, nil
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ func (i *TiFlashInstance) initTiFlashConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *scripts.Ti
 		pathConfig = fmt.Sprintf(`path: "%s"`, cfg.DataDir)
 	}
 
-	if (semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.12") >= 0 && semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v5.0.0-rc") != 0) || utils.Version(clusterVersion).IsNightly() {
+	if tidbver.TiFlashDeprecatedUsersConfig(clusterVersion) {
 		// For v4.0.12 or later, 5.0.0 or later, TiFlash can ignore these `user.*`, `quotas.*` settings
 		deprecatedUsersConfig = "#"
 	} else {
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ func (i *TiFlashInstance) initTiFlashConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *scripts.Ti
 
 	topo := Specification{}
 
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v5.4.0") >= 0 || utils.Version(clusterVersion).IsNightly() {
+	if tidbver.TiFlashNotNeedSomeConfig(clusterVersion) {
 		// For 5.4.0 or later, TiFlash can ignore application.runAsDaemon setting
 		daemonConfig = "#"
 	} else {
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ func (i *TiFlashInstance) InitTiFlashLearnerConfig(ctx context.Context, cfg *scr
 
 	firstDataDir := strings.Split(cfg.DataDir, ",")[0]
 
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.5") >= 0 || utils.Version(clusterVersion).IsNightly() {
+	if tidbver.TiFlashSupportAdvertiseStatusAddr(clusterVersion) {
 		statusAddr = fmt.Sprintf(`server.status-addr: "0.0.0.0:%[2]d"
     server.advertise-status-addr: "%[1]s:%[2]d"`, cfg.IP, cfg.FlashProxyStatusPort)
 	} else {
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/template/config/prometheus.go b/pkg/cluster/template/config/prometheus.go
index b21cb2846f..69ef056d2b 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/template/config/prometheus.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/template/config/prometheus.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"text/template"
 
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/embed"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 )
 
 // PrometheusConfig represent the data to generate Prometheus config
@@ -57,14 +57,11 @@ type PrometheusConfig struct {
 // NewPrometheusConfig returns a PrometheusConfig
 func NewPrometheusConfig(clusterName, clusterVersion string, enableTLS bool) *PrometheusConfig {
 	cfg := &PrometheusConfig{
-		ClusterName: clusterName,
-		TLSEnabled:  enableTLS,
+		ClusterName:            clusterName,
+		TLSEnabled:             enableTLS,
+		HasTiKVAccelerateRules: tidbver.PrometheusHasTiKVAccelerateRules(clusterVersion),
 	}
 
-	// tikv.accelerate.rules.yml was first introduced in v4.0.0
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.0") >= 0 {
-		cfg.HasTiKVAccelerateRules = true
-	}
 	return cfg
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/cdc.go b/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/cdc.go
index 4b4b6298f4..9775323544 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/cdc.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/cdc.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"text/template"
 
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/embed"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 )
 
 // CDCScript represent the data to generate cdc config
@@ -126,25 +126,14 @@ func (c *CDCScript) AppendEndpoints(ends ...*PDScript) *CDCScript {
 func (c *CDCScript) PatchByVersion(clusterVersion, dataDir string) *CDCScript {
 	// config support since v4.0.13, ignore v5.0.0-rc
 	// the same to data-dir, but we treat it as --sort-dir
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.13") >= 0 && clusterVersion != "v5.0.0-rc" {
+	if tidbver.TiCDCSupportConfigFile(clusterVersion) {
 		c = c.WithConfigFileEnabled().WithDataDir(dataDir)
 	}
 
 	// cdc support --data-dir since v4.0.14 and v5.0.3
-	if semver.Major(clusterVersion) == "v4" && semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v4.0.14") >= 0 {
+	if tidbver.TiCDCSupportDataDir(clusterVersion) {
 		c = c.WithDataDirEnabled()
 	}
 
-	// for those version above v5.0.3, cdc does not support --data-dir
-	ignoreVersion := map[string]struct{}{
-		"v5.1.0-alpha": {},
-		"v5.2.0-alpha": {},
-	}
-	if semver.Compare(clusterVersion, "v5.0.3") >= 0 {
-		if _, ok := ignoreVersion[clusterVersion]; !ok {
-			c = c.WithDataDirEnabled()
-		}
-	}
-
 	return c
 }
diff --git a/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/tikv.go b/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/tikv.go
index 33222da0e2..d5ba933f83 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/tikv.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/template/scripts/tikv.go
@@ -21,11 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"text/template"
 
 	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/embed"
-	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
-)
-
-const (
-	advertiseStatusAddrSupportedFrom = "v4.0.1"
+	"github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/tidbver"
 )
 
 // TiKVScript represent the data to generate TiKV config
@@ -55,7 +51,7 @@ func NewTiKVScript(version, ip string, port, statusPort int, deployDir, dataDir,
 		DeployDir:                  deployDir,
 		DataDir:                    dataDir,
 		LogDir:                     logDir,
-		SupportAdvertiseStatusAddr: semver.Compare(version, advertiseStatusAddrSupportedFrom) >= 0,
+		SupportAdvertiseStatusAddr: tidbver.TiKVSupportAdvertiseStatusAddr(version),
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/tidbver/tidbver.go b/pkg/tidbver/tidbver.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8f3b53d1a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tidbver/tidbver.go
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+// Copyright 2022 PingCAP, Inc.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package tidbver
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+
+	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
+)
+
+// warning: invalid semantic version string is considered less than a valid one when using semver.Compare
+
+// TiDBSupportSecureBoot return if given version of TiDB support secure boot
+func TiDBSupportSecureBoot(version string) bool {
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v5.3.0") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// TiKVSupportAdvertiseStatusAddr return if given version of TiKV support --advertise-status-addr
+func TiKVSupportAdvertiseStatusAddr(version string) bool {
+	// TiKV support --advertise-status-addr since v4.0.1
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.1") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// TiFlashSupportTLS return if given version of TiFlash support TLS
+func TiFlashSupportTLS(version string) bool {
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.5") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+//  TiFlashSupportAdvertiseStatusAddr return if given version of  TiFlash support --advertise-status-addr
+func TiFlashSupportAdvertiseStatusAddr(version string) bool {
+	// TiFlash support --advertise-status-addr since v4.0.5
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.5") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// TiFlashSupportMultiDisksDeployment return if given version of TiFlash support multi-disks deployment
+func TiFlashSupportMultiDisksDeployment(version string) bool {
+	// https://github.com/pingcap/tiup/pull/931
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.9") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// TiFlashDeprecatedUsersConfig return if given version of TiFlash deprecated users.* config
+func TiFlashDeprecatedUsersConfig(version string) bool {
+	// https://github.com/pingcap/tiup/pull/1211
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.12") >= 0 && version != "v5.0.0-rc" || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// TiFlashNotNeedSomeConfig return if given version of TiFlash do not need some config like runAsDaemon
+func TiFlashNotNeedSomeConfig(version string) bool {
+	// https://github.com/pingcap/tiup/pull/1673
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v5.4.0") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// TiCDCSupportConfigFile return if given version of TiCDC support config file
+func TiCDCSupportConfigFile(version string) bool {
+	// config support since v4.0.13, ignore v5.0.0-rc
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.13") >= 0 && version != "v5.0.0-rc" || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// TiCDCSupportDataDir return if given version of TiCDC support --data-dir
+func TiCDCSupportDataDir(version string) bool {
+	// TiCDC support --data-dir since v4.0.14 and v5.0.3
+	if semver.Compare(version, "v5.0.3") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly") {
+		return true
+	}
+	return semver.Major(version) == "v4" && semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.14") >= 0
+}
+
+// NgMonitorDeployByDefault return if given version of TiDB cluster should contain ng-monitoring
+func NgMonitorDeployByDefault(version string) bool {
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v5.4.0") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// PrometheusHasTiKVAccelerateRules return if given version of Prometheus has TiKV accelerateRules
+func PrometheusHasTiKVAccelerateRules(version string) bool {
+	// tikv.accelerate.rules.yml was first introduced in v4.0.0
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v4.0.0") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
+
+// DMSupportDeploy return if given version of DM is supported bu tiup-dm
+func DMSupportDeploy(version string) bool {
+	// tiup-dm only support version not less than v2.0
+	return semver.Compare(version, "v2.0.0") >= 0 || strings.Contains(version, "nightly")
+}
diff --git a/pkg/version/version.go b/pkg/version/version.go
index be1219c9fe..fddd3dbd4f 100644
--- a/pkg/version/version.go
+++ b/pkg/version/version.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ var (
 	// TiUPVerMinor is the minor version of TiUP
 	TiUPVerMinor = 9
 	// TiUPVerPatch is the patch version of TiUP
-	TiUPVerPatch = 5
+	TiUPVerPatch = 6
 	// TiUPVerName is an alternative name of the version
 	TiUPVerName = "tiup"
 	// GitHash is the current git commit hash
diff --git a/tests/tiup-cluster/script/detect_error.sh b/tests/tiup-cluster/script/detect_error.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..b22c02397c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tiup-cluster/script/detect_error.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -eu
+
+err_num=$(find $1 -name "*.log" -exec grep "\[ERROR\]" {} \; | wc -l)
+if [ ${err_num} != "0" ]; then
+  echo "detect ${err_num} [ERROR] log"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+err_num=$(find $1 -name "*stderr.log" -exec cat {} \; | wc -l)
+if [ ${err_num} != "0" ]; then
+  echo "detect ${err_num} stderr log"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "no error log found"
diff --git a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_cmd_tls_native_ssh.sh b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_cmd_tls_native_ssh.sh
index b6b42b39a4..e6ee83c2b0 100755
--- a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_cmd_tls_native_ssh.sh
+++ b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_cmd_tls_native_ssh.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ source script/cmd_subtest.sh
 export GO_FAILPOINTS='github.com/pingcap/tiup/pkg/cluster/executor/assertNativeSSH=return(true)'
 
 echo "test cluster for version v4.0.12 w/ TLS, via native ssh"
-cmd_subtest 4.0.12 true true
+cmd_subtest 6.0.0 true true
 
 unset GO_FAILPOINTS
diff --git a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core.sh b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core.sh
index ecaeed92fa..d1e6fcdd65 100755
--- a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core.sh
+++ b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core.sh
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ set -eu
 source script/scale_core.sh
 
 echo "test scaling of core components in cluster for version v4.0.12 wo/ TLS, via easy ssh"
-scale_core v4.0.12 false false
+scale_core v6.0.0 false false
diff --git a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core_tls.sh b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core_tls.sh
index 5c09b082c8..0b9efabda2 100755
--- a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core_tls.sh
+++ b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_core_tls.sh
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ set -eu
 source script/scale_core.sh
 
 echo "test scaling of core components in cluster for version v5.3.0 w/ TLS, via easy ssh"
-scale_core v5.3.0 true false
+scale_core v4.0.12 true false
diff --git a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_tools_tls.sh b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_tools_tls.sh
index b3b9aaddb6..f0060b60f9 100755
--- a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_tools_tls.sh
+++ b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_scale_tools_tls.sh
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ set -eu
 source script/scale_tools.sh
 
 echo "test scaling of tools components in cluster for version v5.3.0 w/ TLS, via easy ssh"
-scale_tools v5.3.0 true false
+scale_tools v6.0.0 true false
diff --git a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_upgrade_tls.sh b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_upgrade_tls.sh
index 54f93198dd..de51d7bd6d 100755
--- a/tests/tiup-cluster/test_upgrade_tls.sh
+++ b/tests/tiup-cluster/test_upgrade_tls.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 set -eu
 
 old_version=${old_version-v4.0.15}
-version=${version-v5.3.0}
+version=${version-v6.0.0}
 
 source script/upgrade.sh
 
diff --git a/tests/tiup-playground/test_playground.sh b/tests/tiup-playground/test_playground.sh
index 9eb8d0d7b4..58f5a3ba3c 100755
--- a/tests/tiup-playground/test_playground.sh
+++ b/tests/tiup-playground/test_playground.sh
@@ -47,11 +47,12 @@ function kill_all() {
     killall -9 grafana-server || true
     killall -9 tiup-playground || true
     killall -9 prometheus || true
+    killall -9 ng-monitoring-server || true
     cat $outfile
 }
 
 outfile=/tmp/tiup-playground-test.out
-tiup-playground v5.0.1 > $outfile 2>&1 &
+tiup-playground v6.0.0 > $outfile 2>&1 &
 
 # wait $outfile generated
 sleep 3
@@ -98,10 +99,10 @@ tiup-playground display | grep -E "terminated|exit" | wc -l | grep -q "1"
 
 killall -2 tiup-playground.test || killall -2 tiup-playground
 
-sleep 60
+sleep 100
 
 # test restart with same data
-tiup-playground v5.0.1 > $outfile 2>&1 &
+tiup-playground v6.0.0 > $outfile 2>&1 &
 
 # wait $outfile generated
 sleep 3