[Backport 2.x] Remote publication using min node version for backward compatibility

[opensearch-trigger-bot]

Backport cad81b0 from #15216.

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✅ Gradle check result for e6dd426: SUCCESS

[codecov]

Codecov Report

Attention: Patch coverage is 78.75000% with 17 lines in your changes missing coverage. Please review.

Project coverage is 71.62%. Comparing base (3c9e08b) to head (e6dd426).
Report is 4 commits behind head on 2.x.

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
...ster/coordination/PublicationTransportHandler.java	72.54%	12 Missing and 2 partials ⚠️
.../java/org/opensearch/gateway/GatewayMetaState.java	75.00%	0 Missing and 2 partials ⚠️
...search/gateway/remote/ClusterMetadataManifest.java	93.75%	0 Missing and 1 partial ⚠️

Additional details and impacted files

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##                2.x   #15522      +/-   ##
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+ Coverage     71.60%   71.62%   +0.02%     
- Complexity    63549    63589      +40     
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  Files          5222     5222              
  Lines        297639   297678      +39     
  Branches      43325    43338      +13     
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+ Hits         213112   213217     +105     
+ Misses        66754    66587     -167     
- Partials      17773    17874     +101     

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