Container Storage Modules Operator Continuously Stops When Installed in an OpenShift Environment

Summary: When the Container Storage Modules Operator is installed from the OpenShift Console Operators view (Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM), the Operator continuously is unresponsive due to a missing custom resource. ...

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Symptoms

The Container Storage Modules Operator is unable to run due to a missing custom resource.

The operator is unresponsive when deployed from OpenShift with OLM (https://github.com/dell/csm/issues/1117.  This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.) 
2024-01-22T15:30:22Z ERROR controller-runtime.source.EventHandler if kind is a CRD, it should be installed before calling Start {"kind": "ApexConnectivityClient.storage.dell.com", "error": "no matches for kind "ApexConnectivityClient" in version "storage.dell.com/v1""}
sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/internal/source.(*Kind).Start.func1.1
/go/pkg/mod/sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime@v0.15.2/pkg/internal/source/kind.go:63
k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait.loopConditionUntilContext.func1
/go/pkg/mod/k8s.io/apimachinery@v0.27.2/pkg/util/wait/loop.go:62
k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait.loopConditionUntilContext

Cause

The Container Storage Modules Operator did not have the appropriate manifest files for the APEX Client Custom Resource Definition.

Resolution

Engineering has provided a patch for Dell Container Storage Interface (CSI) Driver for the Container Storage Modules Operator version 1.4.1, which includes the appropriate manifest files.
Article Properties
Article Number: 000221767
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 09 Feb 2024
Version:  3
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