OpenShift Node TLS Bootstrapping

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When deploying a new cluster or scaling up additional nodes each node requires a valid client and server certificate.

In releases 3.9 and earlier these certificates were generated by openshift-ansible and distributed to nodes.

In 3.10 and above, nodes generate a client certificate signing request (CSR) using a time limited bootstrap credential. Once the client CSR is approved eit...

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