OpenShift: cannot find user/group id for 'haproxy'

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Issue

OpenShift Port Proxy fails to start with user/group error.

# service openshift-port-proxy start
Starting openshift-port-proxy: [ALERT] 065/163222 (8203) : parsing [/etc/openshift/port-proxy.cfg:13] : cannot find user id for 'haproxy' (0:Success)
[ALERT] 065/163222 (8203) : parsing [/etc/openshift/port-proxy.cfg:14] : cannot find group id for 'haproxy' (0:Success)
[ALERT] 065/163222 (8203) : Error(s) found in configuration file : /etc/openshift/port-proxy.cfg
[ALERT] 065/163222 (8203) : Fatal errors found in configuration.
[FAILED]

Environment

  • OpenShift Enterprise

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