Memory based HPA can not get current value in OCP 3

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • A HorizontalPodAutoscaler (HPA) has been deployed based on the doc
  • The creation operation succeeds but it is not working normally, HPA can't get the current value of the usage.
  • The error reported from HPA is FailedGetResourceMetric missing request for memory on container

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3+

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