Pods evicted due to lack of Ephemeral Storage

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Some pods enter in evicted stated due low resources available getting the message:
Status
Status:
Evicted 
Message:
The node was low on resource: ephemeral-storage. Container example-api was using 500Ki, which exceeds its request of 0.
Deployment: 
notificaciones-api, #40
IP:
unknown
Node:
worker.example.com
Restart Policy:
Always
  • Getting errors in /var/log/messages and journalctl logs:
eviction_manager.go:xxx] eviction manager: attempting to reclaim ephemeral-storage

Environment

  • Openshift Container Platform (OCP) 3.11

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