How to renew or recreate a node's certificate in RHOCP4

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Issue

  • One or more nodes are not working, with a "NotReady" status;
  • Kubelet service log shows lots of messages:

    Unable to authenticate the request due to an error: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority
    http: TLS handshake error from 10.173.2.64:43632: no serving certificate available for the kubelet
    
  • Expired or mis-matched node certificates, but there are no Pending CSRs

  • How do I redeploy node certificates or do TLS bootstrapping?

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4

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