The prometheus-k8s pods in CrashLoopBackOff with OOMKilled Error.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The prometheus container in the prometheus-k8s pod is having multiple restarts.

  • The prometheus-k8s pod is in CrashLoopBackOff with following error:

$ oc describe pod prometheus-k8s-0
...
    State:       Waiting
      Reason:    CrashLoopBackOff
    Last State:  Terminated
      Reason:    OOMKilled
      Message:   ed" segment=436 maxSegment=4097
...
level=info ts=2020-08-03T08:26:47.927Z caller=head.go:632 component=tsdb msg="WAL segment loaded" segment=437 maxSegment=4097
level=info ts=2020-08-03T08:26:47.927Z caller=head.go:632 component=tsdb msg="WAL segment loaded" segment=438 maxSegment=4097
level=info ts=2020-08-03T08:26:47.927Z caller=head.go:632 component=tsdb msg="WAL segment loaded" segment=439 maxSegment=4097
...
      Exit Code:    137 

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
    • 4.4
    • 4.9

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