503s observed during load test in OpenShift Service Mesh

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • During a load / performance test transactions fail with response_code=0 with response_flags "DC" in the istio-proxy logs.
  • The issue is that the connections are getting dropped by downstream(client).
  • The issue occasionally occurs on SSL termination and may be accompanied by multiple HTTP status 503 errors.

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
    • 4.x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh
    • 1.1.x

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