Prometheus-proxy container throws spam message Authorization header does not start with 'Basic', skipping basic authentication

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • The prometheus-proxy container is throwing the spam message:
2020/09/23 06:16:59 oauthproxy.go:774: basicauth: 10.128.2.44:58034 Authorization header does not start with 'Basic', skipping basic authentication
2020/09/23 06:21:31 oauthproxy.go:774: basicauth: 10.128.2.44:33702 Authorization header does not start with 'Basic', skipping basic authentication
2020/09/23 06:26:03 oauthproxy.go:774: basicauth: 10.128.2.44:37596 Authorization header does not start with 'Basic', skipping basic authentication
  • Due to these spam messages the disk for logging stack is getting filled.

Environment

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)

  • v4.3
  • v4.4
  • v4.5
  • v4.6

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