Master nodes fail after scale up Ansible playbook is run in Openshift 3 due to Expired certificates

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Cluster fails to scale up
  • Kubelet has error:

    k001 atomic-openshift-node[127017]: E0219 11:03:32.577297  127017 bootstrap.go:195] Part of the existing bootstrap client certificate is expired: 2021-01-23 15:07:25 +0000 UTC
    
    k001 atomic-openshift-node[127017]: F0219 11:03:32.630680  127017 server.go:262] failed to run Kubelet: cannot create certificate signing request: Post https://k001:8443/apis/certificates.k8s.io/v1beta1/certificatesigningrequests: dial tcp 10.0.0.8:8443: connect: connection refused
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Openshift Container Platform (OCP) 3.11
  • Running scaleup.yml playbook when adding hosts to an existing cluster

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