How to delete all kubernetes.io/events in etcd

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • There is a large number of events in etcd.
  • The etcd is firing NOSPACE alarm.
  • OpenShift API is unavailable or oc delete command is too slow to delete all events.

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4
  • etcd
    • 3
  • events

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