How to restore master certificates and configurations from a backup generated by the redeploy-certificates playbook

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The openshift-ansible redeploy-certificates playbook failed or was interrupted while it was running.
  • Attempts to re-run the redeploy-certificates playbook also fail.
  • The master API is down
  • There are no certificate files in the /etc/origin/master directory on the master nodes
  • There is a backup file /etc/origin/master-cert-config-backup-XXXXXXXXXXXXXX.tgz with a recent timestamp

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)

    • 3.11

  • Bastion Host

    • ansible
    • 2.9
    • openshift-ansible
    • 3.11
    • openshift-ansible-playbooks
    • 3.11
    • openshift-ansible-roles
    • 3.11

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