[RHOCP 4] Update outbound routing strategy 'outboundType' from 'LoadBalancer' to 'UserDefinedRouting' post installation
Environment
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
- 4
- Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift
Issue
- How to modify/update the
outbound routing strategy
in live OpenShift cluster? - Is it supported to change
outboundType
fromLoadBalancer
toUserDefinedRouting
and vice-versa in the OpenShift cluster post-installation - Is it possible to update
outbound routing strategy
outboundType
fromLoadBalancer
toUserDefinedRouting
post cluster installation in OpenShift? Is it a supported configuration?
Resolution
- It is not possible to change
outboundType
in live OpenShift cluster. This cannot be changed after cluster installation. Outbound routing strategy
can only be configured when installing OpenShift cluster.- There is no
API
available to convert theOutboundType
toUserDefinedRouting
orLoadbalancer
.
Diagnostic Steps
-
To check existing
outbound routing strategy
:$ oc get machines $ oc describe machine <machine_name> ... Spec: Public IP: false Public Load Balancer: xxxxx ---- for UserDefinedRouting this will be missing
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