Error "no route to host" found when trying to connect to an application exposed using external ip service.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When trying to connect to an application exposed using an external ip service it doesn't work.
  • Tests performed using curl fail with the error "no route to host" either from the same subnet or from a different subnet.
  • Accessing the application using the internal cluster service works correctly.

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP) 4.X

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