New pod creation fails with "failed to get pod for annotations: Unauthorized"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • New pod creations fail
  • Pod logs show failed to get pod annotation: failed to get pod for annotations: Unauthorized
  • Issue is persistent, not random

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4.8
    • 4.9
    • 4.10
  • OVN-Kubernetes CNI is being used

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