Kubelet failed to start with the "kubelet.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=255" error.
Issue
- After a node reboot during Cluster upgrade, Kubelet is unable to start and exits with exit code 255 and the message:
Dec 20 05:01:57 xxxx-master-0 systemd[1]: kubelet.service: Consumed 3ms CPU time
Dec 20 05:01:57 xxxx-master-0 systemd[1]: Starting Kubernetes Kubelet...
Dec 20 05:01:57 xxxx-master-0 systemd[1]: kubelet.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=255
Dec 20 05:01:57 xxxx-master-0 systemd[1]: kubelet.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Dec 20 05:01:57 xxxx-master-0 systemd[1]: Failed to start Kubernetes Kubelet.
Dec 20 05:01:57 xxxx-master-0 systemd[1]: kubelet.service: Consumed 2ms CPU time
Environment
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP) 4
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