Automate the removal of finalizers

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • In Red Hat OpenShift, finalizers are used to ensure that specific cleanup actions are taken before an object is deleted.

  • When the finalizer logic is stuck, automate the removal of finalizers is helpful when there is a large number of them.

  • Removing finalizers manually can be error-prone and tedious, so automation can be beneficial.

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
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