How to prevent process dumps at the kernel level using a MachineConfig in Openshift Container Platform 4

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Issue

  • By default, the systemd-coredump process is disabled on the nodes, and the associated service is not running. However, even when the core dump handler does not write a core file to disk, there is still a delay introduced by the kernel when it attempts to start the core handler process. How to prevent the starting of core handler core_pattern.

  • How to Set /bin/false for the kernel.core_pattern Parameter

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.x

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