Hosted Control Plane ETCD certificates failed to auto renew

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The etcd pods were having frequent restarts and stuck in crashloopbackoff
etcd-0                                               3/4     Running                         5      (46s ago)        16m
etcd-1                                               3/4     CrashLoopBackOff   1167  (110s ago)       46d
etcd-2                                               3/4     Running                         1167  (2m40s ago) 46d
oc logs etcd-0
{"level":"warn","ts":"2025-07-28T08:20:11.762346Z","caller":"embed/config_logging.go:170","msg":"rejected connection on peer endpoint","remote-addr":"10.x.y.z:57264","server-name":"etcd-0.etcd-discovery.clusters-<cluster-name>.svc","error":"remote error: tls: bad certificate"}

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.x
    • Hosted Control Plane 4.x

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