EgressIP with OVN-Kubernetes causes network connectivity issues
Issue
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Pods have connectivity issues when using an
EgressIPincluding:- Dropping of connection from time to time.
- Experiencing network timeouts when connecting to services outside of a cluster.
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After adding an
EgressIPresource to selected Namespaces/Pods, the configuration may initially function correctly, but after some time the pods may start to display the above issues.
Environment
- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
- 4.6
- 4.7
- 4.8
- 4.9
- OVN-Kubernetes
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