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Trident transient pod is not created during install

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Applies to

  • Astra Trident 23.07.1
  • Kubernetes 1.26.8
  • RKE2

Issue

  • Trident transient pod is not created during install operation.
  • The describe output on the Trident transient pod (kubectl describe pod transient-trident-version-pod -n trident) returns:
Error: failed to create containerd container: mount callback failed on /var/lib/rancher/rke2/agent/containerd/tmpmounts/containerd-mount3641874176: open /var/lib/rancher/rke2/agent/containerd/tmpmounts/containerd-mount3641874176/etc/passwd: no such file or directory
  • The describe output on the Trident orchestrator (kubectl describe torc -n trident) returns:
Failed to install Trident; err: unable to get Trident image version information, please ensure correct Trident image has been provided; err: failed to exec Trident version pod 'transient-trident-version-pod' (image: 'private_registry_path:4443/netapp/trident:23.07.1') for the information; err: exec error; unable to upgrade connection: container not found ("trident-main")

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