Trident versions up to 2019 cannot install the Trident driver with etcd on AWS
Applies to
- Amazon Web Services as storage
- Trident versions up to and including 19.07
- Proxy environment
Issue
When trying to install Trident in a proxy environment where AWS has to be accessed through a proxy definition, one of the following error occurs:
INFO Starting storage driver. backend=/home/dgrundh/trident-installer/setup/backend.json
WARN Error communicating with AWS REST interface. Get https://cds-aws-bundles.netapp.com:8080/version: net/http: request canceled while waiting for connection
(Client.Timeout exceeded while awaiting headers)
INFO Starting storage driver. backend=/setup/backend.json
WARN Error communicating with AWS REST interface. Get https://cds-aws-bundles.netapp.com:8080/version: net/http: request canceled while waiting for connection (Client.Timeout exceeded while awaiting headers)
FATA Install failed; could not start the storage backend driver; problem initializing storage driver 'aws-cvs': error validating aws-cvs driver. failed to read version. Resolve the issue; use 'tridentctl uninstall' to clean up; and try again.