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ICP Master node is down: Part of the existing bootstrap client certificate is expired

Troubleshooting


Problem

This technote describes an issue that occurs when the IBM Cloud Private master components are down.
You try to restart kubelet and docker services to recover the situation but it still fails.

Symptom

The following errors are displayed:
Jul 30 22:17:47 ibmta-master-p001 hyperkube: E0730 22:17:47.095574   62010 bootstrap.go:209] Part of the existing bootstrap client certificate is expired: 2021-07-30 11:35:50 +0000 UTC
Jul 30 22:17:47 ibmta-master-p001 hyperkube: F0730 22:17:47.095601   62010 server.go:261] failed to run Kubelet: unable to load bootstrap kubeconfig: stat /etc/cfc/kubelet/kubelet-bootstrap-config: no such file or directory
And

Username> admin

 Password>

Authenticating...

FAILED

Server error. Status code: 504; message: <html>

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 June 2022

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ibm16478923