#!/usr/bin/env bash # # JbTecWiz Support Centre -- generated fix script # # Fault : A PersistentVolumeClaim stays Pending and the pod never starts # Fix : Fix the storage class or the access mode # Source: https://jbtecwiz.com/support/lnx-ctr-pvc-pending # # Run as : Root shell # Expect : 30 minutes # Risk : medium # Reversible : yes # # WHEN THIS IS THE RIGHT FIX # No class, or provisioning fails. # # HOW TO UNDO IT # Remove the default-class annotation if it was added in error. # # Walks the fix one step at a time and asks before each. Steps with no # command are yours to do -- it prints those and waits. DRYRUN=1 prints # without executing; UNATTENDED=1 does not ask. # # -------------------------------------------------------------------- # NO WARRANTY - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK # # This script is provided by JbTecWiz as-is and with no warranty of any # kind, express or implied. You run it entirely at your own risk. # # JbTecWiz accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising from its # use, including but not limited to data loss, downtime, or configuration # changes that turn out to be wrong for your system. # # You are responsible for reading this script before running it, for # satisfying yourself that it suits the machine in front of you, and for # having a working backup first. Some steps cannot be undone. # -------------------------------------------------------------------- set -uo pipefail DRYRUN="${DRYRUN:-0}" UNATTENDED="${UNATTENDED:-0}" failed=0 if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]; then echo " This fix is documented as needing root. Re-run with sudo." >&2 exit 3 fi rule() { printf "\n%s\n" "$(printf '-%.0s' $(seq 1 70))"; if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then echo "$1"; fi; } prose() { echo "$1" | fold -s -w 74 | sed "s/^/ /"; } # Returns 0 when the caller should run the command, 1 when it should not. # A manual step always returns 1 -- there is nothing for the caller to run. step() { # step [command lines...] local n="$1" dotext="$2" why="$3" mode="$4"; shift 4 rule " Step $n of 5" prose "$dotext" if [ -n "$why" ]; then echo; prose "$why"; fi if [ "$mode" = "manual" ]; then echo; echo " -> Do this yourself, then press Enter to carry on." if [ "$UNATTENDED" = "0" ] && [ "$DRYRUN" = "0" ]; then read -r _; fi return 1 fi echo; printf " %s\n" "$@"; echo if [ "$DRYRUN" = "1" ]; then echo " (dry run -- not executed)"; return 1; fi if [ "$UNATTENDED" = "0" ]; then read -r -p " Run this step? [Y]es / [S]kip / [Q]uit " a case "$a" in [Qq]*) echo " Stopped at your request."; exit 0 ;; [Ss]*) echo " Skipped."; return 1 ;; esac fi return 0 } rule echo " A PersistentVolumeClaim stays Pending and the pod never starts" echo " Fix the storage class or the access mode" echo echo " Risk: medium Reversible 30 minutes" echo prose 'No warranty. Use at your own risk - JbTecWiz accepts no liability. Read it before you run it, and have a backup.' rule echo if [ "$UNATTENDED" = "0" ] && [ "$DRYRUN" = "0" ]; then read -r -p " Ready? [y/N] " go case "$go" in [Yy]*) ;; *) echo " Nothing was changed."; exit 0;; esac fi if step 1 'Check whether a default storage class exists. A claim with no class specified and no default will wait forever.' '' cmd 'kubectl get storageclass' 'kubectl get sc -o jsonpath='\''{range .items[*]}{.metadata.name}{"\t"}{.metadata.annotations.storageclass\.kubernetes\.io/is-default-class}{"\n"}{end}'\'''; then kubectl get storageclass kubectl get sc -o jsonpath='{range .items[*]}{.metadata.name}{"\t"}{.metadata.annotations.storageclass\.kubernetes\.io/is-default-class}{"\n"}{end}' if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 1 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi if step 2 'Mark one as default if none is.' '' cmd 'kubectl patch storageclass standard -p '\''{"metadata":{"annotations":{"storageclass.kubernetes.io/is-default-class":"true"}}}'\'''; then kubectl patch storageclass standard -p '{"metadata":{"annotations":{"storageclass.kubernetes.io/is-default-class":"true"}}}' if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 2 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi if step 3 'Check the access mode is one the backend supports. Most block storage supports ReadWriteOnce only -- asking for ReadWriteMany fails silently at provisioning.' 'ReadWriteMany requires a shared filesystem such as NFS or CephFS. Requesting it from a cloud block-storage provisioner produces a claim that never binds with an error that does not mention access modes at all.' cmd 'kubectl get pvc myclaim -o jsonpath='\''{.spec.accessModes}'\'''; then kubectl get pvc myclaim -o jsonpath='{.spec.accessModes}' if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 3 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi if step 4 'Read the provisioner'\''s own events, which carry the underlying storage error.' '' cmd 'kubectl describe pvc myclaim | sed -n '\''/Events:/,$p'\''' 'kubectl -n kube-system logs -l app=csi-provisioner --tail=50'; then kubectl describe pvc myclaim | sed -n '/Events:/,$p' kubectl -n kube-system logs -l app=csi-provisioner --tail=50 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then failed=$((failed+1)) echo " Step 4 failed. The rest of the fix may depend on it." >&2 fi fi step 5 'Check quota at the storage backend -- a cloud account at its volume limit fails here.' '' manual || true rule " Confirm it worked" prose 'The claim binds and the pod starts with the volume mounted.' if [ "$DRYRUN" = "0" ]; then kubectl get pvc,pv; kubectl describe pod mypod | grep -A5 Mounts fi rule if [ "$failed" -gt 0 ]; then echo " Finished with $failed failed step(s)." echo " Read the full write-up at https://jbtecwiz.com/support/lnx-ctr-pvc-pending" else echo " Finished." fi echo prose 'To undo: Remove the default-class annotation if it was added in error.' rule