Description of problem: Console-operator logs are showing error, that the operator cant create cannot create resource "configmaps" in API group in the namespace "openshift-config-managed". Thats due to the RBAC. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Go to console-operator pod's log 2. 3. Actual results: Console-operator pod logs are showing following error: ``` E0520 10:37:01.457925 1 sync_v400.go:179] could not update public console config status: configmaps is forbidden: User "system:serviceaccount:openshift-console-operator:console-operator" cannot create resource "configmaps" in API group "" in the namespace "openshift-config-managed" I0520 10:37:01.458130 1 event.go:282] Event(v1.ObjectReference{Kind:"Deployment", Namespace:"openshift-console-operator", Name:"console-operator", UID:"697784b1-abf9-4583-801b-4b55d98e62f2", APIVersion:"apps/v1", ResourceVersion:"", FieldPath:""}): type: 'Warning' reason: 'ConfigMapCreateFailed' Failed to create ConfigMap/console-public -n openshift-config-managed: configmaps is forbidden: User "system:serviceaccount:openshift-console-operator:console-operator" cannot create resource "configmaps" in API group "" in the namespace "openshift-config-managed" E0520 10:37:01.474721 1 base_controller.go:253] ConsoleOperator reconciliation failed: configmaps is forbidden: User "system:serviceaccount:openshift-console-operator:console-operator" cannot create resource "configmaps" in API group "" in the namespace "openshift-config-managed" E0520 10:37:03.690633 1 status.go:78] SyncLoopRefreshProgressing InProgress Working toward version 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-05-19-092807 ``` Expected results: No error of this type should be in the logs console-operator's logs. Additional info:
1. Check console-operator logs and see if this error happens again $ oc logs -n openshift-console-operator -f console-operator-654f6fcc85-7sc2t | tee -a console-operator.log $ grep 'openshift-config-managed' console-operator.log I0531 23:54:47.295441 1 event.go:282] Event(v1.ObjectReference{Kind:"Deployment", Namespace:"openshift-console-operator", Name:"console-operator", UID:"324e62f5-5428-4812-b9e3-7a2b3c93ce9e", APIVersion:"apps/v1", ResourceVersion:"", FieldPath:""}): type: 'Normal' reason: 'ConfigMapCreated' Created ConfigMap/console-public -n openshift-config-managed because it was missing I0601 01:47:24.908460 1 request.go:600] Waited for 176.174386ms due to client-side throttling, not priority and fairness, request: GET:https://172.30.0.1:443/api/v1/namespaces/openshift-config-managed/configmaps/console-public I0601 01:47:27.309039 1 request.go:600] Waited for 174.279812ms due to client-side throttling, not priority and fairness, request: GET:https://172.30.0.1:443/api/v1/namespaces/openshift-config-managed/configmaps/console-public I0601 01:52:03.971378 1 request.go:600] Waited for 174.605139ms due to client-side throttling, not priority and fairness, request: GET:https://172.30.0.1:443/api/v1/namespaces/openshift-config-managed/configmaps/console-public From console-operator log, we can see cm/console-public is successfully created $ oc get cm console-public -n openshift-config-managed -o yaml apiVersion: v1 data: consoleURL: https://console-openshift-console.apps.qe-ui48-0601.qe.devcluster.openshift.com kind: ConfigMap metadata: creationTimestamp: "2021-05-31T23:54:47Z" name: console-public namespace: openshift-config-managed resourceVersion: "20670" uid: 0196d60d-8f80-40e6-b1e0-7128af27b731 consoleURL is correctly set, verified on 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-05-31-190546 $ oc get clusterversion NAME VERSION AVAILABLE PROGRESSING SINCE STATUS version 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-05-31-190546 True False 112m Cluster version is 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-05-31-190546
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory (Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.8.2 bug fix and security update), and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2438