53-Kubernetes Io Docs Concepts Storage Volume Health Monitoring
53-Kubernetes Io Docs Concepts Storage Volume Health Monitoring
53-Kubernetes Io Docs Concepts Storage Volume Health Monitoring
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FEATURE STATE: Kubernetes v1.21 [alpha]
Getting started
CSI volume health monitoring allows CSI Drivers to detect abnormal volume conditions from the
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underlying storage systems and report them as events on PVCs or Pods.
Overview
Cluster
Architecture
Volume health monitoring
Containers
Kubernetes volume health monitoring is part of how Kubernetes implements the Container
Workloads
Storage Interface (CSI). Volume health monitoring feature is implemented in two components:
Services, Load
an External Health Monitor controller, and the kubelet.
Balancing, and
Networking If a CSI Driver supports Volume Health Monitoring feature from the controller side, an event will
Storage be reported on the related PersistentVolumeClaim (PVC) when an abnormal volume condition is
detected on a CSI volume.
Volumes
Persistent Volumes The External Health Monitor controller also watches for node failure events. You can enable
Volume Snapshots node failure monitoring by setting the enable-node-watcher ag to true. When the external
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Storage Classes health monitor detects a node failure event, the controller reports an Event will be reported on
Volume Snapshot the PVC to indicate that pods using this PVC are on a failed node.
If a CSI Driver supports Volume Health Monitoring feature from the node side, an Event will be
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reported on every Pod using the PVC when an abnormal volume condition is detected on a CSI
volume.
Note: You need to enable the CSIVolumeHealth feature gate to use this feature from the
node side.
What's next
See the CSI driver documentation to nd out which CSI drivers have implemented this feature.
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Last modi ed March 31, 2021 at 12:53 AM PST: Fix docs for volume health monitoring
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