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Migration of Etcd to Masters for OpenShift 3.9 to 3.10 Upgrade

As of OpenShift Container Platform 3.10 etcd is expected to run in static pods on the master nodes in the control plane. You may have a deployed an HA cluster with dedicated etcd nodes managed with systemd. How do you migrate the this new architecture? Assumptions: You are running OCP 3.9 You have multiple Master nodes You have dedicated Etcd nodes You are running RHEL, not Atomic nodes Outline: Backup etcd Scale up Etcd cluster to include Master nodes Configure Openshift Masters to ignore the old Etcd nodes Scale down etcd cluster to remove old Etcd nodes Detailed Steps Follow along in this document https://docs.

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Upgrading OpenShift Enterprise from 3.1 to 3.2

Upgrading from OSE 3.1 to 3.2 using the playbook went quite well for me, but there were a few issues to sort out. The issues were related to: ip failover had to be updated manually there was about 5 minutes downtime during the upgrade updates to image streams docker error messages updated policy and role bindings build strategy Source is not allowed hawkular metrics Upgrade Process Following the directions is pretty straight forward.

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