Creating DVFilters for containers fail after upgrading NSX-T 2.4.x to 2.5.0

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:
After upgrading NSX-T 2.4.x to 2.5.0, you experience these symptoms:

• Creating DVfilters for containers fail.
• K8S PODs lose L2 connectivity.

Environment

VMware NSX-T Data Center 2.x

Cause

This issue occurs because the vsip-module on the ESXi host runs out of memory in container environments where large number of containers/hosts are deployed.

Resolution

This is a known issue affecting NSX-T Data Center 2.4.x upgrade to NSX-T 2.5.0.

Currently, there is no resolution or workaround.