eventbus application pods in a RUNNING state but not receiving IPs

Products

• VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

Issue/Introduction

• Confirmed bidirectional network path open to from node to AVI Service Engines (SE) via curl -v https://#.#.#.#:<nodePort>
• Recently encountered worker nodes not rolling out (receiving IPs) after TLS/SSL change resolved by releasing DHCP Pool IPs

Environment

TKGm: 2.5.4

Cause

Stale ARP entries or connection state exhaustion on the AVI Service Engines.

Resolution

Restart the associated AVI Service Engines.