Error: createstalled state

Products

• VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Management

Issue/Introduction

After a datastore change for the workload cluster, the workload cluster is not ready, or staled

When checking the cluster status, it shows the cluster in createstalled state:

root@tkgbootstrap:~# tanzu cluster list --include-management-cluster 
NAME        NAMESPACE  STATUS     CONTROLPLANE WORKERS KUBERNETES    ROLES      PLAN 
tkg-private tkg-system createStalled 0/1      1/1   v1.20.5+vmware.1 management dev

root@tkgbootstrap:~# tanzu management-cluster get
NAME        NAMESPACE  STATUS        CONTROLPLANE WORKERS KUBERNETES       ROLES
tkg-private tkg-system createStalled 0/3          0/3     v1.20.5+vmware.1 management 

Environment

TKGm 2.5.0

Cause

Verify the load balancer shows the control planes with the correct IPs, status up, and the VIP is accessible

Resolution

Using the Avi UI

1. Navigate to Applications > Pools.

2. Click on the edit icon (pencil) on the right side of the pool you want to modify.

3. Go to the Servers tab.

4. Remove the old IP: Find the server with the incorrect IP and click the X or Delete button next to it.

5. Add the new IP: * Under the "Add Servers" section, type in the New IP Address.

   • Click Add Server.

6. Click Save.