From 7d19856a8ee97c1fa6e1e6d682275a8635e801d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dfitzmau Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:03:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] OCPBUGS-42326: Added ETP=Local note to configuration-externalip.adoc --- modules/configuration-externalip.adoc | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/modules/configuration-externalip.adoc b/modules/configuration-externalip.adoc index 49ced4802e71..e50e1ae1f627 100644 --- a/modules/configuration-externalip.adoc +++ b/modules/configuration-externalip.adoc @@ -26,9 +26,8 @@ As a cluster administrator, you must configure routing to externalIPs. You must To use IP address blocks defined by `autoAssignCIDRs` in {product-title}, you must configure the necessary IP address assignment and routing for your host network. ==== -The following YAML describes a service with an external IP address configured: +The following YAML shows a `Service` object with a configured external IP: -.Example `Service` object with `spec.externalIPs[]` set [source,yaml] ---- apiVersion: v1 @@ -56,3 +55,8 @@ status: - ip: 192.168.132.253 # ... ---- + +[IMPORTANT] +==== +Specifying `Local` for the `externalTrafficPolicy` parameter is not supported. If you set `Local` for this parameter, service ingress traffic that needs to reach pods gets incorrectly rerouted to the egress node that hosts the EgressIP. This situation causes connections to drop and the service to become unavailable. +====