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Filesystem limit metric for pod with storageclass volume is 0 #43527

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eicnix opened this issue Mar 22, 2017 · 15 comments
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Filesystem limit metric for pod with storageclass volume is 0 #43527

eicnix opened this issue Mar 22, 2017 · 15 comments
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eicnix commented Mar 22, 2017

Is this a request for help? (If yes, you should use our troubleshooting guide and community support channels, see http://kubernetes.io/docs/troubleshooting/.):

NO

What keywords did you search in Kubernetes issues before filing this one? (If you have found any duplicates, you should instead reply there.):

cadvisor, 0, metric, storage, container_fs_limit_bytes, storageclass

Is this a BUG REPORT or FEATURE REQUEST? (choose one):

BUG REPORT

Kubernetes version (use kubectl version):

Client Version: version.Info{Major:"1", Minor:"5", GitVersion:"v1.5.3", GitCommit:"029c3a408176b55c30846f0faedf56aae5992e9b", GitTreeState:"clean", BuildDate:"2017-02-17T20:49:14Z", GoVersion:"go1.8", Compiler:"gc", Platform:"darwin/amd64"}
Server ```
Version: version.Info{Major:"1", Minor:"5", GitVersion:"v1.5.3", GitCommit:"029c3a408176b55c30846f0faedf56aae5992e9b", GitTreeState:"clean", BuildDate:"2017-02-15T06:34:56Z", GoVersion:"go1.7.4", Compiler:"gc", Platform:"linux/amd64"}

Environment:

  • Cloud provider or hardware configuration:

vSphere

  • OS (e.g. from /etc/os-release):

NAME="CentOS Linux"
VERSION="7 (Core)"
ID="centos"
ID_LIKE="rhel fedora"
VERSION_ID="7"
PRETTY_NAME="CentOS Linux 7 (Core)"
ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:centos:centos:7"
HOME_URL="https://www.centos.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.centos.org/"

CENTOS_MANTISBT_PROJECT="CentOS-7"
CENTOS_MANTISBT_PROJECT_VERSION="7"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="centos"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="7"

  • Kernel (e.g. uname -a):

Linux centos73x64.cg.internal 3.10.0-514.10.2.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 3 00:04:05 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

  • Install tools:

Kismatic

  • Others:

What happened:

container_fs_limit_bytes metric is 0 for Volumes that are provisioned using a storage class.

metric export:
container_fs_limit_bytes{container_name="grafana",device="docker-253:0-393684-pool",id="/docker/53fab8ae926a8f4f61408080580000640a0d7885c1245053d48899d793d2bb71",image="docker.io/grafana/grafana:latest",name="k8s_grafana.cce5cce8_misty-moth-grafana-37586309-9wvdx_default_bd519aaa-0f11-11e7-bc7e-0050568b8bbe_6ddaca7d",namespace="default",pod_name="misty-moth-grafana-37586309-9wvdx"} 0

# df -h on host
Filesystem           Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
... 
/dev/sdd             976M  6.8M  902M   1% /var/lib/kubelet/pods/bd519aaa-0f11-11e7-bc7e-0050568b8bbe/volumes/kubernetes.io~vsphere-volume/pvc-bd3f9691-0f11-11e7-bc7e-0050568b8bbe
# df -h on container
Filesystem                                                                                        Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/docker-253:0-393684-83adba2c3e01c97f6d72092efe35c11d4de8f14686a45e8de34ea8723186d562   10G  344M  9.7G   4% /
tmpfs                                                                                              32G     0   32G   0% /dev
tmpfs                                                                                              32G     0   32G   0% /sys/fs/cgroup
/dev/mapper/cl-root                                                                                20G  7.2G   12G  39% /etc/hosts
/dev/sdd                                                                                          976M  6.8M  902M   1% /var/lib/grafana/data
tmpfs                                                                                              32G   12K   32G   1% /run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount
shm                                                                                                64M     0   64M   0% /dev/shm

What you expected to happen:
The metric should show the available bytes from the volume

How to reproduce it (as minimally and precisely as possible):

  1. start a pod with a storage class
  2. check the kubelet metric container_fs_limit_bytes for the started container
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Just to make sure I understand correctly: You have a container, named "grafana", which has a volume mounted into it. You wish to see the disk space used by that volume.

I am only moderately familiar with the cAdvisor Prometheus metrics. However, you should be aware that a container's disk usage does not include space used by volumes. A container's disk usage is only based on the container's writable layer. Volume metrics are considered a resource associated with the Pod, not part of the container. Otherwise, a volume that is mounted into two containers would be double-counted.

I would recommend taking a look at the summary API, which is a kubelet endpoint (/stats/summary/), and is generally more useful for container, pod, and node metrics, including volume metrics.

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eicnix commented Mar 23, 2017

@dashpole Thanks for the info.

I am trying to monitor the disk usage on the volumes. In this example I am using a container "grafana" which has a volume mounted into it.

I looked into the summary API for this container but the volumed I am using for storage isn't listet there either.

summary API for pod:

{
    "podRef": {
     "name": "misty-moth-grafana-37586309-9wvdx",
     "namespace": "default",
     "uid": "bd519aaa-0f11-11e7-bc7e-0050568b8bbe"
    },
    "startTime": "2017-03-22T15:10:56Z",
    "containers": [
     {
      "name": "grafana",
      "startTime": "2017-03-22T15:11:22Z",
      "cpu": {
       "time": "2017-03-23T07:56:10Z",
       "usageNanoCores": 1169591,
       "usageCoreNanoSeconds": 192952517848
      },
      "memory": {
       "time": "2017-03-23T07:56:10Z",
       "usageBytes": 122458112,
       "workingSetBytes": 54509568,
       "rssBytes": 31055872,
       "pageFaults": 1504927,
       "majorPageFaults": 409
      },
      "rootfs": {
       "availableBytes": 12214231040,
       "capacityBytes": 20999389184,
       "usedBytes": 36765696,
       "inodesFree": 1260391,
       "inodes": 1310720,
       "inodesUsed": 0
      },
      "logs": {
       "availableBytes": 12214231040,
       "capacityBytes": 20999389184,
       "usedBytes": 0,
       "inodesFree": 1260391,
       "inodes": 1310720,
       "inodesUsed": 50329
      },
      "userDefinedMetrics": null
     }
    ],
    "network": {
     "time": "2017-03-23T07:56:10Z",
     "rxBytes": 72075799,
     "rxErrors": 0,
     "txBytes": 112608723,
     "txErrors": 0
    },
    "volume": [
     {
      "availableBytes": 33693224960,
      "capacityBytes": 33693237248,
      "usedBytes": 12288,
      "inodesFree": 8225879,
      "inodes": 8225888,
      "inodesUsed": 9,
      "name": "default-token-4n3vc"
     }
    ]
#kubectl describe po misty-moth-grafana-37586309-9wvdx
Name:		misty-moth-grafana-37586309-9wvdx
Namespace:	default
Node:		cgbs2020k8s-cluster01-minion01/10.3.2.5
Start Time:	Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:10:51 +0100
Labels:		app=misty-moth-grafana
		component=grafana
		pod-template-hash=37586309
		release=misty-moth
Status:		Running
IP:		172.16.184.199
Controllers:	ReplicaSet/misty-moth-grafana-37586309
Containers:
  grafana:
    Container ID:	docker://53fab8ae926a8f4f61408080580000640a0d7885c1245053d48899d793d2bb71
    Image:		docker.io/grafana/grafana:latest
    Image ID:		docker://sha256:8c4ef64b4ad120314a0643985cc35162e9c3f15fabb0a75b7049c096aa3a4184
    Port:		3000/TCP
    Requests:
      cpu:		100m
      memory:		100Mi
    State:		Running
      Started:		Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:11:22 +0100
    Ready:		True
    Restart Count:	0
    Readiness:		http-get http://:3000/login delay=30s timeout=30s period=10s #success=1 #failure=3
    Volume Mounts:
      /etc/grafana from config-volume (rw)
      /var/lib/grafana/dashboards from dashboard-volume (rw)
      /var/lib/grafana/data from storage-volume (rw)
      /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount from default-token-4n3vc (ro)
    Environment Variables:
      GF_SECURITY_ADMIN_USER:		<set to the key 'grafana-admin-user' in secret 'misty-moth-grafana'>
      GF_SECURITY_ADMIN_PASSWORD:	<set to the key 'grafana-admin-password' in secret 'misty-moth-grafana'>
Conditions:
  Type		Status
  Initialized 	True
  Ready 	True
  PodScheduled 	True
Volumes:
  config-volume:
    Type:	ConfigMap (a volume populated by a ConfigMap)
    Name:	misty-moth-grafana-config
  dashboard-volume:
    Type:	ConfigMap (a volume populated by a ConfigMap)
    Name:	misty-moth-grafana-dashs
  storage-volume:
    Type:	PersistentVolumeClaim (a reference to a PersistentVolumeClaim in the same namespace)
    ClaimName:	misty-moth-grafana
    ReadOnly:	false
  default-token-4n3vc:
    Type:	Secret (a volume populated by a Secret)
    SecretName:	default-token-4n3vc
QoS Class:	Burstable
Tolerations:	<none>
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@eicnix I believe we only collect volume stats for some kinds of volumes.
@kubernetes/sig-storage-misc Which volume types do we collect stats for? And do we expect this list to change anytime in the near future?

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/sig storage

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msau42 commented Jun 16, 2017

Volume metrics has to be implemented in each volume plugin. Each plugin has to implement the MetricsProvider interface. What is the volume type you are using?

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eicnix commented Jun 19, 2017

@msau42 Thanks for the info.
I am using vsphere volumes. I will check their code if they have a metrics provider and when they added it.

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eicnix commented Jun 19, 2017

The vsphereVolume contains in 1.7.0-beta.2 the MetricsNil metrics provider.

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@eicnix we recently added support for vSphere cloud provider metrics.
we can can help adding support for volume plugin. wanted to understand the use case.

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eicnix commented Jun 29, 2017

My goal was to monitor the free space(volume max bytes and volume used bytes) on volumes that were created using vSphere.

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jingxu97 commented Jan 2, 2018

@divyenpatel is there a plan to add MetricProvider in vsphere?

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Volume metrics support for vSphere Cloud Provider

**What this PR does / why we need it**:
This PR adds Volume metrics support for vSphere Cloud Provider. With this we can monitor the available space, capacity and used space on volumes created using vSphere. 

**Which issue(s) this PR fixes**
Fixes # #43527
Fixes # vmware-archive#208

**Special notes for your reviewer**:
Performed following steps to ensure metrics are reported correctly for vSphere Volumes.

- Created Dynamic PV using the PV claim of size 1Gi.
```
$ kubectl get pvc
NAME        STATUS    VOLUME                                     CAPACITY   ACCESS MODES   STORAGECLASS   AGE
thinclaim   Bound     pvc-bbc18f6a-0a04-11e8-bb1c-0050569c126b   1Gi        RWO            thin           5m
```

- Created Pod using this claim.
- Verified volume stats metrics.

```
/ # df -h | grep /dev/sdb
Filesystem                Size      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb                975.9M      1.3M    923.4M   0% /mnt/volume1
```

```
# HELP kubelet_volume_stats_available_bytes Number of available bytes in the volume
# TYPE kubelet_volume_stats_available_bytes gauge
kubelet_volume_stats_available_bytes{namespace="default",persistentvolumeclaim="thinclaim"} 9.68261632e+08

# HELP kubelet_volume_stats_capacity_bytes Capacity in bytes of the volume
# TYPE kubelet_volume_stats_capacity_bytes gauge
kubelet_volume_stats_capacity_bytes{namespace="default",persistentvolumeclaim="thinclaim"} 1.02330368e+09

# HELP kubelet_volume_stats_used_bytes Number of used bytes in the volume
# TYPE kubelet_volume_stats_used_bytes gauge
kubelet_volume_stats_used_bytes{namespace="default",persistentvolumeclaim="thinclaim"} 1.355776e+06
```

- Download 512MB file in the Pod on attached volume and Verified volume stats metrics is updated successfully.

```
/mnt/volume1 # df -h | grep /dev/sdb
Filesystem                Size      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb                975.9M    513.8M    410.9M  56% /mnt/volume1
```
```
# HELP kubelet_volume_stats_available_bytes Number of available bytes in the volume
# TYPE kubelet_volume_stats_available_bytes gauge
kubelet_volume_stats_available_bytes{namespace="default",persistentvolumeclaim="thinclaim"} 4.30862336e+08

# HELP kubelet_volume_stats_capacity_bytes Capacity in bytes of the volume
# TYPE kubelet_volume_stats_capacity_bytes gauge
kubelet_volume_stats_capacity_bytes{namespace="default",persistentvolumeclaim="thinclaim"} 1.02330368e+09

# HELP kubelet_volume_stats_used_bytes Number of used bytes in the volume
# TYPE kubelet_volume_stats_used_bytes gauge
kubelet_volume_stats_used_bytes{namespace="default",persistentvolumeclaim="thinclaim"} 5.38755072e+08
```

**Release note**:

```release-note
Volume metrics support for vSphere Cloud Provider
```
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@eicnix @jingxu97 volume metric support for vSphere is added with #59328.
You can close this issue.

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