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kubeadm: imagePullPolicy option in init config #58960

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What this PR does / why we need it:
This PR adds imagePullPolicy option to the kubeadm init configuration file.

The new imagePullPolicy option is forwarded to the generated kubelet static pods for etcd, kube-apiserver, kube-controller-manager and kube-scheduler. This option allows for precise image pull policy specification for master nodes and thus for more tight control over images. It is useful in CI environments and in environments, where the user has total control over master VM templates (thus, the master VM templates can be preloaded with the required Docker images for the control plane services).

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kubeadm: New "imagePullPolicy" option in the init configuration file, that gets forwarded to kubelet static pods to control pull policy for etcd and control plane images.

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What this PR does / why we need it:
This PR adds imagePullPolicy option to the kubeadm init configuration file.

The new imagePullPolicy option is forwarded to the generated kubelet static pods for etcd, kube-apiserver, kube-controller-manager and kube-scheduler. This option allows for precise image pull policy specification for master nodes and thus for more tight control over images. It is useful in CI environments and in environments, where the user has total control over master VM templates (thus, the master VM templates can be preloaded with the required Docker images for the control plane services).

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kubeadm: New "imagePullPolicy" option in the init configuration file, that gets forwarded to kubelet static pods to control pull policy for etcd and control plane images.

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rosti commented Jan 29, 2018

/assign @timothysc

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What happens if someone sets ImagePullPolicy=Never on a node without the images? The control plane pods will be stuck in ErrImageNeverPull right?

If we want to allow Never, we should allow users to find out what images will be pulled, and then verify they exist locally first.

@@ -63,6 +64,9 @@ type MasterConfiguration struct {
// ImageRepository what container registry to pull control plane images from
ImageRepository string

// ImagePullPolicy that control plane images. Can be Always, IfNotPresent or Never.
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for control plane images

@@ -62,6 +63,8 @@ type MasterConfiguration struct {

// ImageRepository what container registry to pull control plane images from
ImageRepository string `json:"imageRepository"`
// ImagePullPolicy that control plane images. Can be Always, IfNotPresent or Never.
ImagePullPolicy v1.PullPolicy `json:"imagePullPolicy,omitempty" protobuf:"bytes,14,opt,name=imagePullPolicy,casttype=v1.PullPolicy"`
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we don't need the protobuf tag

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@rosti thanks, this is useful. I agree with @jamiehannaford, as we still don't have an image lister command of any sort, have you considered this?

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If we are going to do this we should be explicit about the defaults, also address other comments.

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rosti commented Jan 30, 2018

Rebased on latest master and made the changes that @jamiehannaford suggested.

I checked the behavior with imagePullPolicy set to Never and no images present. Kubeadm times out (after ~30 minutes) with the very generic error message kubeletFailTempl. That message basically says "check with the kubelet service and logs to find what's wrong".
The kubelet logs, then, contain an error messages in the form Container image \"xyz:version\" is not present with pull policy of Never. This may be sufficient for now, but having error messages, that are immediate (as opposed to after some timeout) and more detailed on what went wrong is very nice.

Do you think, that we need to do the more comprehensive checks now or, possibly, leave this for another PR?

Having no value specified in the init config file for imagePullPolicy, leaves the exact decision to kubelet for this. It is the way things are done currently.

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@rosti - Just so I'm clear, if ImagePullPolicy is not specified it will default to nil and works as it is today?

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please squash commits and verify minor question then lgtm

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rosti commented Feb 1, 2018

Rebased on latest master and squashed commits (as per request).

@timothysc, you are right. Not setting imagePullPolicy in init config, will default it to nil and thus it won't serialize it to static pod YAMLs. Then kubelet will work just as it does now.
So not setting this option in init config won't change the current behavior.

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I'm still not comfortable with setting up users to fail with really unhelpful errors. How about we generate a warning if the user provides imagePullPolicy=Never? It could just list the image names listed here. That would be far better UX IMO and not too hard to implement. WDYT @rosti?

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rosti commented Feb 4, 2018

@jamiehannaford, looks nice, will do that tomorrow.
I was also thinking about reducing the timeout for services to come up when imagePullPolicy == Never. Currently it's ~30 minutes, but that time includes possible download over the Internet (which we don't have when imagePullPolicy is Never). A couple of minutes should be enough.
What do you think?

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rosti commented Feb 5, 2018

@jamiehannaford, @timothysc, can you take a look at this?

I expanded the kubeletFailTempl error message, to mention the possibility of missing images if imagePullPolicy is set to Never and to contain the image of etcd.
Also, reduced the timeout of the waiter, returned by getWaiter, from 30 minutes to 60 seconds if imagePullPolicy is Never.

And, of course, rebased on latest master.

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I'll defer to @jamiehannaford on lgtm here, I don't have strong feelings b/c I think this will be an exception to the norm.

However please squash your commits.

/approve

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kubeadm: Remove `.ImagePullPolicy` from the v1alpha2 API

**What this PR does / why we need it**:
So with `kubeadm config images list/pull` I don't think we need this anymore. Also I don't like this being in our API, as I think the purpose of why it's there can be achieved in other ways.
Instead, I propose to set this explicitely to `IfNotPresent`, and tell the user to prepull the images with `kubeadm config images pull` in case of an airgapped env (or `docker load` ofc) or he/she wants to achieve what `imagePullPolicy: Always` would do. If the images are already cached locally, `IfNotPresent` translates to the same as `Never`, i.e. don't pull (for ppl with no internet connection).


**Which issue(s) this PR fixes** *(optional, in `fixes #<issue number>(, fixes #<issue_number>, ...)` format, will close the issue(s) when PR gets merged)*:
Part of cleaning up the API kubernetes/community#2131

**Special notes for your reviewer**:
This basically reverts: #58960

**Release note**:

```release-note
[action required] kubeadm: The `.ImagePullPolicy` field has been removed in the v1alpha2 API version. Instead it's set statically to `IfNotPresent` for all required images. If you want to always pull the latest images before cluster init (like what `Always` would do), run `kubeadm config images pull` before each `kubeadm init`. If you don't want the kubelet to pull any images at `kubeadm init` time, as you for instance don't have an internet connection, you can also run `kubeadm config images pull` before `kubeadm init` or side-load the images some other way (e.g. `docker load -i image.tar`). Having the images locally cached will result in no pull at runtime, which makes it possible to run without any internet connection.
```
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