Limitations

The following restrictions are currently in place and apply to any cluster managed by the operator.

• aerospikeConfig cannot be empty
• aerospikeConfig.namespace cannot be null or empty
• ca-path in TLS config not allowed, Only ca-file is allowed
• Strong consistency mode not yet supported
• Warm restart only supported for configuration change with newer versions of Aerospike container image
• All flash requires the Aerospike pod to be run in privileged mode.

When updating a cluster

The following restrictions apply to an already deployed cluster:

note

Although they can't be updated in place, you can adjust Storage.Volumes, and namespace storage using the workaround described here.

• Persistent storage volumes can not be added/removed or updated in Storage.Volumes config
• MultiPodPerHost cannot be updated
• Cluster security config flag "enable-security" cannot be updated after the first deployment
• TLS config cannot be updated. See Manage TLS Certificates for info on how to rotate TLS certificates.
• Persistent Aerospike namespace cannot be added dynamically
• Namespace storage device cannot be resized. No new storage device can be added

Cannot be set

These values cannot be given in aerospikeConfig in yaml config file. These are fixed or determined at runtime.

• namespaces[<index>].rack-id
• service.node-id
• service.cluster-name
• network.service.access-address
• network.service.alternate-access-address
• network.service.tls-access-address
• network.service.tls-alternate-access-address
• network.heartbeat.mode

Cannot be updated

The following values cannot be changed after the first deployment of a cluster

• network.service.port
• network.service.access-port
• network.service.alternate-access-port
• network.service.tls-port
• network.service.tls-access-port
• network.service.tls-alternate-access-port
• network.heartbeat.port
• network.heartbeat.tls-port
• network.fabric.port
• network.fabric.tls-port