Trident initialization fails due to a PV in the trident repository that cannot be deleted
Applies to
Trident v19.10 and earlier
Issue
The main trident pod fails initialization due to a volume that was found in the volume transaction log causing an error on deletion:
level=info msg="Processed volume transaction log." op=addVolume size=<BYTES_SIZE> storageClass=economy-nfs volume=<PV_NAME>
level=error msg="Trident initialization failed; error attempting to clean up volume <PV_NAME> from backend <TRIDENT_BACKEND>:
error destroying volume : API status: failed, Reason: Volume name: The first character must be a letter or underscore.,
Code: 13001"