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Status Submitted
Workspace z/OS
Created by Guest
Created on Apr 10, 2026

Kubernetes CSI Dynamic provisioner to consume z/OS native NFS Storage from Openshift4.x cluster

Today to consume the z/OS native NFS Storage from kubernetes based Openshift4.x cluster, we need to manually create the PV & use it from PVC. This make difficult from operation prospective & as well for application. Also if application pod reschedule or delete & recreate PV will have old NFS reference until manually delete the PV & recreate again.

Warning  FailedBinding  9s (x5 over 67s)  persistentvolume-controller  volume "<PV-Name>" already bound to a different claim.

Also from application side there is a usecase where pod will restart, & this make above manual intervention for PV deletion to remove old claim reference.

Hence this feature request for Dynamic provisioner to consume z/OS native NFS Storage from Openshift4.x cluster is important from both Operation & Application prospective.

 

Idea priority High