Instances not getting DHCP address
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Instances not getting DHCP address

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Article ID: 384070

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Products

VMware Integrated OpenStack

Issue/Introduction

  • OpenStack DHCP that suddenly fails to deliver IP addresses
  • Deployment is running DVS networking not NSX-T
  • openvswitch-vswitchd.log showing the following:
    Nov 30 00:00:01 controller-########## openvswitch-vswitchd[784]: 2024-11-30T00:00:01Z|102167|netdev_linux|INFO|tunl0 device has unknown hardware address family 768

Environment

7.x

Resolution

This issue requires a restart of the controllers to correct. 

The recommended process would be to:

  1. Stop the deployment 
    #viocli stop services
  2. Verify the deployment is in a STOPPED state
    #viocli get deployment
  3. Restart the controllers (can be done thru vCenter or from within SSH with a reboot command
  4. Verify that Status is ready on all nodes
    #kubectl get nodes
  5. Start the deployment
    #viocli start services