Description of problem: The NICs are turned off during installation, but after installation is complete,login to the system and found that all NICs are turned on. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Test version: RHVH-4.4-20190926.3-RHVH-x86_64-dvd1.iso How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install RHVH-4.4-20190926.3-RHVH-x86_64-dvd1.iso via Anaconda GUI 2. Enter NETWORK & HOST NAME page, set Ethernet(eno1) on and check the checkbox "Automatically connect to this network when it is available", keep other NICs off 3. Finish installation and reboot 4. Check network via shell (# ip a s) Actual results: 1. In step 4, found all NICs are turned on Expected results: 1. In step 4, only Ethernet(eno1) is turned on, other NICs are turned off Additional info:
If RHVH is now based on CoreOS, then this may be related to this fix: https://github.com/coreos/ignition-dracut/pull/128
Here is another related BZ: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1762509
This bug has been resolved in redhat-virtualization-host-4.4.0-20191201.0.el8_1 Steps to test: 1. Install redhat-virtualization-host-4.4.0-20191201.0.el8_1 via Anaconda GUI 2. Enter "NETWORK & HOST NAME" page, set Ethernet(eno1) on and check the check-box "Automatically connect to this network when it is available", keep other NICs off. 3. Finish the installation and reboot 4. Log in to RHVH 5. Check the network via shell # ip a s 6. Log in to cockpit and turn on another NIC 7. Reboot and check the network status via cockpit and shell 8. Log in to cockpit and turn off one NIC 9. Reboot and check the network status again via cockpit and shell Test result: 1. In step 5, only Ethernet(eno1) is turned on, other NICs are turned off 2. The NICs that are turned on/off via cockpit can be persistent after rebooting. So, when the bug status is ON_QA, then I will move it to VERIFIED.
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory (RHV Host (redhat-virtualization-host) 4.4), and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2020:3316