This can be moved to QA once 4.9 errata contains nmstate v0.52.14
Verified. OCP Version - 4.9.28. kubernetes-nmstate-handler v4.9.4-7. Created veth device on node: [core@n-adiz49-8s5rp-worker-0-bzxdz ~]$ sudo ip link add 0e12345 type dummy [core@n-adiz49-8s5rp-worker-0-bzxdz ~]$ sudo ip link set 0e12345 up NNS Succesfully updated without nmstate-handler pod crashing: [cnv-qe-jenkins@n-adiz-410-8d2hr-executor ~]$ oc get nns n-adiz-410-8d2hr-worker-0-ff9wp -o yaml ... interfaces: - ipv4: address: [] enabled: false ipv6: address: - ip: fe80::7c5e:20ff:fe0f:46c prefix-length: 64 enabled: true mac-address: 7E:5E:20:0F:04:6C mtu: 1500 name: "0e12345" state: up type: dummy ... routes: running: - destination: fe80::/64 metric: 256 next-hop-address: '::' next-hop-interface: "0e12345" table-id: 254
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 (OpenShift Virtualization 4.9.4 Images), 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-2022:1596