In test of below BZs, there are packages missing like python3-packaging which the irmc driver expected, however was not present in the containers. The result of which is when configured to use the irmc driver, the service fails to start. Bug 2129137 - Fix iRMC https certification [OSP 16.1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2129137 Bug 2129136 - Fix iRMC https certification [OSP 16.2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2129136 - Held open, This issue will be resolved in that BZ.
Upon researching this issue further, we have determined that the appropriate fix was already back-ported to the 17.x branches. 16.1, and 16.2 are affected, 16.2's BZ was held open and we'll track this issue in that BZ. For 16.1, this BZ will be used. The fix is presently pending the build process.
Trac team update to exception+
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 (Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1.9 bug fix and enhancement advisory), 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/RHBA-2024:1517