Adding OVS Sparc Server to Server Pool Fails with Error "Cannot delete an object which is being created ..physical.network.VirtualSwitchProxy" (Doc ID 2589201.1)

Last updated on JULY 16, 2022

Applies to:

Symptoms

When trying to add an OVS Sparc server (SunOS 5.11 11.3 sun4v sparc sun4v, ovs-agent 3.4.5-3.4.5.0.0.1919) to a Sparc server pool the job fails, and the following error is shown:

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####<2019-08-20T07:26:29.914-0700> <Info> <com.oracle.ovm.mgr.discover.ovm.ServerNetworkDiscoverHandler> <serverName> <AdminServer> <Odof Tcp Client Thread: /127.0.0.1:54321/24297> <> <> <44620407-96f5-4df6-8841-61baf3a768c0-00000004> <1566311189914> <BEA-000000> <Device net7 has no basename field and no vlan ID field, skipping>
####<2019-08-20T07:26:29.947-0700> <Error> <com.oracle.odof.util.FormatException> <"SeverName"> <AdminServer> <Odof Tcp Client Thread: /127.0.0.1:54321/24297> <> <> <44620407-96f5-4df6-8841-61baf3a768c0-00000004> <1566311189947> <BEA-000000> <com.oracle.odof.exception.PermissionException: Cannot delete an object which is being created - (name: 0004fb00003000004b56b28d9462bf36) (simple name: null) (type: class com.oracle.ovm.mgr.api.physical.network.VirtualSwitchProxy)
Tue Aug 20 07:26:29 PDT 2019
at com.oracle.ovm.mgr.api.manager.ModelManagerDbImpl.deleteObject(ModelManagerDbImpl.java:1013)
at com.oracle.odof.core.AbstractVessel.invokeMethod(AbstractVessel.java:387)
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Changes

 No changes were registered previously, but the OVS had previous network configuration metadata and virtual machines running on it.

Cause

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