WALinuxAgent (waagent) logs a Python TypeError to /var/log/messages

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

The following error is logged to /var/log/messages by WALinuxAgent

<time> <hostname> python: TypeError: add_event() got an unexpected keyword argument 'msg'

Environment

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or 7
  • WALinuxAgent 2.2.19

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