Unable to use WWN to add Bare Metal Host to Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform cluster

Issue

• Using WWN in the rootDeviceHints field enters the BareMetalHost to deprovisioning state, instead of Available

  $ oc -n openshift-machine-api get baremetalhost node-1
    NAME         STATUS   STATE                    CONSUMER                             BMC                                                                  HARDWARE_PROFILE   ONLINE   ERROR   AGE
    node-1       OK       deprovisioning           ocpexample-xxxx-mahineset1-1234      virtualmedia://192.168.0.10/redfish/v1/Systems/System.Embedded.1      unknown            true             1d
  

• Viewing node-1 BareMetalHost manifest.

  $ oc -n openshift-machine-api get BareMetalHost node-1 -o yaml
  apiVersion: metal3.io/v1alpha1
  kind: BareMetalHost
  metadata:
    name: node-1
  spec:
    online: true
    bootMACAddress: 00:11:22:33:44:55
    bmc:
      address: idrac-virtualmedia://10.10.10.10/redfish/v1/Systems/System.Embedded.1
      disableCertificateVerification: true
      credentialsName: node-1-secret
    rootDeviceHints:
      wwn: "4x64cd94f0c5fd0642"        # <---- wwn used in rootDeviceHints