[OVN+MetalLB] Couldn't access external LB IP address when configuring egressIP to the application project

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Couldn't access external LB IP address when configuring egressIP to the application project, this happens when externalTrafficPolicy value is Local.

Environment

  • Red Hat Openshift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4.10 and later
  • OVN-Kubernetes
  • loadBalancer with externalTrafficPolicy (ETP) set to local
  • EgressIP

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