keepalived enters FAULT state upon boot and does not assign VIP
Issue
keepalivedfaulted after reboot. Cannot assign requested address.keepalivedDoes not assign both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses at boot. It fails assigning the IPv6 address and removes both VIPs:
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived[1711]: Starting VRRP child process, pid=56858
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: (vrrp_ipv4) Changing effective priority from 99 to 149
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: (vrrp_ipv6) Changing effective priority from 99 to 149
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: (vrrp_ipv4) removing VIPs.
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: (vrrp_ipv6) removing VIPs.
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: bind unicast_src 2001:db8::2 failed 99 - Cannot assign requested address
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: (vrrp_ipv6): entering FAULT state (src address not configured)
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: (vrrp_ipv6) Entering FAULT STATE
Apr 27 09:37:12 localhost Keepalived_vrrp[56858]: (vrrp_ipv4) Entering FAULT STATE
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8
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