OCP cluster installation fails with network operator with message "The network is starting up".

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Installation fails with Cluster Operator Network degraded with message The network is starting up.
  • The pods under namespace openshift-ovn-kubernetes in error state at the time of installation of the cluster.
  • Specifically, the pod ovnkube-master-xyzare in Error state.

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12

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