NIC of a stateless VM with duplicate MAC address unplugs automatically on VM shutdown

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Issue

  • Some VMs with duplicate MAC addresses exist in separate VLANs
  • If the VM with duplicate MAC addresses is running in stateless mode then its NIC unplugs automatically on VM shutdown/stop
  • This does not happen with VMs in normal mode

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.x
Red Hat Virtualization 4.0

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