The ovirt-log-collector fails with the message:"ERROR: _get_hypervisors_from_api: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte"

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Issue

The ovirt-log-collector fails on the RHV Manager with following message:


[root@test~]# ovirt-log-collector list This command will collect system configuration and diagnostic information from this system. The generated archive may contain data considered sensitive and its content should be reviewed by the originating organization before being passed to any third party. No changes will be made to system configuration. Please provide the REST API password for the admin@internal oVirt Engine user (CTRL+D to skip): ERROR: Failure fetching information about hypervisors from API. Error (UnicodeDecodeError): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 32204: ordinal not in range(128) ERROR: _get_hypervisors_from_api: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 32204: ordinal not in range(128) INFO: No hypervisors were found, therefore no hypervisor data will be listed.

Environment

  • Red Hat Virtualization

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