RHV: the latest guest agent is installed and running but the icon "The latest guest agent needs to be installed and running on the guest" does not go away.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The icon and message "The latest guest agent needs to be installed and running on the guest" appear constantly for a VM, the latest guest agent is installed and running.
  • Re-installing the Guest agent does not solve the problem
  • Rebooting the Guest does not solve the problem

Environment

  • Red Hat Virtualization 4.2
    • vdsm-4.20.39.1-1.el7ev.x86_64
    • libvirt-3.9.0-14.el7_5.7.x86_64
    • qemu-kvm-rhev-2.10.0-21.el7_5.4.x86_64

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