Adding Libvirt as a compute resource in RedHat satellite fails with error "Call to virNodeGetInfo failed: Cannot write data: Broken pipe"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Libvirt compute resource creation is failing with below error.

    Oops, we're sorry but something went wrong ERF42-5864 [Foreman::Exception]: Unable to connect to libvirt due to: Call to virNodeGetInfo failed: Cannot write data: Broken pipe. Please make sure your libvirt compute resource is reachable and that you have appropriate access permissions.

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.x

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