Why windows Openshift Node throws the error message "Network name "OVNKubernetesHybridOverlayNetwork" not found" ?

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Issue

  • Why windows Openshift Node throws the error message "Network name "OVNKubernetesHybridOverlayNetwork" not found" ?
  • New pods fail to start with the below error on Openshift Windows node
    From Kubelet log
Failed to create pod sandbox: rpc error: code = Unknown desc = failed to setup network for sandbox "XXXXXXXXXXXXX: plugin type="win-overlay" name="OVNKubernetesHybridOverlayNetwork" failed (add): error while hcn.GetNetworkByName(OVNKubernetesHybridOverlayNetwork): Network name "OVNKubernetesHybridOverlayNetwork" not found

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container platform 4.X
  • Windows 2022 worker node

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