ovnkube-control-plane crashes on restart after adding an OVN-Kubernetes NAD for localnet topology

Solution Verified - Updated 2024-11-21T04:10:52+00:00 -

Issue

ovnkube-control-plane pods are crashing when NetworkAttachmentDefinitions using the localnet topology
ovnkube-control-plane pods show no cluster network controller to manage topology
After upgrade to 4.17, the ovn control plane is not starting
After rebooting a 4.17 cluster, the ovn control plane is not starting
Alert NoRunningOvnControlPlane is firing

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