Why uploading an image in OpenShift Virtualization is failing with error "unexpected return value 401"?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Uploading an image to OpenShift Virtualization with virtctl image-upload is failing with following error:
# virtctl  image-upload dv my-test-dv --size=20Gi --storage-class=my-sc --image-path=/root/redhat/rhel-8-6.qcow2 --uploadproxy-url=https://cdi-uploadproxy-openshift-cnv.apps.mytestcluster.example.com -n test-ns --insecure
Using existing PVC test-ns/prime-ffbafaeb-3d02-48ca-8b26-687f91a6bb81
Uploading data to https://cdi-uploadproxy-openshift-cnv.apps.mytestcluster.example.com

 3.84 MiB / 793.88 MiB [>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]   0.48% 0s

unexpected return value 401,

Environment

  • OpenShift Container Platform 4.16, 4.17.
    • OpenShift Virtualization 4.16, 4.17.

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