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We created a bootstrap node as part of the deployment procedure. Now that the OpenShift Container Platform cluster is running, you can remove this node.
bootstrap_node:
- name: bootstrap
ip: 192.168.46.26
mac: B8:59:9F:C0:35:86
[ansible@csah-pri ansible]$ ansible-playbook -i generated_inventory haocp.yaml
[ansible@csah-pri ansible]$ sudo virsh list
Id Name State
----------------------------------------------------
2 bootstrapkvm running
[ansible@csah-pri ansible]$ sudo virsh destroy bootstrapkvm
[ansible@csah-pri ansible]$ sudo virsh undefine --nvram bootstrapkvm
[ansible@csah-pri ansible]$ sudo rm -rf /home/bootstrapvm-disk.qcow2
Note: Replace the location of the qcow2 image as appropriate.