OSMH: "Plugin oci-osmh waits when plugin osms is enabled."

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Applies To:
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
OS Management Hub (OSMH)
Oracle Linux 7 and later

Symptoms

Attempting to enable OS Management Hub (OSMH) agent from the OCI Console results in an error popup:

"Plugin oci-osmh waits when plugin osms is enabled."

No visible option in the OCI Console to disable OS Management Service (OSMS).
The OSMH agent remains in a waiting state if OSMS is still enabled.

Cause

The OS Management Service (OSMS) agent must be fully disabled before enabling OS Management Hub (OSMH).