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Instance Has No Private IP Address

APPLIES TO:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

SYMPTOMS:

Unable to access the instance through SSH.

CAUSE:

The instance was imported into OCI from vmware and some vmware specific settings were  still in place.  While logged into the instance at the console, the following output is displayed:

$ ip a

ens3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether aa:bb:xx:xx:xx:xx brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
valid_lft 2480sec preferred_lft 2480sec

virbr0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 150
link/ether aa:bb:xx:xx:xx:xx brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
valid_lft 2480sec preferred_lft 2480sec

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