[release-4.20] OCPBUGS-77776: Update MCN tests to better handle condition transitions through the "Unknown" state

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This is an automated cherry-pick of #30729

/assign isabella-janssen

/cherrypick release-4.19

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@openshift-cherrypick-robot: Jira Issue OCPBUGS-74499 has been cloned as Jira Issue OCPBUGS-77776. Will retitle bug to link to clone.
/retitle [release-4.20] OCPBUGS-77776: Update MCN tests to better handle condition transitions through the "Unknown" state

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@openshift-cherrypick-robot: This pull request references Jira Issue OCPBUGS-77776, which is valid. The bug has been moved to the POST state.

7 validation(s) were run on this bug

• bug is open, matching expected state (open)
• bug target version (4.20.z) matches configured target version for branch (4.20.z)
• bug is in the state New, which is one of the valid states (NEW, ASSIGNED, POST)
• release note text is set and does not match the template
• dependent bug Jira Issue OCPBUGS-74499 is in the state Closed (Done), which is one of the valid states (VERIFIED, RELEASE PENDING, CLOSED (ERRATA), CLOSED (CURRENT RELEASE), CLOSED (DONE), CLOSED (DONE-ERRATA))
• dependent Jira Issue OCPBUGS-74499 targets the "4.21.z" version, which is one of the valid target versions: 4.21.0, 4.21.z
• bug has dependents

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/cc @sergiordlr

The bug has been updated to refer to the pull request using the external bug tracker.

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In response to this:

This is an automated cherry-pick of #30729

/assign isabella-janssen

/cherrypick release-4.19

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/payload-job periodic-ci-openshift-release-main-nightly-4.20-e2e-aws-ovn-serial-1of2 periodic-ci-openshift-release-main-nightly-4.20-e2e-aws-ovn-serial-2of2

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@isabella-janssen: trigger 2 job(s) for the /payload-(with-prs|job|aggregate|job-with-prs|aggregate-with-prs) command

• periodic-ci-openshift-release-main-nightly-4.20-e2e-aws-ovn-serial-1of2
• periodic-ci-openshift-release-main-nightly-4.20-e2e-aws-ovn-serial-2of2

See details on https://pr-payload-tests.ci.openshift.org/runs/ci/28091c20-17d3-11f1-8be1-a4d16b9f3fe7-0

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/approve
/lgtm

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[openshift-ci-robot]

@openshift-cherrypick-robot: Jira Issue OCPBUGS-77776: All pull requests linked via external trackers have merged:

• openshift/origin#30829

Jira Issue OCPBUGS-77776 has been moved to the MODIFIED state.

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/cherrypick release-4.19

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@openshift-cherrypick-robot: new pull request created: #30833

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Fix included in accepted release 4.20.0-0.nightly-2026-03-05-003951