diff --git a/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-promote.yml b/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-promote.yml
index d93d71d51..42f98b423 100644
--- a/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-promote.yml
+++ b/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-promote.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
         name: "{{ repository_name }}_{{ promotion_tag }}"
         base_path: "{{ base_path }}/{{ promotion_tag }}"
       register: distribution_details
+      until: distribution_details is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Fail if the image does not exist
       fail:
@@ -34,6 +37,10 @@
         base_path: "{{ base_path }}/{{ promotion_tag }}"
         content_guard: release
         state: present
+      register: content_guard_result
+      until: content_guard_result is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Print version tag and os
       debug:
diff --git a/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-upload.yml b/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-upload.yml
index d3a44f133..cc4876080 100644
--- a/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-upload.yml
+++ b/etc/kayobe/ansible/pulp-host-image-upload.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
         password: "{{ remote_pulp_password }}"
         file: "{{ found_files.files[0].path }}"
         state: present
+      register: upload_result
+      until: upload_result is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 60
 
     - name: Get sha256 hash
       ansible.builtin.stat:
@@ -40,6 +44,10 @@
         sha256: "{{ file_stats.stat.checksum }}"
         relative_path: "{{ found_files.files[0].path | basename }}"
         state: present
+      register: file_content_result
+      until: file_content_result is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Ensure file repo exists
       pulp.squeezer.file_repository:
@@ -48,6 +56,10 @@
         password: "{{ remote_pulp_password }}"
         name: "{{ repository_name }}"
         state: present
+      register: file_repo_result
+      until: file_repo_result is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Add content to file repo
       pulp.squeezer.file_repository_content:
@@ -58,6 +70,10 @@
         present_content:
           - relative_path: "{{ found_files.files[0].path | basename }}"
             sha256: "{{ file_stats.stat.checksum }}"
+      register: file_repo_content_result
+      until: file_repo_content_result is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Create a new publication to point to this version
       pulp.squeezer.file_publication:
@@ -67,6 +83,9 @@
         repository: "{{ repository_name }}"
         state: present
       register: publication_details
+      until: publication_details is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Update distribution for latest version
       pulp.squeezer.file_distribution:
@@ -79,6 +98,9 @@
         content_guard: development
         state: present
       register: latest_distribution_details
+      until: latest_distribution_details is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Create distribution for given version
       pulp.squeezer.file_distribution:
@@ -91,6 +113,10 @@
         content_guard: development
         state: present
       when: latest_distribution_details.changed
+      register: distribution_result
+      until: distribution_result is success
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
 
     - name: Update new images file with versioned path
       lineinfile:
diff --git a/etc/kayobe/kolla.yml b/etc/kayobe/kolla.yml
index adf3081cf..9479ba6c1 100644
--- a/etc/kayobe/kolla.yml
+++ b/etc/kayobe/kolla.yml
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ kolla_build_customizations: "{{ kolla_build_customizations_common | combine(koll
 
 # Dict mapping Kolla Dockerfile ARG names to their values.
 kolla_build_args:
-  node_exporter_version: "1.5.0" # kolla has 1.4.0
+  node_exporter_version: "1.5.0"  # kolla has 1.4.0
   node_exporter_sha256sum: "af999fd31ab54ed3a34b9f0b10c28e9acee9ef5ac5a5d5edfdde85437db7acbb"
 
 ###############################################################################
diff --git a/etc/kayobe/kolla/config/prometheus/system.rules b/etc/kayobe/kolla/config/prometheus/system.rules
index c2caa9898..b7c757a56 100644
--- a/etc/kayobe/kolla/config/prometheus/system.rules
+++ b/etc/kayobe/kolla/config/prometheus/system.rules
@@ -96,6 +96,30 @@ groups:
       summary: Host clock not synchronising (instance {{ $labels.instance }})
       description: "Clock not synchronising. Ensure NTP is configured on this host."
 
+  - alert: HostNetworkBondDegraded
+    expr: (node_bonding_active - node_bonding_slaves) != 0
+    for: 2m
+    labels:
+      severity: warning
+    annotations:
+      summary: Host network bond degraded (instance {{ $labels.instance }})
+      description: "Bond {{ $labels.master }} degraded on {{ $labels.instance }}"
+{% endraw %}
+
+{% if alertmanager_warn_network_bond_single_link | bool %}
+{% raw %}
+  - alert: HostNetworkBondSingleLink
+    expr: node_bonding_slaves == 1
+    for: 2m
+    labels:
+      severity: warning
+    annotations:
+      summary: Host network bond with a single link (instance {{ $labels.instance }})
+      description: "Bond {{ $labels.master }} configured with a single link on {{ $labels.instance }}"
+{% endraw %}
+{% endif %}
+
+{% raw %}
   - alert: HostConntrackLimit
     expr: node_nf_conntrack_entries / node_nf_conntrack_entries_limit > 0.8
     for: 5m
diff --git a/etc/kayobe/stackhpc-monitoring.yml b/etc/kayobe/stackhpc-monitoring.yml
index f08e552c3..e8e0bb91f 100644
--- a/etc/kayobe/stackhpc-monitoring.yml
+++ b/etc/kayobe/stackhpc-monitoring.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 # of free memory is lower than this value an alert will be triggered.
 alertmanager_low_memory_threshold_gib: 5
 
+# Whether to raise an alert if any network bond is configured with a single
+# link. Change to false to disable this alert.
+alertmanager_warn_network_bond_single_link: true
+
 ###############################################################################
 # Exporter configuration
 
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/network-bond-degraded-alert-d2a0b05002609ac1.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/network-bond-degraded-alert-d2a0b05002609ac1.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c987c7959
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/network-bond-degraded-alert-d2a0b05002609ac1.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Adds a new Prometheus alert ``HostNetworkBondDegraded`` which will be
+    raised when at least one bond member is down.
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/network-bond-single-link-766adf41a3c2fd4e.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/network-bond-single-link-766adf41a3c2fd4e.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..66d66f40b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/network-bond-single-link-766adf41a3c2fd4e.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    Adds a new Prometheus alert ``HostNetworkBondSingleLink`` which will be
+    raised when a bond is configured with only one member. This can happen when
+    NetworkManager detects that a bond member is down at boot time. This alert
+    can be disabled by setting ``alertmanager_warn_network_bond_single_link``
+    to ``false``.