diff --git a/etc/kayobe/environments/ci-multinode/inventory/group_vars/storage/network-interfaces b/etc/kayobe/environments/ci-multinode/inventory/group_vars/storage/network-interfaces
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+++ b/etc/kayobe/environments/ci-multinode/inventory/group_vars/storage/network-interfaces
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+---
+###############################################################################
+# Network interface definitions for the stroage group.
+
+admin_interface: eth0
+
+# Controller interface on all-in-one network.
+aio_interface: breth1
+# Use dummy1 if it exists, otherwise the bridge will have no ports.
+aio_bridge_ports: []
+
+###############################################################################
+# Dummy variable to allow Ansible to accept this file.
+workaround_ansible_issue_8743: yes