calling 'ovs-vsctl init' solved the issue. thanks, -- JK
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:discuss- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Lee, Jeongkeun > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 2:28 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ovs-discuss] brcompatd: "could not find valid configuration to > update" error > > Hi, > > Today, I downloaded the latest snapshot from git and followed the > instructions of INSTALL.bridge and INSTALL.Linux to use ovs as a > replacement of Linux bridge. > OVS version is 0.99.2 and kernel is 2.6.26-2-amd64 on Debian lenny 5.03. > > Below are the commands that I ran after 'make install' completed. ovsdb- > server, ovs-vswitchd, and ovs-brcompatd were called in separate shells to > see the messages. > > % insmod datapath/linux-2.6/openvswitch_mod.ko > % insmod datapath/linux-2.6/brcompat_mod.ko > % ovsdb-tool create /etc/ovs-vswitchd.conf.db vswitchd/vswitch.ovsschema > % ovsdb-server /etc/ovs-vswitchd.conf.db --remote=punix:/var/run/ovsdb- > server > % ovs-vswitchd -vANY:console:WARN unix:/var/run/ovsdb-server > % ovs-brcompatd -vANY:console:WARN unix:/var/run/ovsdb-server > > ovsdb-server shows messages saying ovs-vswitchd and ovs-brcompatd are > connected > and ovs-brcompatd complains > database does not contain any Open vSwitch configuration > when it gets started. > > Then, > % brctl addbr br0 > results in ovs-brcompatd dumping messages like > Mar 24 12:16:48|00031|brcompatd|WARN|could not find valid > configuration to update > Mar 24 12:17:21|00032|brcompatd|WARN|Dropped 32 log messages in > last 60 seconds due to excessive rate > Mar 24 12:17:21|00033|brcompatd|WARN|unix:/var/run/ovsdb-server: > database does not contain any Open vSwitch configuration > and the brctl stops with > add bridge failed: Connection timed out > > It seems like I should fill up vswitchd/vswitch.ovsschema with right > configurations before calling 'ovsdb-tool create', should I? > > Btw, ovs-vsctl connects to /usr/local/var/run/ovsdb-server by default > instead of /var/run/ovsdb-server. Either ovs-vsctl or the INSTALL > instruction needs to be revised to remove the discrepancy. > > Thanks, > -- JK > > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org
