It doesn't look like ovs-brcompatd is running. (Step 3 in INSTALL.bridge.)
--Justin On Sep 28, 2011, at 11:32 PM, Federico Alves wrote: > On RHEl, I followed all the instruction to use openvswitch as a drop-in > replacement for the Linux bridge. > Nevertheless, I get this error when I try to add a bridge: > > brctl addbr br0 > add bridge failed: No such process > > But everything needed is loaded > > ps -auxx | grep ovs > root 1382 0.0 0.1 39552 1844 ? Ss 02:17 0:00 ovsdb-server > --remote=punix:/usr/local/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock > --remote=db:Open_vSwitch,manager_options --private-key=db:SSL,private_key > --certificate=db:SSL,certificate --bootstrap-ca-cert=db:SSL,ca_cert --pidfile > --detach > root 1384 0.0 0.1 40008 1368 ? Ss 02:17 0:00 ovs-vswitchd > --pidfile --detach > root 1382 0.0 0.1 39552 1844 ? Ss 02:17 0:00 ovsdb-server > --remote=punix:/usr/local/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock > --remote=db:Open_vSwitch,manager_options --private-key=db:SSL,private_key > --certificate=db:SSL,certificate --bootstrap-ca-cert=db:SSL,ca_cert --pidfile > --detach > > And the modules as well > lsmod > Module Size Used by > autofs4 27683 3 > dm_mirror 14067 0 > dm_region_hash 12136 1 dm_mirror > dm_log 10120 2 dm_mirror,dm_region_hash > brcompat_mod 5647 0 > openvswitch_mod 85042 1 brcompat_mod > > If I add a bridge like this: > > ovs-vsctl add-br br0 > > Then if I do "brctl show" > > bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces > br0 /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > /sys/class/net/br0/bridge: No such file or directory > 0000.96aa85596141 no > > What am I doing wrong? > > Federico > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
