[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
brcompat module problem in bug 1125611 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1125611 DKMS brcompat module circular dependency causes broken module ** Summary changed: - ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. + module-assistant install of openvswitch-datapath fails on quantal ** Description changed: + [Impact] + module-assistance build/installs fail due to removal of _mod postfix from module names + + [Test Case] + sudo apt-get install module-assistant + sudo module-assistant auto-install openvswitch-datapath + + Error: + install: cannot stat `openvswitch/datapath/linux/*_mod.ko': No such file or directory + + [Regression Potential] + Minimal; one-line fix in d/rules.modules which is only used for this install method. + + [Original Bug Report] Hello, after installation of openvswitch packages I'm not able to start brcompat service. I used package openvswitch-datapath-dkms. brcompat module is loaded #> lsmod | grep brcompat brcompat 12387 0 #> service openvswitch-switch status ovsdb-server is running with pid 4689 ovs-vswitchd is running with pid 4698 ovs-brcompatd is not running when I try to restart openvswitch services it end up with error message: #> service openvswitch-switch restart - * ovs-brcompatd is not running - * Killing ovs-vswitchd (8226) - * Killing ovsdb-server (8217) - * Starting ovsdb-server - * Configuring Open vSwitch system IDs - * Starting ovs-vswitchd + * ovs-brcompatd is not running + * Killing ovs-vswitchd (8226) + * Killing ovsdb-server (8217) + * Starting ovsdb-server + * Configuring Open vSwitch system IDs + * Starting ovs-vswitchd ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. - * Starting ovs-brcompatd + * Starting ovs-brcompatd I tried to compile module #> module-assistant auto-install openvswitch-datapath but it was terminated with error" install: cannot stat `openvswitch/datapath/linux/*_mod.ko': No such file or directory #> 'lsb_release -rd' Description: Ubuntu 12.10 Release: 12.10 #> apt-cache policy openvswitch-datapath-dkms openvswitch-datapath-dkms: - Installed: 1.4.3-0ubuntu2 - Candidate: 1.4.3-0ubuntu2 - Version table: - *** 1.4.3-0ubuntu2 0 - 500 http://sk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates/universe amd64 Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + Installed: 1.4.3-0ubuntu2 + Candidate: 1.4.3-0ubuntu2 + Version table: + *** 1.4.3-0ubuntu2 0 + 500 http://sk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates/universe amd64 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: module-assistant install of openvswitch-datapath fails on quantal due to drop of _mod postfix To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1125611 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1125611 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1125611 Upgrade to 1.4.0-1ubuntu1.4 breaks brcompat support -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
it's now in 12.04 LTS: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1125611 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
** Also affects: openvswitch (Ubuntu Quantal) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: openvswitch (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Changed in: openvswitch (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: openvswitch (Ubuntu Quantal) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: openvswitch (Ubuntu Quantal) Assignee: (unassigned) => James Page (james-page) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
Hi, i spent lots of time to get this brcompat module loaded but all failed on Ubuntu12.10. Is anybody still working on this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
After I applied the path I was able to compile and install module brcompat.ko, but after openvswitch restart I still get same error message: # service openvswitch-switch start * Starting ovsdb-server * Configuring Open vSwitch system IDs * Starting ovs-vswitchd ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. * Starting ovs-brcompatd -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
I am running into the same problem, but did find information on an upstream patch that apparently addresses this issue. http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2012-March/015581.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1088160] Re: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module.
** Changed in: openvswitch (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: openvswitch (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088160 Title: ovs-brcompatd: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1088160/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs