Public bug reported: 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: could not open brcompat socket. Check "brcompat" kernel module. * 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 ** Affects: openvswitch (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to openvswitch in 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-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs