Yep, # lsmod | grep openvswitch openvswitch_mod 82997 2 brcompat_mod
# lsmod | egrep "openvswitch_mod|brcompat_mod" brcompat_mod 5713 0 openvswitch_mod 82997 2 brcompat_mod # grep COMPAT /etc/sysconfig/openvswitch BRCOMPAT=yes # ps auxw | grep brcompat root 23731 0.0 0.0 40016 616 pts/0 S< 10:26 0:00 ovs-brcompatd: monitoring pid 23732 (healthy) root 23732 0.0 0.0 40020 876 ? S<s 10:26 0:00 ovs-brcompatd -vANY:CONSOLE:EMER -vANY:SYSLOG:ERR -vANY:FILE:INFO --no-chdir --log-file=/var/log/openvswitch/ovs-brcompatd.log --pidfile=/var/run/openvswitch/ovs-brcompatd.pid --detach --monitor The /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge/ directory actually exists, despite the error messages. The content differs a bit from a standard bridge configuration in Linux (it lacks some files): server1# ls /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge/ | sort >/tmp/vbr314.ovs server2# ls /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge/ | sort >/tmp/vbr314.bridge # diff /tmp/vbr314.ovs /tmp/vbr314.bridge 2a3 > flush 5a7,8 > hash_elasticity > hash_max 8a12,21 > multicast_last_member_count > multicast_last_member_interval > multicast_membership_interval > multicast_querier_interval > multicast_query_interval > multicast_query_response_interval > multicast_router > multicast_snooping > multicast_startup_query_count > multicast_startup_query_interval Br, Frido On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Justin Pettit <jpet...@nicira.com> wrote: > I assume you have the kernel module "brcompat_mod.ko" loaded? > > --Justin > > > On Jan 31, 2012, at 1:21 AM, Frido Roose wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm currently trying openvswitch in a KVM environment on CentOS 6.2, and > I'm having a problem with the compatibility mode when running ovs-brcompatd. > > > > # ovs-vsctl add-br vbr314 > > # brctl show > > bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces > > vbr314 /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or > directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > /sys/class/net/vbr314/bridge: No such file or directory > > 0000.cade601c144d no > > > > I've read somewhere on the net that the bridge tools in RHEL 6.x are too > recent. Are there any workarounds, or is an update on this planned for a > coming release? > > Btw, downgrading to 5.x is not an option for us. > > > > Best regards, > > Frido Roose > > _______________________________________________ > > discuss mailing list > > discuss@openvswitch.org > > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >
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