On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Salvatore Orlando <salvatore.orla...@eu.citrix.com> wrote: > An unexpected behaviour occurred while creating GRE tunnels with Open vSwitch. > In a nutshell, GRE tunnels appear to be not working when the name of the > tunnel interface exceeded 13 characters. The tunnel is stored in the > database, but it does not show up on the datapath. > This behaviour occurred on OVS 1.0.99 and 1.2.0, but not on OVS 1.0.2. > > I'm not sure whether this actually is a bug or the effect of some > misconfiguration. The configuration db from the Ubuntu system is attached. > > Reproducing the issue > ---------------------------------- > 1) add an OVS bridge > 2) add a port to the bridge and set the interface plugged in it to gre type. > Make sure the name for the port/interface exceeds 13 characters. > e.g.: ovs-vsctl add-port test_br abcdef01234567 -- set interface > abcdef01234567 type=gre options:key=999 options:remote_ip=192.168.1.1
Your database file uses the name abcdef0123456789, which is 16 characters and does exceed the maximum length of a device. The 14 character name works fine for me on both 1.2 and master. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
