Thanks, the latest branch seems to be working! I also had to apt-get remove openvswitch-* though to get the new stuff working.
Thanks again Amogh On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Ansis Atteka <aatt...@nicira.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Amogh vasekar <amog...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> This is Amogh here, a student at Stanford University. As a part of some > >> networking work, I'm trying to get OVS up and running with the net-next > >> kernel branch (3.4 / 3.5) > >> > >> I have built my kernel with OVS in "M" mode from menuconfig, and loaded > it > >> successfully using modprobe. > >> > >> Now, I'm trying to get openvswitch-controller and openvswitch-switch up > >> and running. I tried : > >> > >> 1. Using apt-install to get latest package for these > >> 2. Using 1.4.1 branch, make and make install > >> > >> In both, I can start controller successfully. However, start switch > gives > >> me the error : > >> > >> FATAL: Module openvswitch_mod not found. > >> * Inserting openvswitch module > >> Module has probably not been built for this kernel. > >> Install the openvswitch-datapath-source package, then read > >> /usr/share/doc/openvswitch-datapath-source/README.Debian > >> FATAL: Module openvswitch_mod not found. > >> * Inserting openvswitch module > >> > >> Now, since I am using the kernel module, I assume this should refer to > >> "openvswitch" instead of "openvswitch_mod". I'm really not sure why > this is > >> coming up. > >> There is barely any documentation on getting kernel-based OVS running > (it > >> would be great if you can point to some) > >> I can really use some quick help, since this is for evaluating CoDel > >> algorithms using OpenFlow and Mininet. > >> > > From NEWS: > >> > >> v1.7.0 - xx xxx xxxx > >> ------------------------ > >> - kernel modules are renamed. openvswitch_mod.ko is now > >> openvswitch.ko and brcompat_mod.ko is now brcompat.ko. > > > > > > I guess you must use at least Open vSwitch 1.7 > > The actual code is compatible with 1.4 but the scripts on earlier > versions will look for the old module name. >
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