Try type "gre", not "gre0".
--Justin
On Feb 7, 2013, at 10:49 PM, maryam hanfi <mryamha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using OVS-1.7.1 and I tried to add gre0 which is an unsupported type in
> OVS. It gives me warning and complains about family not supported. But when I
> run ovs-vsctl show command, it list gre0 as port with type gre0 in the
> datapath. If type is unknown or protocol is not supported should it not throw
> an error and fail to create the port? In this case it just gives the warning
> and still adds port to the datapath.
>
> See output below
>
> [root@localhost openvswitch-1.7.1]# ovs-vsctl add-port br1 gre0 -- set
> interface gre0 type=gre0 options:remote_ip=1.3.17.234
> 2013-02-07T11:44:15Z|00016|netdev|WARN|could not create netdev gre0 of
> unknown type gre0
> 2013-02-07T11:44:15Z|00017|bridge|WARN|could not open network device gre0
> (Address family not supported by protocol)
> 2013-02-07T11:44:15Z|00018|bridge|WARN|bridge br1: using default bridge
> Ethernet address 62:46:d1:07:b7:4e
>
> But ovs-vsctl shows that a port gre0 with type gre0 is been added to br1.
>
> [root@localhost openvswitch-1.7.1]# ovs-vsctl show
> 35803b12-70e9-433a-a41d-23aecd7e2f74
> Bridge "br1"
> Port "gre0"
> Interface "gre0"
> type: "gre0"
> options: {remote_ip="10.1.1.2"}
> Port "br1"
> Interface "br1"
> type: internal
> Bridge "br0"
> Port "eth0"
> Interface "eth0"
> Port "br0"
> Interface "br0"
> type: internal
>
> Regards
> Maryam
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