On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:25:10AM -0700, Cali Ente wrote: > Thanks for quick replies. Ok here are the symptoms of my problem. If anyone > can point me in a specific direction I would appreciate it. I am porting > OVS to an embedded platform. When running the start up script > "/etc/init.d/openvswitch start", ovs-vswitchd and ovsdb-server both boot > correctly. > > The only error when running the start up scripts is > ovs-ctl: line 714: uuidgen: not found > missing uuidgen, could not generate system ID ... failed! > > After this I can create bridges and ports with ovs-vsctl add-br add-port. > However my virtual switches are not showing up as network interfaces under > ifconfig. > > Are the UUIDs necessary for identifying virtual bridges as net devices or > is this a deeper problem. Just hoping for some confirmation on this idea > before more cross compiling
The lack of uuidgen shouldn't be related to the other problems you report. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss