Would the lack of the Linux bridge-utilities package cause these errors? Do you know of any kernel requirements/configurations I should have enabled to make sure OVS will run as expected?
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > 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. >
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