Is the openvswitch kernel module loaded?
lsmod | grep openvswitch

On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:53 PM, JinHwan Hwang <calanc...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have found same questions were asked before. But i couldn't find
> solution for the question. Therefore i ask this again with what i found.
>
> When i use ovs-ofctl, it always print "xxx is not a bridge or socket" and
> doesn't work. When i create bridge with ovs-vsctl, ovs-vsctl doesn't notice
> me anything. But i could find error at /var/log/message at creating a new
> bridge with ovs-vsctl. (There were no ovs log directory
> /var/log/openswitch). Error show me that ovs can't find 'datapath'. What
> coulud cause it?
>
> OVS 1.10 user space install(didn't installed kernel module) on Centos 5.9.
> All commands were run under root privilege.
>
> # ovs-vsctl add-br br0
> br0 is not a bridge or a socket
> # ovs-vsctl show
> 03316d70-80a0-497e-8031-d9f80921e173
>     Bridge "br0"
>         Port "br0"
>             Interface "br0"
>                 type: internal
> # ovs-ofctl dump-flows br0
> ovs-ofctl: br0 is not a bridge or a socket
>
>
> Error message i found at /var/log/message when i create a new bridge with
> ovs-vsctl
>
> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00217|dpif|WARN|failed to enumerate
> system datapaths: No such file or directory
> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00218|dpif|WARN|failed to create
> datapath ovs-system: No such file or directory
> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00219|ofproto_dpif|ERR|failed to
> open datapath of type system: No such file or directory
> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00220|ofproto|ERR|failed to open
> datapath br0: No such file or directory
> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00221|bridge|ERR|failed to create
> bridge br0: No such file or directory
>
> I really appreciate any help
>
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