On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Gurucharan Shetty <shet...@nicira.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 7:41 AM, Alison Chan <chan7...@kettering.edu> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to write an init script for OpenWrt that will regenerate >> OpenVswitch configuration every boot based on a uci config file. The >> first step to this is regenerating it every boot based on some >> variables in the init script. However, when I add these variables into >> the init script, it blocks the boot process and never proceeds past >> the SYS led slow blinking. >> >> I've been working with OpenFlow and OVS for a while, but I'm pretty >> new to OpenWrt and init scripts. >> >> Does anyone have any ideas? > I had a quick glance and I have a couple of comments ( I am not > familiar with OpenWrt). > > 1. ovsdb-server was started with "--remote=db:Open_vSwitch,manager_options " > I do not know the ovs version that you are using but this option > wouldn't work with the OVS versions after May 2013. > You will likely need it to be: > "--remote=db:Open_vSwitch,Open_vSwitch,manager_options" > > 2. Because you say it hangs, one possible explanation is that > ovsdb-server did not start and all your ovs-vsctl commands are > blocking. > Please add a "--timeout=5" option for your ovs-vsctl commands. Sorry, I meant to say ovs-vswitchd did not start.
> > A way to debug is to make the startup script not get invoked during > startup and then run command at a time to see which one is the > problem. >> >> Cheers, >> -- >> Alison Chan >> chan7...@kettering.edu >> SMS: +1 909 278 7753 >> Fax: +1 206 203 2793 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> discuss mailing list >> discuss@openvswitch.org >> http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
