On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 09:06:59PM -0400, Gregory Gee wrote: > > I know, it looks that way. But I checked many times before running the > init script that no OVS processes were running. Even shown below, the > ovsdb-tool to create the initial DB fails. I know at that point nothing was > running. It's really odd behaviour. > > /etc/openvswitch/conf.db does not exist ... (warning). > Creating empty database /etc/openvswitch/conf.db ovsdb-tool: I/O error: > /etc/openvswitch/conf.db: failed to lock lockfile (Resource temporarily > unavailable) > [FAILED]
Maybe it's a stale lock /etc/openvswitch/.conf* or it could a selinux issue. fbl > > Greg > > On 30/08/2014 6:45 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 03:48:29PM -0400, Gregory Gee wrote: > >> Then installed the RPM. But when I try and start OVS, ovsdb fails > >>to start. > >> > >>[root@localhost ~]# /etc/init.d/openvswitch start > >>Starting ovsdb-server ovsdb-server: I/O error: > >>/etc/openvswitch/conf.db: failed to lock lockfile (Resource > >>temporarily unavailable) > >>[FAILED] > >This message probably means that ovsdb-server is already running. > >If you started it separately from the initscript, then you should kill > >that one before using the initscript to start it. > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
