What's in the ovs-vswitchd log?
On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 12:51:18PM -0500, Krishna Pratap wrote: > I tried bringing the port up. it doesn't change any thing. here is the > output. > > > root@ccpu5:~# ovs-vsctl set bridge br0 > other-config:hwaddr=\"00:15:17:a0:29:80\" > root@ccpu5:~# > root@ccpu5:~# > root@ccpu5:~# ovs-ofctl dump-ports-desc br0 > OFPST_PORT_DESC reply (xid=0x2): > LOCAL(br0): addr:16:0a:05:2e:20:bc > config: 0 > state: 0 > speed: 0 Mbps now, 0 Mbps max > root@ccpu5:~# > root@ccpu5:~# > root@ccpu5:~# > root@ccpu5:~# ifconfig br0 > br0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 16:0a:05:2e:20:bc > inet6 addr: fe80::140a:5ff:fe2e:20bc/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:6 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:468 (468.0 B) > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 11:28:27AM -0500, Krishna Pratap wrote: > > > Is it possible to set the MAC address of the local port of bridge( not > > the > > > address of bridge itself) with a fixed address? > > > > > > I tried couple of ways to do it. one of them mentioned here in this old > > > thread > > > http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2011-June/005297.html > > > > > > i tested this one out but it doesn't change the mac address of port br0. > > > here is what I did. > > > > > > root@ccpu:~# ovs-vsctl add-br br0 -- set bridge br0 > > > other-config:hwaddr=\"00:15:17:a0:29:80\" > > > root@ccpu5:~# ovs-ofctl dump-ports-desc br0 > > > OFPST_PORT_DESC reply (xid=0x2): > > > LOCAL(br0): addr:ce:09:03:00:00:00 > > > config: PORT_DOWN > > > state: LINK_DOWN > > > speed: 0 Mbps now, 0 Mbps max > > > > > > > > > As we can see the Mac address doesn't change. it does update the bridge > > > table's other-config column . > > > > I think that should work. > > > > I notice that the port is down. Does it make any difference to bring it > > up? > > > > > > -- > Best Regards, > Krishna Pratap Singh _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
