Has this ever been resolved? I am having a similar problem where I
followed the instructions and ended up in a condition where ovs-vsctl
hangs on every command.
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Installation refers to https://help.ubuntu.com/lts/serverguide/DPDK.html
and this is on 16.04LTS.
Attempting "service openvswitch-switch start" results in the following
crash as reported as follows:
==> apport.log <==
ERROR: apport (pid 4568) Wed Sep 21 17:54:19 2016: called
I have worked past this issue for now. I think the most common reason
that ovs-vsctl hangs is because ovs-vswitchd is not actually running.
The systemd mechanism (service openvswitch-swith start|stop|status) can
get confused by openvswitch because it is likely that ovsdb-server is
running even if
Update.
Upon investigation the environment variable is not the issue. My ovs-
vswitchd was crashing due to memory allocation problems with hugepages.
Apparently systemd uses D-Bus for error reporting so that was the origin
of the message I saw.
Once the command-line parameters were adjusted, no
