[ovs-discuss] Unable to create a port on OVS bridge

Gurucharan Shetty shettyg at nicira.com
Tue Oct 13 15:43:02 UTC 2015


What does 'find / -name ovs-vswitchd' say?

On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Nishanth Devarajan
<dev_raj82 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>              I was setting up a network architecture with OVS, I’ve already set up bridges with various ports by now. Out of the blue it showed an error when I tried to add port tap0 to one of my bridges. It says: “Error detected while setting up tap0 . See ovs-vscwitchd log for details “  So when I go to the log I see this:
>
> "another ovs-vswitchd process is running, disabling this process (pid 3094) until it goes away.”
>
> I don’t know why it happened and it keeps happening ever since, even after I restart my machine to add  a port to a new bridge. How do I rectify this error? Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Thank you for your time,
> Nishanth
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