[ovs-discuss] Error while adding a port to the bridge

Ashish Kurian ashishbnv at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 11:01:30 UTC 2016


Dear Members,

Thank you for your time. My port naming convention was different and it was
the reason for the error. There was no eth0 on my machine.

Best Regards,
Ashish Kurian

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org> wrote:

> If you run "ifconfig eth0", does it exist?
>
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 09:23:07AM +0200, Ashish Kurian wrote:
> > Dear Members,
> >
> > When I use the command "sudo ovs-vsctl show " it is shown as a port on
> the
> > bridge br0 but with the message "error: "could not open network device
> eth0
> > (No such device)""
> >
> > I followed all the installation instructions properly and completely. Am
> I
> > missing something? Now I am trying to install ubuntu 14.04.5 on my
> virtual
> > machine and test the commands. Do you think this could be an issue with
> the
> > latest version of the Ubuntu?
> >
> > Thanks and regards,
> > Ashish Kurian
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Ashish Kurian
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 02:53:00PM +0200, Ashish Kurian wrote:
> > > > I am getting an error when I am trying to add a port to the bridge
> that I
> > > > created. The following is the error.
> > > >
> > > > ovs-vsctl: Error detected while setting up 'eth0'.  See ovs-vswitchd
> log
> > > > for details.
> > > >
> > > > when I use the command ovs-vsctl show , I get the following
> > > >
> > > > Interface "eth0"
> > > >                 error: "could not open network device eth0 (No such
> > > device)"
> > > >
> > > > Please advice me on how to fix this error.
> > >
> > > Does eth0 exist?
> > >
>
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