interfaces not brought up when ovs is started
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
openvswitch (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
when ovs is started [e.g. systemctl start openvswitch-
>cat /etc/network/
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# bridge
#auto br0
allow-ovs br0
iface br0 inet manual
ovs_type OVSBridge
ovs_ports eth0 br0-host
# physical interface
#auto eth0
allow-br0 eth0
iface eth0 inet manual
ovs_type OVSPort
ovs_bridge br0
# internal interface [host os]
allow-br0 br0-host
iface br0-host inet static
ovs_type OVSIntPort
ovs_bridge br0
ovs_options tag=681
address 10.68.40.120/17
gateway 10.68.60.1
additionally, stopping ovs stops the services, but the interfaces remain.
1] >lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 15.04
Release: 15.04
2] >apt-cache policy openvswitch-switch
openvswitch-switch:
Installed: 2.3.1-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 2.3.1-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 2.3.1-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
3] i expected the configured interfaces to be brought up
4] they were not
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.