While creating the bridge, did you run something like this?
ovs-vsctl set bridge br0 datapath_type=netdev

On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 8:37 PM, JinHwan Hwang <[email protected]> wrote:

> No, i didn't insert kernel module. But i thought i didn't need to insert
> kernel module if i want to use user space
> OVS. Do i misunderstand INSTALL document?
>
> I didn't got this message from kernel module inserted OVS servers.
>
>
> 2013/7/26 Gurucharan Shetty <[email protected]>
>
>> Is the openvswitch kernel module loaded?
>> lsmod | grep openvswitch
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:53 PM, JinHwan Hwang <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I have found same questions were asked before. But i couldn't find
>>> solution for the question. Therefore i ask this again with what i found.
>>>
>>> When i use ovs-ofctl, it always print "xxx is not a bridge or socket"
>>> and doesn't work. When i create bridge with ovs-vsctl, ovs-vsctl doesn't
>>> notice me anything. But i could find error at /var/log/message at creating
>>> a new bridge with ovs-vsctl. (There were no ovs log directory
>>> /var/log/openswitch). Error show me that ovs can't find 'datapath'. What
>>> coulud cause it?
>>>
>>> OVS 1.10 user space install(didn't installed kernel module) on Centos
>>> 5.9. All commands were run under root privilege.
>>>
>>> # ovs-vsctl add-br br0
>>> br0 is not a bridge or a socket
>>> # ovs-vsctl show
>>> 03316d70-80a0-497e-8031-d9f80921e173
>>>     Bridge "br0"
>>>         Port "br0"
>>>             Interface "br0"
>>>                 type: internal
>>> # ovs-ofctl dump-flows br0
>>> ovs-ofctl: br0 is not a bridge or a socket
>>>
>>>
>>> Error message i found at /var/log/message when i create a new bridge
>>> with ovs-vsctl
>>>
>>> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00217|dpif|WARN|failed to
>>> enumerate system datapaths: No such file or directory
>>> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00218|dpif|WARN|failed to create
>>> datapath ovs-system: No such file or directory
>>> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00219|ofproto_dpif|ERR|failed to
>>> open datapath of type system: No such file or directory
>>> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00220|ofproto|ERR|failed to open
>>> datapath br0: No such file or directory
>>> Jul 26 11:20:46 testmail ovs-vswitchd: 00221|bridge|ERR|failed to create
>>> bridge br0: No such file or directory
>>>
>>> I really appreciate any help
>>>
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