> On Dec 28, 2017, at 12:18 AM, netsurfed <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi all, 
> I created a bridge and added my Ethernet port to it, using commands like 
> these:
> 
> $ ovs-vsctl add-br br0
> $ ovs-vsctl add-port br0 eth0
> 
> and as soon as I ran the “add-port” command I lost all connectivity through 
> eth0.
> 
> I found on the website, 
> http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/faq/issues/?highlight=ip%20link, can 
> restore functionality by moving the IP address to an Open vSwitch "internal" 
> device to solve the problem. 
> 
> I then tried to set "bro" IP through ioctl, but the ioctl returned failed, 
> errno was "19", and the error message was "no such device". 
> 
> If ioctl does not support the setting of an ovs bridge, why can I get IP from 
> ioctl??
> 
> Is involved in "modules_install"?


I don't know about using `ioctl`, but you should be able to assign an IP 
address to the br0 internal port using the `ip addr add` command, just as with 
most any other network interface.

Regards,

-- 
Scott

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