The issue got resolved. I had to run the command as root. On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 9:31 PM Ramzah Rehman <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have been trying to create a bridge with openvswitch using the command > on Ubuntu 18.04: > > ovs-vsctl add-br br1 --set bridge br1 datapath_type=netdev > > but I keep getting this error: > > ovs-vsctl: Error detected while setting up 'br0'. See ovs-vswitchd log for > details. > ovs-vsctl: The default log directory is "/usr/local/var/log/openvswitch". > > When I checked logs I found operation not permitted error. > > Content from the log file: > > 2018-09-11T11:10:35.659Z|00255|ofproto_dpif|ERR|failed to open datapath of > type netdev: Operation not permitted > 2018-09-11T11:10:35.659Z|00256|ofproto|ERR|failed to open datapath br1: > Operation not permitted > 2018-09-11T11:10:35.659Z|00257|bridge|ERR|failed to create bridge br1: > Operation not permitted > > I tried changing file/folder permissions allowing everyone to read, write > and execute on the folder, but nothing worked. > > Any help in this regard will really be appreciated. > > Best Regards, > > Ramzah Rehman >
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