[libvirt-users] [ovs-discuss] create ovs port without root

[Justin Pettit]

The error that you're showing doesn't appear to be related to permissions; the "ovs-vsctl del-port" command requires that you specify the port that you want to delete.

--Justin


On Mar 6, 2014, at 2:05 AM, Vasiliy Tolstov <v.tolstov at selfip.ru> wrote:

> Hello! How can i operate with openvswitch without root rights?
> For example - i can add my user to kvm group and create vm from
> libvirt with my own user, but now i'm failed with creating port.
> 
> errors in logs:
> Mar 06 14:04:46 selfip.ru ovs-vsctl[19065]:
> ovs|00001|vsctl|INFO|Called as ovs-vsctl --timeout=5 -- --if-exists
> del-port
> Mar 06 14:04:46 selfip.ru ovs-vsctl[19065]:
> ovs|00002|vsctl|ERR|'del-port' command requires at least 1 arguments
> Mar 06 14:04:46 selfip.ru libvirtd[6418]: internal error: Child
> process (ovs-vsctl --timeout=5 -- --if-exists del-port) unexpected
> exit status 1: ovs-vsctl: 'del-port' command requires at least 1
> arguments
> Mar 06 14:04:46 selfip.ru libvirtd[6418]: Unable to delete port (null)
> from OVS: Operation not permitted
> 
> 
> -- 
> Vasiliy Tolstov,
> e-mail: v.tolstov at selfip.ru
> jabber: vase at selfip.ru
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