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INSTALL.Linux: Note the need for CONFIG_TUN and /dev/net/tun.
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Ben Pfaff
<blp@nicira.com>
Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:52:02 +0000
(10:52 -0700)
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Ben Pfaff
<blp@nicira.com>
Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:52:11 +0000
(10:52 -0700)
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INSTALL.Linux
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INSTALL.userspace for more information.
be compiled with IPv6 support (CONFIG_IPV6). This allows for
special handling (such as path MTU discovery) of IPv6 packets.
be compiled with IPv6 support (CONFIG_IPV6). This allows for
special handling (such as path MTU discovery) of IPv6 packets.
+ To use Open vSwitch support for TAP devices, you must enable
+ CONFIG_TUN.
+
- To build a kernel module, you need the same version of GCC that
was used to build that kernel.
- To build a kernel module, you need the same version of GCC that
was used to build that kernel.
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-100,7
+103,8
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following software:
if it is installed in a different location, then some Open
vSwitch log messages will not be as detailed.
if it is installed in a different location, then some Open
vSwitch log messages will not be as detailed.
-You should ensure that /dev/urandom exists.
+You should ensure that /dev/urandom exists. To support TAP devices,
+you must also ensure that /dev/net/tun exists.
To run the ovsdmonitor tool, the machine must also have the following
software:
To run the ovsdmonitor tool, the machine must also have the following
software: