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1Reporting Bugs in Open vSwitch
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4We are eager to hear from users about problems that they have
5encountered with Open vSwitch. This file documents how best to report
6bugs so as to ensure that they can be fixed as quickly as possible.
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8Please report bugs by sending email to bugs@openvswitch.org.
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10The most important parts of your bug report are the following:
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12 * What you did that make the problem appear.
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14 * What you expected to happen.
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16 * What actually happened.
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18Please also include the following information:
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20 * The Open vSwitch version number (as output by "ovs-vswitchd
21 --version").
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23 * The Git commit number (as output by "git rev-parse HEAD"),
24 if you built from a Git snapshot.
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26 * Any local patches or changes you have applied (if any).
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28The following are also handy sometimes:
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30 * The kernel version on which Open vSwitch is running (from
31 /proc/version) and the distribution and version number of
32 your OS (e.g. "Centos 5.0").
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3b12adda 34 * The contents of the vswitchd configuration database (usually
028415b6 35 /etc/openvswitch/conf.db).
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37 * The output of "ovs-dpctl show".
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39 * If you have Open vSwitch configured to connect to an
40 OpenFlow controller, the output of "ovs-ofctl show <bridge>"
41 for each <bridge> configured in the vswitchd configuration
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44 * A fix or workaround, if you have one.
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46 * Any other information that you think might be relevant.
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48bugs@openvswitch.org is a public mailing list, to which anyone can
49subscribe, so please do not include confidential information in your
50bug report.
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52Contact
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55bugs@openvswitch.org
56http://openvswitch.org/