--- other: - | ovsdbapp must get granted access to ovsdb by adding a new Manager via ovs-vsctl command. The command must be executed with root privileges. An example of how to create a new manager for localhost on port 6640 is as follows: .. code-block:: console sudo ovs-vsctl --id=@manager \ -- create Manager target=\"ptcp:6640:127.0.0.1\" \\ -- add Open_vSwitch . manager_options @manager