Re: [Users] Debian-style init scripts considered harmful?

2008-07-16 Thread Steve Wray
Kir Kolyshkin wrote: Steve Wray wrote: Hi there, Debian uses start-stop-daemon in the init scripts to, for one thing, stop services. From the man page: Note: unless --pidfile is specified, start-stop-daemon behaves similar to killall(1). start-stop-daemon will scan the process table

[Users] Debian-style init scripts considered harmful?

2008-07-10 Thread Steve Wray
Hi there, Debian uses start-stop-daemon in the init scripts to, for one thing, stop services. From the man page: Note: unless --pidfile is specified, start-stop-daemon behaves similar to killall(1). start-stop-daemon will scan the process table looking for any processes which match

Re: [Users] running with no limits?

2008-07-09 Thread Steve Wray
Benoit Branciard wrote: Steve Wray a écrit : No answers? Its been a while... We have a bunch of openvz VMs, nothing 'in production'. The host has 4G of RAM. I want all the VMs to have access to 4G of RAM and all the sockets and other stuff that they may need at any time; I don't have time

Re: [Users] kernel exploit in the wild

2008-02-10 Thread Steve Wray
John Maclean wrote: There's a kernel exploit in the wild [0]. I've run it on a couple of nodes and it __does__ allow a non-root user root access. Has any one tried it on a Hardware node or within a VE? Within a VE all I got was a kernel oops and it was too low-level for me to decypher... [0]

Re: [Users] strange problem with nagios nrpe server

2007-12-12 Thread Steve Wray
Listaccount wrote: Zitat von Gregor Mosheh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kirill Korotaev wrote: Just for the history/other users the resolution of the problem Steve had: OpenVZ was installed on XFS WOW, good work Kirill. That must have been a gnarly one to figure out, I never even thought of the

Re: [Users] strange problem with nagios nrpe server

2007-12-05 Thread Steve Wray
really am going mad complete with hallucinations :-/ Not discounting that possibility out of hand... Steve Wray wrote: Gregor Mosheh wrote: The good news is that I use Nagios with our VPSs, and it works brilliantly. include_dir=/etc/nagios/nrpe.d I have found that while this directive works

[Users] reset user_beancounters?

2007-11-06 Thread Steve Wray
Hi there, excuse me if this is a really obvious FAQ... How do I reset the /proc/user_beancounters (noteably the fail counts)? I've tried stopping and restarting the vz instance but, surprisingly (to me) the numbers (specifically the fail counts) stay the same... :( Thanks!

Re: [Users] openvz naming conventions; numeric vs symbolic

2007-08-16 Thread Steve Wray
Kir Kolyshkin wrote: Gregor Mosheh wrote: Steve Wray wrote: Steve Wray wrote: There seems to be a slight inconsistency across the tool set here. vzctl does respect the given 'name' however vzquota does not appear to and seems to require the numeric id. Quite true. Did you check

Re: [Users] openvz naming conventions; numeric vs symbolic

2007-08-15 Thread Steve Wray
Kir Kolyshkin wrote: See vzctl set --name Well thats a nice start. Now, to follow on from that great progress, how do I get it so that the directory where the root filesystem lives corresponds to the name I set instead of the numeric VEID? Thanks! Steve Wray wrote: Hi there, I'm

Re: [Users] openvz naming conventions; numeric vs symbolic

2007-08-15 Thread Steve Wray
Kir Kolyshkin wrote: Steve Wray wrote: Kir Kolyshkin wrote: See vzctl set --name Well thats a nice start. Now, to follow on from that great progress, how do I get it so that the directory where the root filesystem lives corresponds to the name I set instead of the numeric

Re: [Users] openvz naming conventions; numeric vs symbolic

2007-08-15 Thread Steve Wray
Steve Wray wrote: Kir Kolyshkin wrote: See vzctl set --name Well thats a nice start. Now, to follow on from that great progress, how do I get it so that the directory where the root filesystem lives corresponds to the name I set instead of the numeric VEID? Thanks! There seems