[Vserver] Save space for vservers

2006-07-02 Thread Daniel W. Crompton
Hi, On one of my machines I started to run out of space so I started to see where I could save space. On my Gentoo host I already share portage(ro) and distfiles(rw) trees with the vservers, the vserver bin packages I save separately for security reasons. The same for documents and man pages, al

Re: [Vserver] pam rlimits

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 01:30:07PM +0300, Nikolay Kichukov wrote: > Thanks Ben, > That solves the error reporting. Are those limits only set outside of > the guest and do they not apply per guest basis? the problem is more that the pam inside the guest tries to exceed given limits from the host >

Re: [Vserver] Re: [Devel] Container Test Campaign

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Clément Calmels wrote: > Hi, > > A first round about virtualisation benchmarks can be found here: > http://lxc.sourceforge.net/bench/ very interesting results, tx ... > These benchmarks run with vanilla kernels and the patched versions of > well know vir

Re: [Vserver] v_sshd wrapper script and freenx remote access app

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 08:50:49PM -0400, Paul S. Gumerman wrote: > Sorry about the previous thread hijacks --- I didn't realize what the > list server was using to do the threading. > > > I have been working on getting the freenx remote X access aplication > working on a vserver host machine. >

Re: [Vserver] localhost oddity on vserver host

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 08:51:58PM -0400, Paul S. Gumerman wrote: > In it's own thread now -- sorry for the unintentional hijack. > > I have two practically identical vserver hosts, named vhost1 and vhost3. > > They are both running kernel CentOS (2.6.14.3-vs2.0.1-rc5) x86_64. > > /etc/hosts on

Re: [Vserver] Fedora 3 Vserver Guest under Debian Sarge

2006-07-02 Thread Guenther Fuchs
Hi Vince, on Thursday, June 29, 2006 at 12:49:07 PM you posted: saen> I want to create a vserver guest with Fedora 3 inside, but I saen> really have no clue where to start... Maybe the Fedora 4/5 guides can help you a little? http://linux-vserver.org/VServer+installation+Fedora+Core+4 http:/

Re: [Solved] Re: [Vserver] No /dev/stdin on vserver? (How) can I create new devices?

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 02:34:25PM +0200, Robert Michel wrote: > Salve Daniel! > > Thank you ;) > > On Sat, 01 Jul 2006, Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: > > >do not have a /dev/stdin. Is there a way I can > > >create it myself? > > > > As this is just a symlink to /proc/self/fd/0, sure. > > ln -s

Re: [Vserver] Fedora 3 Vserver Guest under Debian Sarge

2006-07-02 Thread Peter Mann
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 05:54:56PM +0200, Guenther Fuchs wrote: > saen> I haven't really tried, because I know I will need something > saen> like this (but don't know where to get it for Fedora): > saen> http://host/debian/pool/main/d/debootstrap/debootstrap_0.3.3_all.deb > > I don't think you wil

Re: [Vserver] Fedora 3 Vserver Guest under Debian Sarge

2006-07-02 Thread Guenther Fuchs
Hi Peter, on Sunday, July 2, 2006 at 6:23:50 PM you wrote: PM> On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 05:54:56PM +0200, Guenther Fuchs wrote: GF> I don't think you will need this for Fedora at all, no. PM> rpmstrap Thanks for correcting me, I'm not really into Debian, although my brother's one of the Austrian

Re: [Vserver] Fedora 3 Vserver Guest under Debian Sarge

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 06:23:50PM +0200, Peter Mann wrote: > On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 05:54:56PM +0200, Guenther Fuchs wrote: > > saen> I haven't really tried, because I know I will need something > > saen> like this (but don't know where to get it for Fedora): > > saen> http://host/debian/pool/mai

Re: [Vserver] Startup Scripts (Related to: sys-apps/baselayout-vserver)

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 04:42:10AM +, Daniel W. Crompton wrote: > Hi, > > I was messing around with 2 vservers, both Gentoo 2006.0 created from > a stage3 the only difference is that one has the sys-apps/baselayout > and the other has sys-apps/baselayout-vserver. > > I noticed that using the

Re: [Vserver] Save space for vservers

2006-07-02 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 09:06:36AM +, Daniel W. Crompton wrote: > Hi, > > On one of my machines I started to run out of space so I started to > see where I could save space. On my Gentoo host I already share > portage(ro) and distfiles(rw) trees with the vservers, the vserver bin > packages I

Re: [Vserver] Startup Scripts (Related to: sys-apps/baselayout-vserver)

2006-07-02 Thread Georges Toth
> as far as I know, gentoo is the only distro which uses > a 'special' init system, which does not work inside a > virtual environment (well, without minor tweaks), IMHO > that is not a deficiency in gentoo, only a missing > (or better incomplete) 'implementation' of the gentoo > init style AFAIK

Re: [Solved] Re: [Vserver] No /dev/stdin on vserver? (How) can I create new devices?

2006-07-02 Thread Robert Michel
Salve Herbert! Herbert Poetzl schrieb am Sonntag, den 02. Juli 2006 um 17:59h: > > What should I read to learn what fd,pts stands for and > > to know what /dev/pts/[14|20|21|31-34] are? > > *phew* good question, probably a lot of source code :) maybe a good questions, but *shame on me* that I f

Re: [Vserver] RHEL4 guest on Gentoo host

2006-07-02 Thread John Alberts
Could you explain this a little more please? Where do I get the initial RHEL base to use for the vserver-new command? I'm running Gentoo for the host and I have Gentoo tarballs to use with vserver-new. thx On 6/30/06, Daniel W. Crompton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/30/06, John Alberts <[E

Re: [Vserver] RHEL4 guest on Gentoo host

2006-07-02 Thread Daniel W. Crompton
On 7/3/06, John Alberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Could you explain this a little more please? Where do I get the initial RHEL base to use for the vserver-new command? I'm running Gentoo for the host and I have Gentoo tarballs to use with vserver-new. I'm sorry, I was a little unclear. You c

Re: [Vserver] localhost oddity on vserver host

2006-07-02 Thread Sam Vilain
Herbert Poetzl wrote: > basically I do not see a good reason for assigning > 127.x.x.x to a guest, but if you have to, then try > to choose different ones, e.g. 127.0.0.2, 127.0.0.3 ... > Does that work with ssh port forwarding? I ran into this problem when I tried that: http://sources.redhat