[Vserver] Physical to virtual ?

Hi. I have a couple of physical linux servers, that I'd like to move to a vserver environment (have them running on a single physical host)... What is the easiest way to do this ? Can I do something with copying most of the files from the physical server to a vserver catalog (maybe by using tar -

RE: [Vserver] Trying to create vserver on logical volume fails....

Hi again, > Caused by a bug in rpm. You will need a similar 'initpre' > script like those of FC4 and other RH variants. It seems like it is not allowed to use '-' in the vserver name - I tried replacing it with '_', and then the installation seems to start (at least). But after running through t

RE: [Vserver] Trying to create vserver on logical volume fails....

Hi, > > I've created my own repo with Whitebox Enterprise Linux 4 - > > but when trying to add a vserver (for which a logical volume > > has been created and mounted in /vservers/vsrv01-mysql) > > I get this error: > > ... > > | error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/X11;42dd8791: >

[Vserver] Trying to create vserver on logical volume fails....

Hi, I just installed the vserver kernel 2.6.14.3-vs2.0.1 and utils 0.30.209 I've created my own repo with Whitebox Enterprise Linux 4 - but when trying to add a vserver (for which a logical volume has been created and mounted in /vservers/vsrv01-mysql) I get this error: # ./vserver-build -m yum

[Vserver] Vserver-build fails with WBEL4 when specifying context

Hi, I've run into a wierd issue with WhiteBox Enterprise Linux 4.0 ... Trying to build a new vserver using: # ./vserver-build -m yum -n test2 --hostname test2.domain.dk --interface test2=eth0:192.168.3.37/24 --context 10037 -- -d wbel4 Due to the fact, that after RPM installation, I get a whol

RE: [Vserver] Problem with shutdown (yes..)

Hi, > > hmm, isn't vwait --timeout 30 supposed to time out after 30 seconds > > and go wild on your remaining processes? > > (this one is for enrico) > > There was a classical bug in the signal handling (glibc does > not interrupt vc_wait_exit() but restarts it by default). I > tested the diet

RE: [Vserver] Install issue with yum - /var/lib/rpm/ ?

Hi, > > Unfortunately, I have some issues with a messages, that > > pops up during installation. > > It's only a message... because yum does not do proper > error-handling, the installation will succeed nevertheless. Hmm... But the .rpmdb directory inside the guest os is empty when the yum ins

[Vserver] Install issue with yum - /var/lib/rpm/ ?

Hi, I'm trying to install a WBEL4 client OS via yum (the RPM list has been attached here). Unfortunately, I have some issues with a messages, that pops up during installation. I'm not quite sure, whether this warnings/errors shows up due to missing dependency settings in the RPM - or it could be

RE: [Vserver] How to build first vserver ?

Hi, > >>Next, I have an issue with the setup in general... I mount > >>/vservers/dns-int as a lvm-partition .. > > Sorry; not supported yet. > Well, we have several vservers (60 and more on 20 servers+) > set up like this (either a globale LVM /vservers partition or > one LVM partition by vse

RE: [Vserver] Vserver guest os' and virtual interfaces ?

Hi, > > I tried to build a vserver using: > > > > # ./vserver-build --force -m yum -n dns-int1 --hostname > > ns2-int.domain.dk --netdev=eth0:0 --interface=192.168.3.27 > > --netmask=255.255.255.0 -- -d wbel4 > > you certainly do not want to specify eth0:0 which isn't an > interface but at be

RE: [Vserver] How to build first vserver ?

Hi, > Sorry, just catching up on the ML. . . > > You can use the how-to written for CentOS, another RHEL clone: > > http://linux-vserver.org/CentOS_HowTo Hmm.. The minimum-list, that the page refers to, looks quite big... Sure, that all those packages are needed ? "eject" and "setserial" could

[Vserver] Vserver guest os' and virtual interfaces ?

Hi, On emore question from me (I'm trying to catch up - the more I know, the more I'm able to help others ;-)): I tried to build a vserver using: # ./vserver-build --force -m yum -n dns-int1 --hostname ns2-int.domain.dk --netdev=eth0:0 --interface=192.168.3.27 --netmask=255.255.255.0 -- -d wbel

RE: [Vserver] V_xxxx not running ?

Hi, > > After upgrading to v2.0-rc8.1 and installing utils 0.30.208 I get > > this error dusing startup of my server: > > > > Starting v_httpd: exec --ip eth0 /etc/init.d/httpd start > > /usr/lib/util-vserver/vsysvwrapper: line 44: exec: --: > invalid option > > > > Any idea what is going wr

[Vserver] V_xxxx not running ?

Hi, After upgrading to v2.0-rc8.1 and installing utils 0.30.208 I get this error dusing startup of my server: Starting v_httpd: exec --ip eth0 /etc/init.d/httpd start /usr/lib/util-vserver/vsysvwrapper: line 44: exec: --: invalid option Any idea what is going wrong ?? Regards, /Brian

[Vserver] vserver build - one remaining issue...

Hi, One remaining issue (besides the bugs I might have run into)... # ./vserver-build --force -m yum -n dns-int1 -- -d wbel4 Transaction Listing: Install: glibc.i686 0:2.3.4-2 - base Performing the following to resolve dependencies: Install: basesystem.noarch 0:8.0-4 - base Install: files

RE: [Vserver] How to build first vserver ?

Hi, > I'd naively try something like > releasever=4711 > basearch=i786 I've replaced the $releasever with 4 in the yum-files - just to be sure... So at least I don't get that error anymore > > > Next, I have an issue with the setup in general... I mount > > /vservers/dns-int as a lvm-partition

RE: [Vserver] How to build first vserver ?

Hi again, By the way - after upgrading to 0.30.208, I get: # ./vserver-build --force -m yum -n dns-int1 -- -d wbel4 Renamed '/etc/vservers/.defaults/vdirbase/.pkg/dns-int1' to '/etc/vservers/.defaults/vdirbase/.pkg/dns-int1.~1121803639~' rpm-fake.so: vc_create_context(): Function not implemented

RE: [Vserver] How to build first vserver ?

Hi, I got yum up and running (using existing yum repositories - having my own setup is on the to-do list, once I find the needed "dummy ho-to" guide ;-)) > > > | # vserver ... build -m yum ... -- -d wbel4 > > > > > > out-of-the-box (although it is strongly recommended to patch yum). > > > > Ok

RE: [Vserver] How to build first vserver ?

Hi, > > My "base" vserver is up and running (with the vserver > > kernel) - the problem is creating a virtual server... > > I'm running WhiteBox Enterprise Linux 4 (a RHEL clone), > > but have difficulties figuring out how to create the > > distribution stuff - and where does it pick the RPM >

[Vserver] How to build first vserver ?

Hi, I've been surfing a bit around in search of a guide on how to set up/build the first vserver - but haven't been able to locate one... My "base" vserver is up and running (with the vserver kernel) - the problem is creating a virtual server... I'm running WhiteBox Enterprise Linux 4 (a RHEL c

[Vserver] REHL4 / WBEL4 minimum list ?

Hi, Does anyone have a minimum list for this build ?? 2nd: I'm rather confused with the distribution package-lists after jumping to 1.9.5 / utils 0.30 ... Previously there was a list of RPM's in the /usr/lib/util-vserver catalog ... I have noticed the distributions catalog, but haven't yet figur

RE: [Vserver] RHEL3 - Rpm lockup when installing new vserver ?

Hi, > > Hmm.. I wonder why the rpm command suddenly decides to take > > up so much CPU time ... :-/ > > try to attach with strace to that rpm command (once it is > running) or even via gdb, and see what it is doing ... > > most likely it's some kind of rpm bug, which keeps it > spinning on the

RE: [Vserver] RHEL3 - Rpm lockup when installing new vserver ?

Hi, I tried just one more time to install a vserver in this environment... When RPM locks up, I start another ssh session to the host - and check's the top command: PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME CPU COMMAND 3074 root 17 0 9784 9784 3100 R99,8 2,5 1

RE: [Vserver] RHEL3 - Rpm lockup when installing new vserver ?

Hi, > > I've modified the Fedora Core minimum-rpm to fit RHEL3 > > (actually it's WhiteBox Linux, which is a RHEL clone)... > > So far, ther are no complaints on dependencies etc... > > Brian, I am very interested in seeing what you have come up > with as a minimum. And since I use Jacques'

[Vserver] RHEL3 - Rpm lockup when installing new vserver ?

Hi, I've modified the Fedora Core minimum-rpm to fit RHEL3 (actually it's WhiteBox Linux, which is a RHEL clone)... So far, ther are no complaints on dependencies etc... But I'm having trouble to create a new vserver - each time I try, rpm locks up after 2-14 packages - and then nothing more hap

[Vserver] RHEL3 minimum

Hi, Does anyone here have a minimum list of RPM's needed for RedHat Enterprise Linux 3.0 ?? Regards, /Brian ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver

[Vserver] vserver and WhoteBox Enterprise Linux

Hi, Does anyone in here have experience with vserver on a WhiteBox Enterprise Linux (http://www.whiteboxlinux.org) ? I guess I should just grab a standard kernel and apply the vserver kernel patches - and it should be up and running... Regards, Brian

RE: [Vserver] Per context quotas ?

Hi, > > If I want to be able to limit disk-usage for a specific > > account inside a vserver/context - is it the patches/procedure > > described at <...> I need to follow ?? > > no, what you probably want, is called Per Context Quota ... > > I know it is confusing (although I don't know why ;) b

[Vserver] Per context quotas ?

Hi! If I want to be able to limit disk-usage for a specific account inside a vserver/context - is it the patches/procedure described at http://vserver.13thfloor.at/Linux2.6/index.php?page=Per+Context+Disk+Limits I need to follow ?? Eg. the uid 544 (login: user1) is only allowed to use 200 MB of

[Vserver] Routing ?

Hi! I just wonder If the IP settings on the root server are: IP: 192.168.3.15 Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.3.11 Is it then possible to install a vserver with another default gateway, eg. the server has IP address 192.168.3.61, netmask 255.255.255.0 - and uses default gateway 192.168

RE: [Vserver] umm, little security problem:... www.solucorp.qc.ca mailing list memberships reminder

Hi, > It's quite easy. The old one is gone now and that should solve > most problems. > > Filtering can be done best on the header: > List-Post: > > (List-Post is something, that you will find in any mailman based > mailinglist) Funny enough, I also receives messages se

RE: [Vserver] umm, little security problem:... www.solucorp.qc.ca mailing list memberships reminder

Hi, > I got this on the mailing list digest. I don't think I was > supposed to get > message 5, as it contains a passwd and its not my passwd or my acct. Same here. I also wonder why I get messages from several list-servers - instead of people could agree to use just one list-server (make fi