It is probably failing because Ubuntu init isn't making it far enough to execute the rc.local script which marks the provisioning complete. The use of dhcp for interface configuration is one likely cause. The LX boot process only supports static addressing at the moment.
On 22 September 2015 at 16:40, John Croix <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sep 22, 2015, at 04:29 PM, Ian Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > > John Croix wrote: > > On Sep 22, 2015, at 04:08 PM, Ian Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I've seen this with older images, have you tried the latest 20150819 > > (c8d68a9e-4682-11e5-9450-4f4fadd0936d) image? > > > But that's not a LX zone - right? Aren't all LX zone images prefixed > > by "lx-" in the "imgadm avail" name column? I've been able to get a > > KVM zone up and running. Right now I was trying to get a LX zone in an > > attempt to use less memory and run faster than a KVM zone. > > > > Some some mysterious reason, Joyent have dropped the lx prefix from the > image name. I use > > # imgadm show c8d68a9e-4682-11e5-9450-4f4fadd0936d | json type > lx-dataset > > to check. > > > > Very same problem: provisioning timeout. I am able to create a KVM zone > for Ubuntu (I just did it), and there's no problem with creation or running > it. I can VNC into it and verify that it's running. I just can't seem to > get past the provisioning issue on a LX zone. > > BTW, it's also exhibiting the same behavior with respect to being able to > zlogin into the zone while provisioning is going on. So the zone runs - > right up to the point that it's marked as a failed install. > > Regards, > John > > > *smartos-discuss* | Archives > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/26937779-40cf8a10> | > Modify > <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> > Your Subscription <http://www.listbox.com> > ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
