On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 03:22:12PM -0700, Lucas Albers wrote:
> When trying to stop a vserver instance I get the following error:
> "Can't set the new security context"
> 
> see complete error here:
> ------------------
> vserver web2 stop;
> Stopping the virtual server web2
> Server web2 is running
> ipv4root is now 153.90.199.59
> : Invalid argument
> sleeping 5 seconds
> Killing all processes
> -------------------
> debian
> 2.4.25 kernel with vs 1.26
> vserver 0.29-2
> I used debian newvserver to create the vserver instance.
> It starts fine, but does not want to stop.
> 
> I ran herbert's test script
> http://vserver.13thfloor.at/Stuff/testme.sh
> and it indicates failure on test number 201.
> 
> Test Output:
> -------------------
> Linux-VServer Test [V0.07] (C) 2003-2004 H.Poetzl
> chcontext is working.
> chbind is working.
> Linux 2.4.25-vs1.26-grsec18 i686/0.29/0.29 [J]
> ---
> [001]# succeeded.
> [011]# succeeded.
> [031]# succeeded.
> [101]# succeeded.
> [102]# succeeded.
> [201]# failed.
> [202]# succeeded.
> -------------------
> 
> The verbose failure is:
> [201]# chcontext --ctx 100 --flag fakeinit grep 'initpid: 0'
> /proc/self/status
> [201]# failed.

> I thought at first it was because I had include the vserver+grsec patch,
> so I recompiled a new kernel without any grsecurity options, and it still
> had the same error.

201 is known to fail with stable branch and legacy tools
(vserver-0.XX) it works with experimental, and util-vserver
tools (0.29.3 for example)

> I read through the archives and could not find any more information about
> this particular error.

that is the reason, why I do not include the vserver tools
on the download page (vs1.26/vs1.27), only the util-vserver
ones ...

HTH,
Herbert

> -- 
> Luke Computer Science System Administrator
> Security Administrator,College of Engineering
> Montana State University-Bozeman,Montana
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