> > vserver start | stop i can't see the big problem with. 
> > I would realise this via a cron job, that checks a file 
> > or database or something else, then stops and
> > starts the vserver and writes a status back.
> 
> if you suggesting to implement vreboot, save your
> time, it has been already done (rebootmgr) ..

Actually i'm looking into something similar like Mitchell Smith, though
only start, stop, status and so on. I probably will find my answer
there.

> > vserver enter i would find slightly more complicated to 
> > acomplish without compromising your host system. 
> 
> hmm? you are referring to the shell-scriptness
> of the vserver script?
> 
> if you really need security, you could always
> code your syscalls yourself ...

I will not under any circumstances give my users shell access on the
host system. They have their vservers. If they screwed them up, they
should raise a trouble ticket or request a reinstall.

But that's a personal choice of mine. Call it paranoya.

Regards,
Martin List-Petersen
martin at list-petersen dot dk
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excessive collisions & not enough packet ambulances

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