Hi Damion, Are there any plans to get FreeVSD to log by default into, for example, /var/log/vsd.log ?
I certainly think that if this was the case and the location of the log file noted in the docs, then I think this would be a big step forward in the useability of FreeVSD. Cheers, Ben Kennish [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Damion Parry > Sent: 21 March 2002 09:48 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Problem with vs_create > > > Hello, > > If you can execute a: > > > vsdadm vs_details toaster > > then toaster is being resolved propperly, and the loopback > entry for the host is > also know as toaster (check /home/vsd/vs). > > There used to be problems with vs_create, caused by the > variable skel argument > on the end, but these have since been resolved. To obtain > further debugging > information append the following to the end of the [s]vsd > 'server_args' entry in > /etc/xientd.conf: > > -p local6 -l 4 > > This will print all of VSD's output to syslog, which will > hopefully point you in > the right direction. > > Whilst I'm here, I just though it best to say that you're > probably going to run > into some problems associated with quotas (and probably a > couple of other > things) using the 6.2 skel on a 7.2 box. The best way to get > round this would be > to obtain the latest source, build it, and copy the > /usr[/local]/share/provsd/skel-repo directory into the skel, > updating all of the > VSD specific binaries to 7.2 (and I cant recomment strongly > enough doing this > for the entire installation). > > HTH, > Damion. > > chris wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > I'm wondering if anyone can confirm this for me? > > > > I'm trying to evaluate FreeVSD and as such I may be making my life > > harder than it needs to be. The machine I'm using only has > > 192.168.1.x IPs on it. It's NAT'd behind a DSL router. > Previous to > > testing FreeVSD I was running a regular webserver so I had the DSL > > router port-mapping 80 to this box (192.168.1.100). > > > > I just installed FreeVSD 1.4.9 w/ the > freevsd-skel-1_4_9-2rh62 and the > > pkgs RPM on a freshly installed and updated (post OpenSSH 3.1/zlib > > vulns) RedHat 7.2 system. > > > > I had to force the install on the 1.4.9 RPM because it was > complaining > > of libssl and libcrypto.so.1 (when 7.2. has .2). I solved that > > problem by just creating a symbolic link for the .1 > shared-objects in > > /lib. > > > > Anyway, once that was squared I get a timeout error when I > try to run > > vsdadm vs_create for the first time. > > > > Command: > > vsdadm vs_create toaster beatle 192.168.1.101 > beatle.burnthost.com 5 > > 20 5 > > > > Error: > > Read timeout > > > > "toaster" is defined in /etc/hosts > > 192.168.1.101 is bound to eth0:1 > > beatle is set up in DNS as 192.168.1.101 > > > > I'm guessing that even though it SHOULD be happy with > toaster's entry > > in /etc/hosts - it really wants to see it in DNS? Can > someone confirm > > if this is my problem or if I should be looking elsewhere? > > (Incompat's w/ 7.2 ??) > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <sufficiently obnoxious corporate tag-line > > > ------------------------- The freeVSD Support List > -------------------------- > > Subscribe: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=subscribe%> 20freevsd-support > > > Unsubscribe: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe%20freevsd-support > > Archives: > http://freevsd.org/support/mail-> archives/freevsd-support > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------- > > > > > ------------------------- The freeVSD Support List > -------------------------- > Subscribe: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=subscribe%> 20freevsd-support > > Unsubscribe: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe%20freevsd-support > Archives: http://freevsd.org/support/mail-archives/freevsd-support > -------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------- > ------------------------- The freeVSD Support List -------------------------- Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=subscribe%20freevsd-support Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe%20freevsd-support Archives: http://freevsd.org/support/mail-archives/freevsd-support -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
