Quoting TAMUKI Shoichi ([email protected]): > Hello, > > From: Stephane Graber <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [lxc-devel] Download template images default password > Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:19:59 -0400 > > > While I'd love for every template maintainer to follow suit and ship > > with no users, no root password and no network services by default, I > > don't think it'd be very popular to force that upon them. > > Sure. By the way, the root account password is locked in Ubuntu by > default. This means that you cannot login as root directly or use > the su command to become the root user. So, we need to prepare some > default user account like "ubuntu" especially in Ubuntu by default, > right?
lxc-attach works just fine though. That's no comfort if you're on an old kernel that doesn't support it... > > I think there's still much discussion that need to happen around our > > templates and what we want things to look like in the future and I hope > > we can make that a main thing for 1.2. > > > > My current view is that we should be extending the download template to > > cover some of the remaining use cases of regular templates and then > > maybe one day move the templates outside of the main LXC source tree, > > instead having them reside in their own branch where people who want to > > hand roll their own images can use them. But having our default > > experience be around pre-built images offering a consistent and fast > > experience to our users. > > So, after moving the download template outside of the main LXC source > tree one day in the future, is there any way to create unprivileged > containers with the regular templates in the source tree? > > > I however don't expect this to happen overnight and so I think that > > first working towards providing a similar feature set across templates > > and offer more consistency is a very worthwhile goal in the near future > > and indeed something we should spend time on for 1.2. For what it's worth, your approach is currently my favorite - a general template-independent solution that should work for everyone. -serge _______________________________________________ lxc-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel
