On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 11:51 PM, Spike <sp...@drba.org> wrote: > thanks Fajar, that worked perfectly. That said, I'm still very new to > lxd/lxc and the only way I could get that done was to run: > > lxc config edit <container> > > how would I have set the property for the device? I tried: > >
Did you try "lxc help config"? It should print ... lxc config device set [<remote>:]<container> <device> <key> <value> Set a device property. ... > lxc config device set x1 eth0.host_name = veth_c1_eth0 > > but that didn't work and I got back "The device doesn't exist". However > this did list eth0 as a device: > > lxc config device set x1 eth0 host_name veth_c1_eth0 One practical tip: since interface names are limited in length, I usually abbreviate them to something like "v_c1_0" to give more room to include container name. -- Fajar
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