2012/2/20 Serge Hallyn <serge.hal...@canonical.com>: > Quoting allen (allen303al...@gmail.com): >> HI ALL: >> My aim is to run a Graphical application in a container, then an >> user connect to the container with a GUI interface, so that he can see >> and operate the application. >> As I want to separate all resources, I think I'll need a system >> container. Now I already use "lxc-create -n maverick-lxc-template -t >> maverick -f /tmp/maverick-template-network.conf" to create an Ubuntu >> template, start it and use lxc-console to get a console of it. >> Now my question is: >> 1. If I want to run an application, do I have to install it in the >> system container first? > > no. Then how can I run that application, could you show me some examples? I mean, in a system container.
> >> 2. How can I connect to the container with a GUI interface? > > It depends on how you've set up the container's network and where the > guest will connect from. > > If your container were using a veth connected to libvirt's virbr0, and > the application is available on port 9999, then your guest could simply > > ssh -L 9999:container_ip_addr:9999 > > and then connect to port 9999 on his local host. For instance, if you > were opening up vnc on :1 in the container, the container is Dose this mean I have to start vncserver in my system container? Then I have some troubles on that, my template is a minimum system, the lack of a lot of library files make the job difficult. Do I need a more powerful template? How can I get that? Thank you. > 192.168.122.89, and your host is 10.0.1.1, then he would do > > ssh -L 5951:192.168.122.89:5901 10.0.1.1 > > and then > > vncviewer :51 > > You can also put the container straight onto your local network, but > the above works with how containers creation is usually shown. > > -serge ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Lxc-users mailing list Lxc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users
