FYI. Seems to be some skepticism about basing libvirt-lxc on top of liblxc. - Dan
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Daniel Veillard <veill...@redhat.com> Date: Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 7:47 PM Subject: Re: [libvirt-users] remote lxc via libvirt? To: Dan Kegel <d...@kegel.com> Cc: libvirt-us...@redhat.com On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 01:14:39PM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote: > Has support for creating or using lxc containers on remote machines > been added to libvirt yet? > > https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/serverguide/lxc.html says > "Libvirt is a powerful hypervisor management solution with which you > can administer Qemu, Xen and LXC virtual machines, both locally and > remote." > so I assume it's been done and I'm just having trouble seeing it... as long as you have libvirt daemon running on the target host, yes that should work. > otoh, I hear libvirt-lxc is going to be rewritten on top of liblxc > Real Soon Now, maybe that has some bearing on the question. First time I hear about this, to be honnest that was looked at in the past and was looking quite unlikely, so I wonder what makes you think that way. Before anybody starts to work in that direction they'd better synchronize here first, because that may well end up as a rejected patch set. Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ dan...@veillard.com | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Lxc-users mailing list Lxc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users
