Re: [CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-26 Thread Scott Dowdle
Ubuntu and LXD do support ZFS and Canonical's lawyers seem happy to allow ZFS to be bundled with Ubuntu by default. You should get along nicely. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ Ce

Re: [CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-26 Thread Scott Dowdle
a close second. Both of those upstreams care about system containers and put in a lot of effort to make it work. Good luck. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-25 Thread Scott Dowdle
e the existing container and make a new one from scratch without losing your data. While it is true you have to approach the container a little differently, podman systemd containers are fairly reasonable "system containers". TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714

Re: [CentOS-virt] OS-level virtualization using LXC and systemd-nspawn containers

2021-01-25 Thread Scott Dowdle
Ubuntu. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Apparent discontinuity between advertised centos7 release 1803_01 and content of centos-release file

2018-04-19 Thread Scott Dowdle
dates. CentOS has a lot of products that they produce and some of them may be rebuilt and distributed more frequently (like CentOS Atomic Host or their Vagrant image, etc)... but not the oldest, main product. Did that answer your question? TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Str

Re: [CentOS-docs] Fedora 26, what can be learned?

2017-07-11 Thread Scott Dowdle
bably nothing. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

Re: [CentOS-virt] LXC on CentOS 7 HowTo: PAM Configuration

2016-02-09 Thread Scott Dowdle
not. The little bit I tried them on EL7 I seemed to get journald CPU max-outs on the host node. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Hostname inside lxc container

2016-01-21 Thread Scott Dowdle
distro is CentOS 6.x. Virtuozzo 7 is its own distro rebased from CentOS 7. One container technology they are interested in supporting is Docker (app containers) especially when using the official CentOS Docker images built/provided by the CentOS Project... running on a CentOS host. TYL, -- Scott Dow

Re: [CentOS-docs] cciss solution for CentOS 7

2015-09-28 Thread Scott Dowdle
fff How do I tell what make and model of RAID card it is? TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

Re: [CentOS-docs] How to install libquicktime on CentOS 7 in one (or two) line of command?

2015-01-17 Thread Scott Dowdle
it is ironical. :) It is easy to screw up Linux as root if you do stupid stuff. Anyone with root access can kill any Linux distro by doing harmful things on purpose. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work

Re: [CentOS-docs] How to install libquicktime on CentOS 7 in one (or two) line of command?

2015-01-17 Thread Scott Dowdle
container formats and codecs. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

Re: [CentOS-virt] Can KVM and VirtualBox co-exist on same host?

2014-07-24 Thread Scott Dowdle
... and not the drivers inside... so if you do convert it (I'd recommend working on a copy)... then you'll probably have to pull the VirtualBox guest addons out... and install the KVM guest stuff... but it shouldn't be that difficult. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: About Centos 7 + Virt-manager

2014-07-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
smaller over time) as well as getting bits and pieces into the kernel or into userland (criu for example). I wonder how much change OpenVZ will undergo in the port to the RHEL7 kernel... where considerable container building blocks are already part of the kernel. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: About Centos 7 + Virt-manager

2014-07-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
tested on upstream kernels. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: About Centos 7 + Virt-manager

2014-07-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
Greetings, - Original Message - Am 16.07.2014 15:16, schrieb Scott Dowdle: Docker dropped LXC with version 0.6 or was it 1.0? They have their own library that they use now. This is not correct, or the docker docs are out of date: Docker combines these components into a wrapper

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: About Centos 7 + Virt-manager

2014-07-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
Greetings again, - Original Message - Am 16.07.2014 15:16, schrieb Scott Dowdle: Docker dropped LXC with version 0.6 or was it 1.0? They have their own library that they use now. This is not correct, or the docker docs are out of date: Docker combines these components

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: About Centos 7 + Virt-manager

2014-07-15 Thread Scott Dowdle
kernels... and are working on an EL7-based one but no date on when that will be released. I'm a big OpenVZ user (since 2005) so if you have questions, feel free to email me directly if desired... or find me in #openvz on freenode during MST business hours. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street

Re: [CentOS-virt] Fwd: About Centos 7 + Virt-manager

2014-07-15 Thread Scott Dowdle
/14.04/serverguide/serverguide.pdf That doesn't help much on Fedora nor CentOS... because LXC varies greatly from kernel to kernel and distro to distro. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work

[CentOS-virt] How to create an OpenVZ OS Template for CentOS 7 Public QA

2014-06-17 Thread Scott Dowdle
-viayum.tar.xz echo Done building OS Template. Now test it. - - - - - TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman

[CentOS-virt] OpenVZ variant

2014-04-03 Thread Scott Dowdle
were already working with the CentOS project (I'm not). So does anyone that is part of this SIG care to tell me how much OpenVZ interest there currently is and how I might become a part of the effort? I know the virt-sig is probably quite broad beyond OpenVZ. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church

Re: [CentOS-virt] kvm

2013-01-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
? Like virt-manager and/or virsh. Those should be the clues that you need. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org

Re: [CentOS-virt] create a guest

2013-01-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
. This is probably less of an issue with a FreeBSD VM though. There is also v2v which supposedly can convert a disk image of a VM from one product format to another. I haven't used it. There should be good documentation for v2v if you do a search. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade

Re: [CentOS-virt] create a guest

2013-01-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
it. If it is going to use a private IP address, then you can just use the default NAT. KVM is a little complicated to get going with but the effort is definitely worth it. And again, there is good documentation if you do a few searches. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388

Re: [CentOS-virt] (no subject)

2012-12-07 Thread Scott Dowdle
is ksm. If you don't have a number of similar VMs then I don't think it is very helpful... and it seems to eat up quite a bit of CPU resources trying to be helpful. Ok, now the uber-CentOS geeks can tell me how stupid I am. Mmmm... go. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714

Re: [CentOS-virt] turning off udev for eth0

2012-01-03 Thread Scott Dowdle
in virt-sysprep... which hasn't made it to RHEL yet I don't think... but you can find out about it here: http://rwmj.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/new-tool-virt-sysprep/ TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work

Re: [CentOS-virt] Now on to creation of disk images

2011-06-28 Thread Scott Dowdle
to put anything on it... and you boot install media and then select the disk image file as the disk you want to use to install your OS too. Either that, or you are talking about using .iso files on disk as install media rather than physical optical media. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street

Re: [CentOS-virt] Reading the new 6.0 manual - now questions

2011-06-17 Thread Scott Dowdle
allocation... but for most folks, as long as their hardware isn't bogged down too much, it is a freeforall.:) That's my understanding anyway. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS

Re: [CentOS-virt] SPICE Benchmark

2010-11-18 Thread Scott Dowdle
Greetings, - Original Message - Google's NX implementation is called 'neatx': http://code.google.com/p/neatx/ Thanks. I was looking for that. NX the protocol is open already.. :) It is for all versions before 4.0. 4.0 will be completely closed. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church

Re: [CentOS-virt] SPICE Benchmark

2010-11-17 Thread Scott Dowdle
purpose remote display protocol or perhap Red Hat could buy No Machine and open source that protocol too. :) TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] SPICE Benchmark

2010-11-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
and SPICE packages but we need some detailed instructions on setting it up and making it work. Thanks in advance for any consideration, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list

Re: [CentOS-virt] SPICE Benchmark

2010-11-16 Thread Scott Dowdle
. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt

Re: [CentOS-virt] Can KVM be run headless?

2010-11-10 Thread Scott Dowdle
://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Virtualization/index.html TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS-docs] Added BackupPC Guide

2008-12-18 Thread Scott Dowdle
be very easy and you could even offer a pre-configured OpenVZ OS Template with BackupPC already installed and configured... well, as generically configured as possible. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work

Re: [CentOS-virt] Djbdns Working in VPS ?

2008-08-13 Thread Scott Dowdle
/getting_started.htm) page they say, Virtual private servers (jails) will usually NOT work. That implies that a VPS is a jail. OpenVZ is much, much more than a jail and I see no reason it shouldn't work. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work

[CentOS-virt] Check out Proxmox VE... can CentOS improve on this?

2008-08-13 Thread Scott Dowdle
can't seem to find it now. Notice I'm not providing any links to Proxmox VE. You have to care enough to google for it. :) TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list

Re: [CentOS-virt] Djbdns Working in VPS ?

2008-08-12 Thread Scott Dowdle
afford VPS for now. Thank you... Regards, Ludwig TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

[CentOS-docs] First version of OpenVZ on CentOS now avaiable

2008-06-07 Thread Scott Dowdle
://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Virtualization/OpenVZ Thanks, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work] ___ CentOS-docs mailing list CentOS-docs@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-docs

[CentOS-docs] I want to contribute to the wiki

2008-06-06 Thread Scott Dowdle
to add an explanation on why some VPSes do not include yum. I'm a long time member of the OpenVZ community and know the reason. 2) New Page - In the HowTos - Virtualization section - Installing and using OpenVZ with CentOS 5 Thanks in advance, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT

Re: [CentOS-virt] Virtuozzo GFS

2008-05-31 Thread Scott Dowdle
Zimbra. The other 6 containers are fairly busy so the two machines see a decent amount of load. I am NOT using GFS though. What is dlm_send and dlm_recv part of? GFS? TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704 Church Street Belgrade, MT 59714 (406)388-0827 [home] (406)994-3931 [work

Re: [CentOS-virt] i386 VM on x86_64 host in Xen

2007-12-11 Thread Scott Dowdle
runs three VPSes that are mail relay/frontends and they get pounded... so that uptime is notable. So, my experience has been that physical failures and power failures (although pretty rare) are more common that kernel panics that take down all of my virtual machines. TYL, -- Scott Dowdle 704