[Vserver] unify-dirs buglet?

2003-12-05 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I got brave (and moved to a more experimental server) to try unify-dirs. After getting all the right packages I tried on some experimental vservers and got a seg fault. Poped the script into the perl debugger and get these lines before it hung. Use of uninitialized value in subtraction (-) at

Re: [vserver] Vserver cloned from another vserver.

2003-12-05 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Sam Vilain wrote: A reminder that my unify-dirs script doesn't require anything of the OS or vserver - it simply tries to hard link files together that are common between vservers wherever it can. http://vilain.net/vserver/unify-dirs Sam, I'm finally to the point of

RE: [vserver] Copying vservers

2003-12-08 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, Mark Lawrence wrote: I fixed the ownership problem some time ago. I even posted the code to the list and/or the tool maintainers but I guess it got lost... Perhaps Roderick can tell us where he obtained the script from? The Wiki Page.

Re: [Vserver] unify-dirs buglet?

2003-12-08 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, Sam Vilain wrote: On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 14:42, Roderick A. Anderson wrote; Running the script with -v or -d makes it a lot easier to debug. Could you run the script with -d and send me the output? Still blows chunks. {/vservers.new}# unify-dirs -d ref tc unify-dirs

[Vserver] One more Strange one.

2004-01-02 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I just ran into a new strange one. I have some more research to do and 'obviously' an upgrade but I'll bring it up incase it is actually a PEBKAC (Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair). Vserver kernel 2.4.20ctx-17. This strange problem first came up while I was trying to upgrade to a

Re: [Vserver] vs1.2.x + nslookup/dig on main server

2004-01-06 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Thanks. I did a little more research and was getting the smae errors (just haven't ahd time to report my findings.) This is on ctx17 system though. As some background and and upon reflection I think I might have forced a library update

Re: [Vserver] vs1.2.x + nslookup/dig on main server

2004-01-06 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Looks like time to create the /etc/vservices directory and figure out what goes in sshd.conf. I think I did this once but it looks like old-timers desease got me and I never finished or returned to it. Don't you love replies to the poster

Re: [Vserver] [Release] Development 1.3.4

2004-01-06 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Dariush Pietrzak wrote: - cleanup of the ili stuff - XFS ili support [ck1] what is 'ili'? It might make you ill? Sorry. I think 'immutable link invert' or something along those lines. Don't ask me what it is 'cause all I know is it _might_ have been the cause one

[Vserver] Multiple NICs and the v_*'s

2004-01-07 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I have a few servers that have multiple NICs and will on occasion I need to access them (via ssh) through the different NICs. Is there support in the v_* scripts for multiple NICs and how do I associate an IP with its NIC? TIA, Rod -- Open Source Software - You usually get more than you

Re: [Vserver] Multiple NICs and the v_*'s

2004-01-08 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: as Cathy says, this is an option, but if you do so, make sure not to use the v_sshd wrapper at all ... And since I've been getting a 'vserver' clue I'm getting closer and closer to not using the v_* stuff at all. An early setup on a long functioning

Re: [Vserver] socket.c: Invalid argument

2004-01-15 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Darryl Ross wrote: Quick question. I'm currently running 2.4.23-vs1.21 on a RH7.3 host and am having the same problem that a few other people have posted about, namely not being able to connect to remote hosts from the host server, but being able to from within a

Re: [Vserver] SSH login inside vserver not working

2004-03-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Cedric Veilleux wrote: Thanks for the hint, but unfortunately, even after restarting sshd, I still have the same problem. I just upgrade from 2.4.19ctx-13 to the current from Jacques. I had already deleted all the old vservers so built a new one and after changing the

[Vserver] iptables POM extras repository

2004-03-29 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Has anyone applied the IPTables POM patches from the extras repository at netfilter.org? I just started looking into it and like a couple of the modules. Not sure if they will work/function/work-with(in) a vserver especially TARPIT and those that could be used for honey-potting. Thoughts?

Re: [Vserver] Lean, mean, vserver machine (ah... kernel)

2004-03-29 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Sam Vilain wrote: Turning off the modules you don't use is a minefield, there is no simple answer. Boy did I discover that. Build a new kernel last Friday, cut way back module/driver-wise booted it and got no errors and all the vservers were running or at least appeared

Re: [Vserver] iptables POM extras repository

2004-03-29 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Liam Helmer wrote: Works no problem. You can use my patchset if you're running 2.4.25: Thanks Liam. http://strongboxlinux.com/files/linux-2.4.25sbl1/ vserver+POM+supermount+evfs+freeswan+a few other things Wow. Super patchset! For those of us slightly Linux

[Vserver] S_CONTEXT stopped working

2004-04-01 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I just upgraded to a 2.4.25-1.27vs kernel (compiled by me and I'm so proud :-) but kind of wimped out and used Jacques' vserver and vserver-admin rpms. Now suddenly my S_CONTEXT setting are not working. This _is_ a problem as I separate two different groups of vservers by using the S_CONTEXT

Re: [Vserver] S_CONTEXT stopped working

2004-04-02 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: as I said a thousand times, jacks tools are broken, there is a fix, somewhere around vs1.22, where I tried to mend them, but they still seem broken to me ... Sorry. This just slipped by me. I quite often stop following the threads after the fifth

Re: [Vserver] samba mounts from vserver .sh

2004-04-07 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: hmm, probably your error log was accidentially removed, along with the copy of your scripts, so please resend them ... Never attached them thought I'd get a chance to look at it sooner. Here is the VSERVER.sh #!/bin/sh case $1 in pre-start)

[Vserver] Nearly dancing

2004-04-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I was just informed today I will getting a used QUAD-ZENON with 3 Gig of RAM, and a fairly large RAID drive. This is to move a bunch of our in-house applications off some less than optimal hardware. I appears I'll have some time to 'do it right' as the other hardware is still working just

Re: [Vserver] Nearly dancing

2004-04-10 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: - SMP - HighMem OK I should know the SMP but since most of the recent installs have been on single processors I don't remember noticing it as an option. HighMem? I note sure I've seen this at all. Is it an enable/disable or a memory size

Re: [Vserver] Nearly dancing

2004-04-13 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Arne Blankerts wrote: On Sat, 2004-04-10 at 01:45, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Why would anyone be sorry for using a RedHat based OS? I'm quite happy with Fedora ; and that's the reason i wrote the HowTo to begin with ;) With the traffic that has flowed

Re: [Vserver] Nearly dancing

2004-04-13 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote: I wouldn't be concerned about unnecessary stuff installed that just occupies disk space for as long as it is not running. I usually disable all services except for: I started fooling with computers with a Sinclair ZX80 with a whopping 16

[Vserver] RESOLVED - Samba mount access

2004-04-16 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
A week or two ago (where does the time go?) I posted about a problem writing for a smb share. Turns out it was _*me*_ and poor typing skills. FWIW, I have to write apache logs to another system so a Windows based log analysis program can access them. Since I've had problems mounting smb

[Vserver] SAMBA, /vservers, and Windows oh my!

2004-04-21 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
This is kind of long and I'm not sure if it can be solved with a vserver tweak or it is a SAMBA issue. I work in a Windows dominated shop with Linux do much of the hands-off stuff until we got customers that _really_ wanted php. From this was born Web2 a vserver with a few domains so far.

Re: [Vserver] SAMBA, /vservers, and Windows oh my!

2004-04-21 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 22 Apr 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: why not webalizer or one of those 100 other web statistic tools available on the net (for free) Windows shop. Or at least until they don't have enough money to throw at the problem or it isn't doable using Windows. The situation dictates we have

Re: [Vserver] Strange INSTALL option

2004-05-10 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Thanks Sam. On Mon, 10 May 2004, Sam Vilain wrote: As long as you have gcc 2.95.3+ (IIRC - check the kernel README) then you shouldn't have a problem. You can run distros with different libc's inside your vservers happily. The RH6.1 machine will need plenty of updates before it can work

[Vserver] Strange INSTALL option

2004-05-04 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I have a really strange situation so before I even try it I'd like some input. I provide support for non-profit that has it's own server hosting several domains. The system has been up for 460+ days (with the last time it was down was for a physical move). The system was build based on RHL

Re: [Vserver] unixbench results: vanilla/1.9.1 host/1.9.1 vserver

2004-05-21 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 21 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just FYI... Ran unixbench-4.1.0 on a test machine four times with the following kernel configurations; the value for each run is the final score output by unixbench. Complete unixbench output can be downloaded here:

Re: [Vserver] unixbench results: vanilla/1.9.1 host/1.9.1 vserver

2004-05-22 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Sat, 22 May 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 11:19:26PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just FYI... thanks for checking this for us ... And a thanks from me also. I hope I didn't sound too much like an belligerent ass. Roderick: I asked Ryan to do those tests for

Re: [Vserver] hostname in hosts

2004-06-08 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Lucas Albers wrote: Result: Changing vserver name after creation, keeps hostname in vserver the same. Repro: Create vserver, set ip address to 192.168.1.1. Then change ip address in /etc/vservers/servername.conf. Did you restart the vserver? I thought

Re: [Vserver] hostname in hosts

2004-06-08 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Lucas Albers wrote: my bad its this file: /vservers/vservername/etc/hosts Its the hosts file in the vserver. I encountered this little gotcha when I setup a new vserver with a 168.0.0.1 address then switched to a routable ip address. apache keep trying to use the old

[Vserver] syncing vservers

2004-06-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Or some such terminology. What I am realizing is as I work in one vserver I add, mostly, perl packages that I then need to add in another vserver that does a similar job to the first. Then if I create a new vserver I'm putzing around in the reference vserver before hand and in the new vserver

Re: [Vserver] new utils configuration

2004-06-10 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Enrico Scholz wrote: I justed needed something which is easy parseble by *both* C programs and shell scripts, and which supports the new features. The old .conf files support none of these requirements. The util-vserver commands seem to support the old files. I have a

Re: [Vserver] new utils configuration

2004-06-14 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Enrico Scholz wrote: The util-vserver commands seem to support the old files. I have a system that I upgraded and moved away from Jacques' utilities and the .conf and .sh files are the same and all seems to work correctly. Yes, in this case, the old tools will be

Re: [Vserver] Interface alias name

2004-06-22 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Ramiro Brito Willmersdorf wrote: Hi, I'm trying to create a vserver with three different ip addresses, therefore I need three aliases: one for eth0 and two for eth1. They end up named as (checked with ifconfig): eth0:zumb - 192.168.10.10 eth1:zumb - 10.4.0.1

Re: [Vserver] vserver won't start with no error message

2004-06-24 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# vserver test start Starting the virtual server test Server test is not running ipv4root is now 192.168.1.14 New security context is 49159 [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# Did you expect something else to happen. Try

Re: [Vserver] SMP and Raid

2004-07-26 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Ehab Heikal wrote: I have to questions thank you for any answers in advance. How do I compile latest 1.28 for SMP ( dual xeons I am dreaming to get ) Does anyone know of a good SATA raid controller that is known to work with vserver in any RH based distro for the main

[Vserver] Fedora Core 1 HOWTO

2004-08-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
While following the Fedora Core 1 HOWTO (I have done this before but it was months ago) I notice that a section appreas to be missing. In:C. VServer creation = 1. Build a new vserver; the second sentence begins Using the install-script we just modified, but I don't see this anymore. Also I

Re: [Vserver] Fedora Core 1 HOWTO

2004-08-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: 6. Getting Fedora Support into Vserver utils * The install-fc1 script is broken - it's been formated with win32 linefeeds and needs to be fixed ('dos2unix install-fc1' in /usr/lib/util-vserver) That's the ticket! Thanks

[Vserver] New one ... yes really a new one

2004-08-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I built a new kernel (not bleeding edge -- 2.4.26-vs1.28) and when I try to boot with it I it just keeps rebooting the system. Gets past the POSTs and all that stuff then hits the kernel and reboots the system. I'm trying a new build using a .config file from another more successful system just

[Vserver] vrpm error

2004-08-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I can't remember if I saw it on this list or it happened to me before and I never got around to sorting it out. When I try to use vrpm vrpm nicn -- -Uvh awstats-6.1-1.1.fc1.dag.noarch.rpm I get these lines. Updating server nicn error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Permission

Re: [Vserver] vrpm error

2004-08-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Enrico Scholz wrote: [You do not tell the util-vserver version, but as you mentioned 'newvserver' I assume that you are using the stable branch] Darn. I knew I was forgetting something! 0.30 'vrpm' in the stable branch is completely broken (both for functionality and

[Vserver] Stability/Suitability of 2.6 kernel vserver

2004-08-18 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I've been semi-following what's going on and see that vs for the 2.6 kernel is up to an RC of 10 or so. Question is; How's everyone that is using testing it feel about using it in light weight production? Currently we use vservers for several custom web applications (one vserver per

Re: [Vserver] Stability/Suitability of 2.6 kernel vserver

2004-08-19 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Matt Nuzum wrote: Rod, Let me just say that I've been using the 2.4.20ctx-17 (now antique) for some time in a scenario similar to what you described with out incident. I know that doesn't address your question with the 2.6 kernel at all, I was just using it as a spring

Re: [Vserver] Stability/Suitability of 2.6 kernel vserver

2004-08-19 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Enrico Scholz wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matt Nuzum) writes: Why not mount such a special partition at /vservers/.../var/lib/pgsql/data? I have. But as I say in my message to Matt I never got a chance to stress test it to see if there were performance improvements. It

Re: [Vserver] vserver 2.4.26-vs1.28 kernel rpm howto

2004-08-27 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote: If anyone is interested, here is how I was able to build a vs kernel RPM: http://www.openvps.org/Plone/docs/developer/kernelrpm Very nice. Thanks. Rod -- Open Source Software - You usually get more than you pay for...

Re: [Vserver] vserver 2.4.26-vs1.28 kernel rpm howto

2004-08-30 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote: If anyone is interested, here is how I was able to build a vs kernel RPM: http://www.openvps.org/Plone/docs/developer/kernelrpm (BTW - anyone feel free to copy this to copy this to the VServer wiki if you feel its appropriate)

[Vserver] vserver-stat ?

2004-09-02 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Looked on the web site and in the wiki but found no reference in the mail archives to this specific issue. I have a VServer kernel built using Grisha's instructions for build an RPM (thank you very much, as this works slick) and I followed Arne Blankerts' instructions to build a util-vserver

Re: [Vserver] vserver-stat ?

2004-09-02 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Craig McLaughlin wrote: I've noticed this with ... I think I may still be running .27, actually. Everything acts just as you describe. What I came to realise was that vserver-stat only shows the virtual servers if a service is running. Glad it wasn't me going crazy.

Re: [Vserver] vserver-stat ?

2004-09-02 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: hmm, wrong diagnose ... actually the following is true: Sorry I was feeling so good about getting everything working so smoothly I was being a little irrelevant and just plain silly. a) 'vserver blabla start' creates a virtual context and either

[Vserver] postfix, no route to host

2004-10-11 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I have an bit of a problem and can't figure out what is causing it nor how to solve it. Running postfix (as an e-mail spool), with two NICs, on two different C classes, Vserver kernel 2.4.26vs1.28-1, based on Fedora Core 1 man server and vservers. When I open the vserver up I can ping the

Re: [Vserver] postfix, no route to host

2004-10-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Herbert Poetzl wrote: what is 'open the vserver up'? Sorry. I seem to always do this at the end of _very_ long days and under fire. S_CAPS=CAP_NET_RAW so I can ping. can you reach arbitrary hosts from within the vserver, preferably on both interfaces? The

Re: [Vserver] postfix, no route to host

2004-10-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Thanks Liam, I was just going through some older messages because I was thining it was a routing issue and saw a message by Gebhardt Thomas in March of this year addressing this same issue. Do you think it may be part of Fedora Core 1? Rpm reports a iproute-2.4.7-11. Is there another way to

Re: [Vserver] postfix, no route to host

2004-10-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Do you think it may be part of Fedora Core 1? Rpm reports a iproute-2.4.7-11. Is there another way to test whether this is a Redhat/Fedora naming convention or the real thing -- 2? ip -V ip utility, iproute2-ss020116

[Vserver] Migration

2004-11-22 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I've been trying to follow what is going on with Linux-vserver but the threads get a little too 'quote-y' and I do get out of my depth when it comes to a good portion of the kernel stuff. I getting ready to build a new Linux-verver but I'm wondering how much I'll have to un-/re-learn as far as

Re: next gen platform (was Re: [Vserver] VServer 2.6.9-1.9.3 uptime 63d :-))

2005-01-19 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Eric Jorgensen wrote: This thread actually brings up a good question I've been meaning to ask. I've set of several vserver machines with several dozen guests, all on a RH9 base: kernel-2.4.22ctx-17c WOW. One older than my oldest! kernel-2.4.25-vs1.26

Re: next gen platform (was Re: [Vserver] VServer 2.6.9-1.9.3 uptime 63d :-))

2005-01-19 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote: There is an FC3 kernel here if you need one. It's a vanilla kernel RPM, doesn't have any RedHat patches in it: http://www.openvps.org/dist/misc/kernel-2.6.9vs1.9.3x-3.i386.rpm Grisha, I keep forgeting to check in at openvps.org I

Re: next gen platform (was Re: [Vserver] VServer 2.6.9-1.9.3 uptime 63d :-))

2005-01-19 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote: On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: If it boots and runs as expected, then you're not losing anything. That's just my opinion :-) I think the RH patches are mostly for specific hardware and various esoteric things

[Vserver] Utility Programs in Vservers

2005-02-15 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Well that's a pretty sorry excuse for a Subject but the only thing I could think of. :-) Short story. A client got their Vserver broken into and though it appears I got them cleaned out but I'm still doing some forensics. There were some files changed ( I don't think they knew it was a

Re: [Vserver] Utility Programs in Vservers

2005-02-16 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Thanks Herbert. Your insights are always useful and fun. Rod On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 09:15:32AM -0800, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Well that's a pretty sorry excuse for a Subject but the only thing I could think of. :-) Short story

Re: [Vserver] RHEL3 - Rpm lockup when installing new vserver ?

2005-03-02 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: pardon my ignorance, but what is cfengine? Besides Daniel Reichenbach's reply I'll add this is what is used for the new vserver utilities to hold configuration information instead of the VSERVER.conf and VSERVER.sh files in /etc/vservers. Rod --

[Vserver] Netfilter automation tools.

2005-03-04 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I'm starting to hit the memory wall with the number and difference in type of netfilter (iptable) rules for the many different Vserver setup I have. While looking to add some logging rules and searching on da'web I came across an article comparing NetFilter automation tools. The one that caught

[Vserver] PostgreSQL 8 in Vserver

2005-03-07 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I'll start here since the word 'context' came up when tried researching it. I have a Dual PII/250 with 512/MB Ram, Adaptec 29160 SCSI host adapter, IDE CDROM, dual NICs ( eth0 = LAN, eth1 = WAN ), Fedora Core 3 -- Linux version 2.6.10-vs1.9.4 ( RPM built by OpenVPS ). I created my reference

Re: [Vserver] PostgreSQL 8 in Vserver

2005-03-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Bjoern Steinbrink wrote: chcon is a tool to change the security context of a file, which is part of the SELinux stuff, about which I know absolutely nothing ;) So it's not linux-vserver related (i believe). It appears to be an issue with creating a Vserver from a

Re: [Vserver] (no subject)

2005-03-23 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: no, typically util-vserver will suit your needs quite well of course if you like the older (about one year) tools better (for whatever reason), then feel free to use them, they should work in legacy mode quite well ... I'll add that Jacques is

[Vserver] Strange new error

2005-03-29 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Suddenly I'm getting this error when I tryed to enter a vserver. After stopping it ( with lots of killall messages ) I can't start it now. Here are the specifics: Linux version 2.4.26-vs1.28 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.2 20031022 (Red Hat Linux 3.3.2-1)) #1 Mon Aug 9 10:27:57 PDT

Never mind -- [Vserver] Strange new error

2005-03-29 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Sorry for the wasted bandwidth. I have no clue as to what cause the error but after creating a new vserver , copying relevant files , renaming vserver directories and files ; all is well. Rod -- Open Source Software - You usually get more

Re: [Vserver] CentOs distribution

2005-04-06 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Daniel S. Reichenbach wrote: IMHO for business projects you need systems where you can say they will run for two or three years without flaws. This is what RHEL offers with support and CentOS without support. And if you want semi-support there is whitebox linux

[Vserver] Vservers and Rootkits

2005-04-28 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I have a vserver that has all the indicators that is is a victim of a root kit ( SucKIT ). In my readings so far I see that SucKIT is is loaded through /dev/kmem ( ie. it doesn't need a kernel sith support for loadable kernel modules -- http://la-samhna.de/library/rootkits/list.html ). This is

Re: [Vserver] [Arch] i686

2005-05-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 9 May 2005, Paul S. Gumerman wrote: snip / Where do I find the test? I'll run it for x86_64 for you. I'm currently at 2.6.11.7-vs2.0-pre3. I'll run it and then upgrade and run again. snip / Linux-VServer Test [V0.12] (C) 2003-2005 H.Poetzl chcontext is working. chbind is

Re: [Vserver] [Arch] i686

2005-05-09 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Mon, 9 May 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: For the slow ones in the crowd ( ie. me ) is there a vs1.9.5 patch for 2.6.11.8 or do you think the vs2.0 is close to stable? well, the vs2.0 _is_ stable per definition ... Yeah but whoms definition? :-) I'm game. I'll give it a shot this

Re: [Vserver] Upgrade main server from 2.4 to 2.6 kernel

2005-05-10 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 11 May 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: they are supposed to work out of the box ... Sounds good to me. Thanks. (if not, please let us know ;) I probably will. Rod -- Open Source Software - You usually get more than you pay for... Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache

[Vserver] util-vserver docs

2005-05-27 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I ( think ) I went all over the site and wiki but never seemed to come across the documentation for util-vserver package. I could swear I found some last time I looked at it but no luck this time. Do I have to download and install it? TIA, Rod -- Open Source Software - You usually get

[Vserver] vs2.0 and the tools

2005-08-11 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I have built and installed a new kernel and nd getting ready to build the tools but have one question I've not seen asked or seen mentioned before. It is probably falls somewhere below stupid on the question scale. Do I have to have the new kernel running to build the tools? I can't reboot

Re: [Vserver] vs2.0 and the tools

2005-08-11 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: I probably wasn't clear on this. given you do not disable legacy support, you can still use the legacy tools for your shiny new vs2.0 kernel ... There is a vServer 2.6.10-vs1.94 kernel running but nothing important guest-wise in on the system. if

Re: [Vserver] vs2.0 and the tools

2005-08-11 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: hmm, you obviously didn't use the (mandrake) rpms from my page ... because they disable most of those ... It would be a first :-( for me ) to have a Mandrake RPM work on a non-Mandrake system. But I'm game. I'll give them a try. I read the README

[Vserver] My adventures with vs2.0 ... :-)

2005-08-11 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Well it seems I've found the same problem others have but no solution. It seems to be something about Fedora Core 3, SMP, and later kernels from pristine sources ( or in the case vs2.0 patched ). There were a couple of mentions of SCSI RAID devices also. This is a quad Xenon system with a

[Vserver] tagxid redux?

2005-08-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Well my questions ( which I'm shooting all over as I find a new place to ask :-) are: What is tagxid? Are there any problems with using this on a single partition ( well there is also a swap partition but no /vservers) hardware RAID cause any problems? There was a thread last November/December

Re: [Vserver] tagxid redux?

2005-08-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: I have an answer. Well my questions ( which I'm shooting all over as I find a new place to ask :-) are: What is tagxid? Are there any problems with using this on a single partition ( well there is also a swap partition but no /vservers

[Vserver] Error -- E: Couldn't find package glibc

2005-08-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I'm still playing and have backed out the OpenVPS rpms to see what it takes to run vservers with vs2.0 and the util-vserver commands While trying to build a new guest I'm having problems. # vserver ref build -m apt-rpm --hostname=ref.tsmg.us --interface eth1:192.168.25.69/24 -- -d fc3 Renamed

Re: [Vserver] Error -- E: Couldn't find package glibc

2005-08-12 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: it is missing on the repository/in the rpm list to get the guest installed from not on your host system ... I was thinking this but it seemd strange that such an important package would be missing. When I looked in the sources.list in

[Vserver] vs2.0 and Fedora Core 3

2005-08-16 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I've returned after a week-end and a two day trip to wilds but was disappointed that my problems with vs2 had not magically fixed themselves. I've followed the instructions for FC3 -- http://linux-vserver.org/FedoraCore3_HowTo -- only deviating where versions are different and with the addition

Re: [Vserver] vs2.0 and Fedora Core 3

2005-08-16 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 02:16:37PM -0700, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: I've returned after a week-end and a two day trip to wilds but was disappointed that my problems with vs2 had not magically fixed themselves. lol ... Yes there was no magic

Re: [Vserver] vs2.0 and Fedora Core 3

2005-08-16 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Enrico Scholz wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Roderick A. Anderson) writes: I've followed the instructions for FC3 -- http://linux-vserver.org/FedoraCore3_HowTo -- Version number of util-vserver (0.30.205) is a little bit low in this HowTo; there should be native support

[Vserver] CentOS 4(.2) utils RPM/YUM repository

2006-02-15 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I've spent several hours ( fighting? ) to get the Vserver utils installed and working on a CentOS 4.2 clean install. Getting the kernel built was easy. (Only took four tries with three being typos on my part. ) Util_vserver is a whole different issue. After a couple of snafus on my part I

Re: [Vserver] CentOS 4(.2) utils RPM/YUM repository [scanned]

2006-02-15 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Veit Wahlich wrote: Hi Roderick, Am Mittwoch, den 15.02.2006, 14:06 -0800 schrieb Roderick A. Anderson: So my request for a RPM or repository. I am running repositories for CentOS4 based VServer hosts and FC4/CentOS4 based guests: http://naturidentisch.de/packages/ Using the http

Re: [Vserver] CentOS 4(.2) utils RPM/YUM repository [scanned]

2006-02-15 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Veit Wahlich wrote: Hi Roderick, Am Mittwoch, den 15.02.2006, 14:06 -0800 schrieb Roderick A. Anderson: So my request for a RPM or repository. I am running repositories for CentOS4 based VServer hosts and FC4/CentOS4 based guests: http://naturidentisch.de/packages/ Using the http

Re: [Vserver] CentOS 4(.2) utils RPM/YUM repository [scanned]

2006-02-15 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Veit Wahlich wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 15.02.2006, 15:52 -0800 schrieb Roderick A. Anderson: Hold the presses -- just looked and I did find this site. The EXPERIMENTAL part kept me from jumping in. Also I like my little sister. Heh, well, this was initially an apt-only repository, yum

Re: [Vserver] CentOS 4(.2) utils RPM/YUM repository [scanned]

2006-02-16 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Veit Wahlich wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 15.02.2006, 19:41 -0800 schrieb Roderick A. Anderson: This is what I get back. /usr/sbin/vserver: line 155: /usr/lib/util-vserver/vserver-build: No such file or directory /usr/sbin/vserver: line 155: exec: /usr/lib/util-vserver/vserver-build: cannot

[Vserver] 'new' vyum(?) issue

2006-05-23 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I am getting the following when trying to use yum to install packages. # vyum test -- install yum Can not find file for 'RPMSTATEDIR'; aborting I am up to Step #5 of the Fedora Core 5 Linux-Vserver install with a side trip to the FC4 page to get the patched yum information/link --

Re: [Vserver] 'new' vyum(?) issue

2006-05-23 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: Roderick A. Anderson wrote: snip / Well, everything is working fine here, with kernel-2.6.16-1.2123_FC5.vs2.0.2.0.rc21.1, util-vserver-0.30.210-14.fc5 and yum-2.6.1-0.fc5. Did you try without the patched yum? Maybe I was being too clever and installed before

Re: [Vserver] 'new' vyum(?) issue

2006-05-23 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: Roderick A. Anderson wrote: I am getting the following when trying to use yum to install packages. # vyum test -- install yum Can not find file for 'RPMSTATEDIR'; aborting snip / Well, everything is working fine here, with kernel-2.6.16-1.2123_FC5.vs2.0.2.0

Re: [Vserver] 'new' vyum(?) issue

2006-05-23 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Guenther Fuchs wrote: Hi there, on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at 6:42:03 PM there was posted: RAA I am up to Step #5 of the Fedora Core 5 Linux-Vserver install with a RAA side trip to the FC4 page to get the patched yum information/link -- RAA yum-2.4.1-1.chroot.fc4.noarch.rpm file. Don't use

Re: [Vserver] 'new' vyum(?) issue

2006-05-23 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: Roderick A. Anderson wrote: I am getting the following when trying to use yum to install packages. # vyum test -- install yum Can not find file for 'RPMSTATEDIR'; aborting snip / snip id=2

Re: [Vserver] 'new' vyum(?) issue

2006-05-23 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Roderick A. Anderson wrote: snip / I'm currently stuffing in a few of the suggested rpms (Step #5) then I'll give it a new whirl. Stuffed with what I think will do the job this vserver is for. Web server! Others on the horizon. Has anyone created lists of RPMs ( yup I'm one of those

[Vserver] Networking: inside and out

2006-05-24 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
I've ( thanks to everyone ) got a working Linux-Vserver and one guest. The current issues are I can't get httpd or sshd to start in the guest. This system is being migrated to L-V so has sshd and apache ( two VirtualHosts ) running currently. I have modified sshd_config, httpd.conf, and

Re: [Vserver] Networking: inside and out

2006-05-24 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Grzegorz Nosek wrote: snip / Open file limits? Missing CAP_NET_BIND or some other capabilities? Maybe a strace will be useful (should show you what is the exact error). Does ip addr show (or ifconfig -a) on the guest show the proper IP address? Possibility on the file limits. I'll research.

Re: [Vserver] Errors on stopping vserver

2006-05-24 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Fareha Shafique wrote: Hi, When I stop the vserver I get the following: Stopping sshd: [FAILED] Shutting down kernel logger: [FAILED] Shutting down system logger: [ OK ] Starting killall: Stopping sshd:

[Vserver] Hashification process ( not working? )

2006-05-24 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Despite following the instructions found at http://linux-vserver.org/alpha+util-vserver for vhashify I am getting error messages. Two vserver guests; test and site; ( with a few different packages and some modified files ) I have: mkdir -p /etc/vservers/.defaults/apps/vunify/hash

Re: [Vserver] Errors on stopping vserver

2006-05-24 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Fareha Shafique wrote: Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Fareha Shafique wrote: Hi, When I stop the vserver I get the following: Stopping sshd: [FAILED] Shutting down kernel logger: [FAILED] Shutting down system logger

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