Hi Herbert,

It looks like a debian kernel 2.6.8 issue. I have switched to kernel
2.4.27 and now it works fine. Thank you!

Cheers!
Seph

On 5/13/05, Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 10:42:04AM +0800, Wai Phang wrote:
> > Hi Herbert,
> >
> > My kernel had extended attributes for ext2 and ext3 compiled in.
> > Anyway, is there any security concern if i can't get that working?
> > Thank you.
> 
> well, yes, actually it means that the extened attributes
> do not work on this path, so the barrier attribute
> used to protect the chroot (not really required with
> namespaces) is very likely to be missing too ...
> 
> best,
> Herbert
> 
> > Cheers!
> > Seph
> >
> > On 5/13/05, Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 05:26:11PM -0700, Wai Phang wrote:
> > > > Hi Herbert,
> > > >
> > > > chattr +i /var/lib/vservers gave me the same error as well.
> > >
> > > well, then you should (and probably figured already)
> > > compile in/enable extended attributes for that filesystem
> > > of yours (to which /var/lib/vservers belongs)
> > >
> > > best,
> > > Herbert
> > >
> > > > Cheers!
> > > > Seph
> > > >
> > > > On 5/12/05, Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 02:12:34PM +0800, Wai Phang wrote:
> > > > > > Hi Herbert,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thank you for your clarifications.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have figured most of the stuff except this
> > > > > >
> > > > > > chattr: Function not implemented while setting flags on 
> > > > > > /var/lib/vservers
> > > > >
> > > > > okay, after second thought, what about enabling
> > > > > extended attributes for your filesystem?
> > > > >
> > > > > try something like chattr +i /var/lib/vservers
> > > > > (but don't forget to remove it again if that works)
> > > > >
> > > > > HTH,
> > > > > Herbert
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > I am pretty sure i boot into the kernel with vserver patch when that
> > > > > happens.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Also, is there any documentation i can refer to to convert the 
> > > > > > legacy
> > > > > > config to the new one?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > TIA!
> > > > > > Seph
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 5/12/05, Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 10:15:41AM +0800, Wai Phang wrote:
> > > > > > > > Hi there,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I am running debian sarge kernel 2.6.8 i686. I managed to setup
> > > > > > > > everything and everything works fine except for 3 instances.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 1. Whenever I start/stop my guest vserver, i get
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > WARNING: can not find configuration, assuming legacy method
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > which is a good indication that you are using
> > > > > > > a linux-vserver guest with a legacy config
> > > > > > > (i.e. single file vs. directory tree)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 2. Whenever i stop my guest vserver, i get
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > chcontext: vc_new_s_context(): Invalid argument
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > which is probably caused by using dynamic context
> > > > > > > ids (which are depreciated) instead of static ones
> > > > > > > (i.e. no S_CONTEXT= in your config)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 3. Occasionally, i get this error with util-vserver. (Using
> > > > > 0.30.204-5)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > chattr: Function not implemented while setting flags on
> > > > > /var/lib/vservers
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > hmm ... might occasionally be related to not
> > > > > > > having booted with a vserver enabled kernel?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Also, how can i verify my installation is correct. I have run 
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > testme.sh file and everything shows up fine.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Finally, do i need to enable Virtual block device for my kernel?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > not if you are not planning to use quota inside
> > > > > > > your vserver guest ...
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Really appreciate someone help me with these. TIA!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > HTH,
> > > > > > > Herbert
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Cheers!
> > > > > > > > Seph
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