Hi Nate Do I understand you correctly that it is no longer possible to create a vserver with vserver-debiantools at all?
Regards, // Ola On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 05:23:58PM -0500, nate moseman wrote: > Package: vserver-debiantools > Version: 0.3.5 > > > After setting up a vserver guest using the 'newvserver' script it fails > to start with this error: > > > > ncontext: vc_net_create(): Invalid argument > > > > An error occured while executing the vserver startup sequence; when > > there are no other messages, it is very likely that the init-script > > (/etc/init.d/rc 3) failed. > > > Common causes are: > > * /etc/rc.d/rc on Fedora Core 1 and RH9 fails always; the 'apt-rpm' > > build method knows how to deal with this, but on existing > > installations, appending 'true' to this file will help. > > > > > > Failed to start vserver 'webber' > > > > > Then the dmesg output has this one liner: > > dynamic contexts disabled. > > > > The problem is is that the file /etc/vserver/<guest name>/context is not > made. I don't know why it's required now all of a sudden, but vserver > FAQ has the the following to say: > > > > > Dynamic context are disabled by default and are deprecated. For > > example, tagxid and network checks won't be useable with dynamic ids. > > Now you should manually assign a explicit context to your vservers, > > like > > > > echo 101 > /etc/vservers/myvserv/context > > > > ADDENDUM: please consider that valid static contexts are between 2 and > > 49151 ( daniel_hozac on IRC ). > > http://linux-vserver.org/Frequently_Asked_Questions > > > > > The solution would be include a way in your scripts to automaticly > create the context file and keep track of numbers so you don't reuse > them. > > > Right now the solution is just to manually create the file. > > > I am using the kernel from package linux-image-2.6.20-1-vserver-686, > version 2.6.20-3 > > Also the version for util-vserver is 0.30.212-1. > > > > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://opalsys.net/ UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]