tags #310938 + wontfix
thanks

Hello

On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 11:16:43AM +0800, gary ng wrote:
> Package: vserver-debiantools
> Version: 0.1.10
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> I am testing out the vserver features and like it very much, however, I
> am wondering if it is possible to add a few things during the newvserver
> creation stage as the following :
> 
> 1. mknod /dev/tap? and /dev/net/tun
> 
> The rationale is that for typical vserver usage(say VDS hosting),
> networking is a must and for my own experience, I like to setup a
> openvpn tunnel between my vserver at my service provider and my home
> machine and openvpn needs tap/tun

No I do not think this is a very good idéa as the vserver should be
as stripped as possible. If you need this you can configure that later.
It was a nice suggestion though but vpn things within a vserver is not a
very common thing.

> 2. install ssh daemon 
> 
> Again, even I have changed my hosting server's sshd to listen to its own
> address, I cannot ssh into the client server because it is not installed
> during the bootstrap process(I have to chroot into it to install it). 
> While this can be done during the package selection of the debootstrap 
> process, I think this is better to be the default as that is the easiest 
> way to have a vserver up properly in one shoot.

You can configure this in the newvserver.conf configuration file.

Regards,

// Ola

> just my 0.02 cent.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 3.1
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.4.31-pre2-xbox-vs-grse-ll
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
> 
> Versions of packages vserver-debiantools depends on:
> ii  binutils                      2.15-6     The GNU assembler, linker and 
> bina
> ii  debootstrap                   0.2.45-0.2 Bootstrap a basic Debian system
> ii  rsync                         2.6.4-6    fast remote file copy program 
> (lik
> ii  util-vserver                  0.30.204-5 tools for Virtual private 
> servers 
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 

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