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root@gate:~# apt-get install debootstrap root@gate:~# mkdir /var/lxc/ root@gate:~# debootstrap --variant=minbase --arch i386 lucid /var/lxc/server.rootfs
root@gate:~# chroot /var/lxc/server.rootfs /bin/bash root@gate:/# apt-get update root@gate:/# apt-get install --force-yes -y gpgv root@gate:/# apt-get update root@gate:/# apt-get -y install language-pack-en root@gate:/# locale-gen en_US.UTF-8 root@gate:/# update-locale LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LANGUAGE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" LC_CTYPE="C" root@gate:/# apt-get install -y vim nano telnet inetutils-ping ssh rsyslog root@gate:/# cd /etc/init root@gate:/etc/init# rm -f console* control* hwclock* module* mount* network-interface* root@gate:/etc/init# rm -f plymouth* procps* tty* udev* upstart* root@gate:/etc/init# cat rc-sysinit.conf
start on startup pre-start script rm -f $(find /var/run -name '*pid') route add default gw 172.16.1.254 # /etc/init.d/postfix start end script
root@gate:/etc/init# cat ssh.conf
... start on startup ...
root@gate:/etc/init# cat rsyslog.conf
... start on startup ...
root@gate:/# cat /etc/hostname server.class.un root@gate:/# cat /etc/hosts 172.16.1.100+X server.class.un root@gate:/# cat /etc/resolv.conf search class.un nameserver 172.16.1.254 root@gate:/# passwd root@gate:/# exit
root@gate:~# apt-get install bridge-utils root@gate:~# ifdown eth0 root@gate:~# cat /etc/network/interfaces
auto lo iface lo inet loopback #auto eth0 #iface eth0 inet static # address 172.16.1.X # netmask 255.255.255.0 # gateway 172.16.1.254 auto br0 iface br0 inet static address 172.16.1.X netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 172.16.1.254 bridge_ports eth0 bridge_stp off bridge_maxwait 5 post-up /usr/sbin/brctl setfd br0 0
root@gate:~# ifup br0
root@gate:~# apt-get install lxc root@gate:~# mkdir /cgroup root@gate:~# cat /etc/fstab ... none /cgroup cgroup defaults 0 0 root@gate:~# mount /cgroup
root@gate:~# cat /var/lxc/server.config lxc.utsname = server lxc.network.type = veth lxc.network.flags = up lxc.network.link = br0 lxc.network.name = eth0 lxc.network.mtu = 1500 lxc.network.ipv4 = 172.16.1.100+X/24 lxc.rootfs = /var/lxc/server.rootfs lxc.mount = /var/lxc/server.fstab root@gate:~# cat /var/lxc/server.fstab none /var/lxc/server.rootfs/dev/pts devpts defaults 0 0 none /var/lxc/server.rootfs/proc proc defaults 0 0 none /var/lxc/server.rootfs/sys sysfs defaults 0 0 none /var/lxc/server.rootfs/var/lock tmpfs defaults 0 0 none /var/lxc/server.rootfs/var/run tmpfs defaults 0 0 root@gate:~# lxc-create -f /var/lib/lxc/config.server -n server root@gate:~# lxc-ls server root@gate:~# ls /var/lib/lxc server
root@gate:~# lxc-start -n server /bin/bash root@gate:~# lxc-start -n server -d root@gate:~# lxc-info -n server 'server' is RUNNING root@gate:~# lxc-ps --name server root@gate:~# ssh 172.16.1.100+X root@gate:~# lxc-stop -n server