Linux-VServer International Conference on Open Source #8

Building a complete system part II

Run the vserver

Start the vserver

# vserver test start
tarting system log daemon: syslogd.
Starting kernel log daemon: klogd.
Starting MTA: exim4.
Starting internet superserver: inetd.
Starting deferred execution scheduler: atd.
Starting periodic command scheduler: cron.

Enter the vserver

# vserver test enter
# ls
bin   dev  home    lib    mnt  proc  sbin  sys  usr
boot  etc  initrd  media  opt  root  srv   tmp  var

Setup the vserver

# apt-setup
# tzsetup -y
# dpkg-reconfigure passwd
# tasksel

Remove useless links

# REMOVE_LINKS="klogd hwclock.sh setserial urandom networking 
umountfs halt reboot mountvirtfs mountall.sh mountnfs.sh ifupdown"
# for link in $REMOVE_LINKS
  do 
    update-rc.d -f $link remove 
    update-rc.d -f $link stop 90 3 . 
  done

If something goes wrong, you might want to stop the vserver

# vserver <name> stop
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