Re: [Users] Use vSWAP without Swap?

2016-04-25 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi Henry, The documentation is pretty clear that no actual swap occurs on the host. Your idea to just add more ram sounds workable. -Alex On Tuesday, April 26, 2016, Henry Spanka wrote: > Hi OpenVZ community, > > We’re currently having our swap partition on SSDs as it affected the > overall

Re: [Users] Use vSWAP without Swap?

2016-04-28 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi Henry, Could you provide the output of vmstat 5 5? vSwap has absolutely nothing to do with the swap on the host. Think of vSwap as slow burst ram. If all your containers decide to hit vSwap at the same time though, the host may start using REAL swap. Try setting swappiness to 1 (I don'

Re: [Users] I've noticed a new 'readykernel' package

2016-10-31 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi Tom, Take a look here: http://serverfault.com/questions/312472/what-does-that-mean-packages-excluded-due-to-repository-priority-protections You may want to list out the excluded packages using the last answer in that list. Be careful though, there's a good chance some of those packages were

[Users] Manual Container Creation and Physical to Virtual

2017-06-12 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi All, I've been having a heck of a time trying to setup a physical->virtual container in the 'optimal' way on OpenVZ 7. I've been able to do it following the OpenVZ 6 method, but that doesn't create a ploop file, and I'd like to use that. I've attempted to manually create the container, u

Re: [Users] OVZ6 kernel panic on Debian 9

2017-07-11 Thread Alexey Zilber
It won't work. Please go through the two earlier responses. Debian 9 doesn't use initrd, so it will never work. Ext4 version is the least of your provlems. On Jul 11, 2017 6:06 PM, "Narcis Garcia" wrote: > I've debugged initrd steps, and localized an error in this action: > $ mount -r -t ext

Re: [Users] OVZ6 kernel panic on Debian 9

2017-07-11 Thread Alexey Zilber
rks (without compiling anything). https://openvz.org/Installation_on_Debian_9 El 11/07/17 a les 12:24, Alexey Zilber ha escrit: > It won't work. Please go through the two earlier responses. Debian 9 > doesn't use initrd, so it will never work. > Ext4 version is the l

Re: [Users] Devuan templates

2017-07-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
You rock Narcis! Do you mind if I add 'ctcreate' to my repo? https://github.com/azilber/openvz7 I've hacked together a Devuan template a while ago, but it has some initrd related hiccups during the build process. I'll test out your script in a bit to see if it's a cleaner implementation. :P -

Re: [Users] Devuan templates

2017-07-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
I forgot to ask.. does this create OVZ6 or OVZ7 templates? -Alex On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 4:50 PM, Narcis Garcia wrote: > Everything done with "ctcreate" script: > > https://downloads.actiu.net/ctcreate/ > > ctcreate should work for any distro/version, and allows creating > referred templates ag

Re: [Users] Devuan templates

2017-07-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
containers. -Alex On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 5:39 PM, Narcis Garcia wrote: > At least OVZ6 ones, and LXC are in project. > I don't know what requirements have OVZ7 about templates. > > > El 16/07/17 a les 11:25, Alexey Zilber ha escrit: > > I forgot to ask.. does this create O

Re: [Users] OVZ6 kernel panic on Debian 9

2017-07-18 Thread Alexey Zilber
d > then OpenVZ 6 installs and works (without compiling anything). > > https://openvz.org/Installation_on_Debian_9 > > > > El 11/07/17 a les 12:24, Alexey Zilber ha escrit: > > It won't work. Please go through the two earlier responses. Debian 9 > > doesn&#

Re: [Users] How OVZ community treats Vz7

2018-03-26 Thread Alexey Zilber
This is a response to an old email, but: " second reason - I don't know how to install (free/paid) Vz7 from iso to Hetzner.de server PX121 *via Debian-based rescue system* - it is not possible, as far I know, so Vz7 is not usable with Hetzner servers. " FYI, I'm using OpenVZ7 with Hetzner servers.

Re: [Users] Error on prlctl set 100 --device-add --image PATH

2018-06-04 Thread Alexey Zilber
ls -al /backup/100 Output? On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 3:27 PM, José Manuel Giner wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to add an additional disk to a container. > > The new disk image must be hosted on a different partition of the node. > > If we exclude the "--image PATH" parameter, the result is correct

Re: [Users] Error on prlctl set 100 --device-add --image PATH

2018-06-04 Thread Alexey Zilber
backup/100 > ls: cannot access /backup/100: No such file or directory > > > El lun., 4 jun. 2018 a las 10:18, Alexey Zilber () > escribió: > >> ls -al /backup/100 >> >> Output? >> >> On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 3:27 PM, José Manuel Giner >> wrote: >

Re: [Users] Error on prlctl set 100 --device-add --image PATH

2018-06-04 Thread Alexey Zilber
Just to clarify, you probably want to do this (if you want to go the easy route): # prlctl set 100 --device-add hdd --image /backup/100 --size 100G --mnt /backup --recreate On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 5:14 PM, Alexey Zilber wrote: > From the man page: > > image_name: the image file to b

[Users] Why is factory enabled on default install?

2018-06-07 Thread Alexey Zilber
Today I went to run yum update, which failed due to some package conflicts. This was weird, because the only repos I have enabled are the default ones from the install. Looking in /etc/yum.repos.d/ I see that factory.repo is enabled even though at the top, it says: # These repositories are for

Re: [Users] Why is factory enabled on default install?

2018-06-07 Thread Alexey Zilber
affected node? > > We had such problem in previous version of ISO image (7.0.7-359), it had > incorrectly enabled factory repository. > However it was fixed in last released ISO image > https://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/releases/openvz-7.0.7-361/ > > Thank you, >

Re: [Users] distro virtuozzo vs proxmox

2019-04-30 Thread Alexey Zilber
Paulo, The container technology in OpenVZ is OpenVZ. As in: LXD, Rkt, Docker, OpenVZ. Here's a little comparison: https://www.contino.io/insights/beyond-docker-other-types-of-containers OpenVZ is one of the oldest container technologies. I believe FreeBSD Jails is probably considered the firs

Re: [Users] Openvz 8

2019-11-01 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi Konstantin, I just wanted to mention how much we appreciate your hard work, and the work of the OpenVZ team. I've been using it for years now, and I'm excited to hear about version 8 being in the works. I have a request as well. A while ago, I submitted a PR to Cobbler that added OpenVZ

Re: [Users] Openvz 8

2019-11-01 Thread Alexey Zilber
thing like Chef or Puppet to configure the guests. -Alex On Fri, Nov 1, 2019, 10:37 PM Paulo Coghi - Coghi IT wrote: > Alexey, I never tried Cobbler and I would like to ask which are the > differences between it and Terraform. > > Thanks! > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 7:04 AM

[Users] FUSE doesn't work on Host

2019-12-10 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi All, I've opened a ticket last month that's a pretty serious kernel bug in OpenVZ 7: https://bugs.openvz.org/plugins/servlet/mobile#issue/OVZ-7145 Basically, variable length ioctls were introduced that aren't supported in the upstream 3.10 Kernel. This causes all FUSE modules to crash. Ev

[Users] Changing repo metadata?

2019-12-12 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi All, I notice that there is some funkiness going on with the repo metadata. A lot of times when I do a 'yum update' I get a message saying my local cache is newer than the repo. If I try to install a specific package, I'll get errors like: debian-10.0-x86_64-ez-7.0.0-9. FAILED http://mir

Re: [Users] Changing repo metadata?

2019-12-13 Thread Alexey Zilber
Thanks for the info Konstantin. It's happened to me twice, on two different machines, so had me worried :P -Alex On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 5:11 PM Konstantin Khorenko wrote: > On 12/13/2019 06:07 AM, Alexey Zilber wrote: > > Hi All, > >I notice that there is some fun

Re: [Users] FUSE doesn't work on Host

2019-12-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
Thank you Konstantin! Really appreciate having this fixed. :) -Alex On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 6:18 PM Konstantin Khorenko wrote: > On 12/10/2019 01:28 PM, Alexey Zilber wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I've opened a ticket last month that's a pretty serious

Re: [Users] [OpenVZ 7] Container Templates

2019-12-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi, Too bad I noticed this post so late. I've been building templates by hand and didn't realize that those are source templates. I would love to contribute as well to that BitBucket template source tree. -Alex On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 3:54 AM 63DYxLP1 <63dyx...@protonmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ever

Re: [Users] Repos/mirrors & 7.0.12

2019-12-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi Jonathan, I asked the same question on the dev list and this was the response below. Btw, if you're having issues, do a yum clean all. On 12/13/2019 06:07 AM, Alexey Zilber wrote: Hi All, I notice that there is some funkiness going on with the repo metadata. A lot of times when I

Re: [Users] Repos/mirrors & 7.0.12

2019-12-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
pdating the mailing list, but alas, communication has always been poor > when it comes to vz7. > On 12/16/2019 6:11 PM, Alexey Zilber wrote: > > Hi Jonathan, > > I asked the same question on the dev list and this was the response > below. Btw, if you're having issues,

Re: [Users] Repos/mirrors & 7.0.12

2019-12-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
My bad Jonathan, it looks like it was the same [Users] list. I got confused because I also get emails from bugs.openvz.org. But yeah, looks like it was all the same list. -Alex On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 10:54 AM Alexey Zilber wrote: > Yeah, the dev list is a more active. It's unfortu

[Users] Compiling source templates?

2019-12-16 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi, Who's in charge of https://src.openvz.org/projects/OVZT? I see a lot of the commits being done by an Alexander Stefanov, but I also see Konstantin doing commits. I would like to build source templates for a few projects, but I cannot find any information on source template format, nor ho

Re: [Users] Compiling source templates?

2019-12-17 Thread Alexey Zilber
are rather clear. In general we indeed simply copy os* and > *packages files to necessary locations in filesystem and fill files like > description, summary, etc. > > On 12/17/2019 06:13 AM, Alexey Zilber wrote: > > Hi, > >Who's in charge of https://src.openvz.org/proj

[Users] OpenVZ 7 and vztt/OVZT repo

2023-04-15 Thread Alexey Zilber
Hi All, I've been using an old custom OS template I made a long time ago, and decided today to update the list of OS Ez templates. I'm running "Virtuozzo Linux release 7.9" as per cat /etc/redhat-release. Going through the old threads it seems vzpkg is deprecated, and in fact it doesn't pull

Re: [Users] OpenVZ 7 and vztt/OVZT repo

2023-04-17 Thread Alexey Zilber
%22OVZT%22%20order%20by%20lastViewed%20DESC Anyone know what's up with this? Why are the Ez templates in factory? Thanks, Alex On Sun, Apr 16, 2023 at 12:44 PM Alexey Zilber wrote: > Hi All, > > I've been using an old custom OS template I made a long time ago, and > decid