Re: [Vserver] vserver as an image file mounted using loop

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Mon 12 Dec 2005 - 02:07:30 GMT
Message-ID: <20051212020730.GB15520@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 11:42:37AM -0800, Alexander Kabanov wrote:
> hi,
>
> is it ok to keep vserver as an image file and then mount it using loop
> device?

yep, perfectly fine, although you add one kernel indirection
and lose the ability to unify the guest with others ...

> let say I have vs1.img, vs2.img ... vsN.img, all i want to do just
> mount them whenever I need, and do vserver vsN start
>
> image contains something like
> /conf
> /root
>
> and,
> /vservers/vs1 (symlink to /mountpoint/vs1/root)
> /etc/vservers/vs1 (symlink to /mountpoint/vs1/conf)
>
> thanks

best,
Herbert

>
> --alex
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