From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Serge E. Hallyn" Subject: Re: Container for Amazon EC2? Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:36:19 -0600 Message-ID: <20100217153619.GA23760@hallyn.com> References: <2c2629fa1002150243n4c91d93ctee4509912228f3ea@mail.gmail.com> <20100215143905.GD28038@us.ibm.com> <20100217151943.GA9159@us.ibm.com> <2c2629fa1002170723o43aed18as7745b2ce4217474b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2c2629fa1002170723o43aed18as7745b2ce4217474b-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org Errors-To: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org To: Jun OKAJIMA Cc: containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org List-Id: containers.vger.kernel.org Quoting Jun OKAJIMA (okajima-og82NyAXoxRpnGNL948N7c8NsWr+9BEh@public.gmane.org): > This is my result. > I dont know very well about lxc, > but this is usable? I'm not sure which you mean as usable: lxc is very usable, and lets you run multiple application and system containers of various distros. The lxc-users-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org mailing list was recently started to accomodate its growing user base. The kernel on the ec2 instance, however, is not :) It might be worth jumping onto #ubuntu-virt and asking whether they have, or can publish, a kernel with, at the least: CONFIG_CGROUP_DEVICE=y CONFIG_CGROUP_FREEZER=y CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y CONFIG_UTS_NS=y CONFIG_IPC_NS=y CONFIG_USER_NS=y CONFIG_PID_NS=y CONFIG_NET_NS=y CONFIG_VETH=y CONFIG_MACVLAN=y CONFIG_BRIDGE=y CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES=y Those should be sufficient to start using lxc very nicely -serge