[Lxc-users] disk limit?

Ulli Horlacher framstag at rus.uni-stuttgart.de
Thu May 19 09:18:04 UTC 2011


On Thu 2011-05-19 (10:35), Corin Langosch wrote:

> > But how do you set up quotas for the snapshots?
> > One can limit the size of the whole LVM container, but this is the same as
> > using a regular disk partition (for all LXC containers).
> 
> I'm by no means an lvm expert, but I would have guessed from Hallyn's 
> suggestion that a writeable snapshot can not grow bigger than the 
> underlying partition. 

But the underlaying partion must be big enouigh to contain all LXC
containers! How do you prevent to a single container to allocate all free
disk space?


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