[Lxc-users] How to execute smbtorture command using lxc-execute?

[Greg Kurz]

On Fri, 2011-11-04 at 11:32 +0530, nishant mungse wrote:


> And when is use lxc-start -n base and start the container base and
> then when I add user, it is shows the entry of user in /home of
> container and also in /etc/group of container.
> 
lxc-start(1) is to be used for full system containers... do you have a
conf file for your container ? Did you run lxc-create ?

> My doubt is when i use lxc-execute and add user why it not adding the
> entry in /etc/group of container and why it is adding when i use
> lxc-start?

It depends on how the container was configured... it may share or
not /etc with the host.

>                 > Please help me ASAP.
>                 
>                 
>                 > Thanks and Regards,
>                 > Nishant Mungse
>                 >
>                 >
>                 > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 4:44 PM, nishant mungse
>                 > <nishantmungse at gmail.com> wrote:
>                 >         Hi Greg,
>                 >
>                 >         Thanks 4 reply. It is working now. Thanks
>                 >
>                 >         Regards,
>                 >         Nishant Mungse
>                 >
>                 >         On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Greg Kurz
>                 <gkurz at fr.ibm.com>
>                 >         wrote:
>                 >                 On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 11:25 +0530,
>                 nishant mungse
>                 >                 wrote:
>                 >                 > Hi,
>                 >                 >
>                 >                 > I am using lxc-execute command and
>                 in place of
>                 >                 command to execute i am
>                 >                 > using
>                 bin/smbtorture //nishant/ubuntu -Uubuntu_user%
>                 >                 passwd raw.write
>                 >                 > test.
>                 >                 >
>                 >                 > command::
>                 >                 > lxc-execute -n ubuntu_user
>                 >                 > -f /home/nishant/ubuntu.conf
>                 >
>                  /home/nishant/Desktop/samba-4.0.0alpha15/bin/smbtorture //localhost/ubuntu  -Uubuntu_user%npasswd raw.write
>                 >                 >
>                 >                 > o/p
>                 >                 > lxc-execute: invalid option -- 'U'
>                 >                 >
>                 >                 >
>                 >                 > It is not recognizing this -U
>                 option which is
>                 >                 required in case of
>                 >                 > smbtorture.
>                 >                 >
>                 >                 > Can anyone plz tell me how to
>                 execute such command
>                 >                 on containers?
>                 >
>                 >
>                 >
>                 >                 You need to insert -- before the
>                 command to execute so
>                 >                 that lxc doesn't
>                 >                 try to parse the remaining command
>                 line arguments:
>                 >
>                 >                 lxc-execute -n ubuntu_user
>                 >                 -f /home/nishant/ubuntu.conf --
>                 smbtorture
>                 >
>                 >                 Cheers.
>                 >
>                 >                 --
>                 >                 Gregory Kurz
>                 >                 gkurz at fr.ibm.com
>                 >                 Software Engineer @ IBM/Meiosys
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>                 >
>                 >
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>                 >
>                 
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>                 Gregory Kurz
>                 gkurz at fr.ibm.com
>                 Software Engineer @ IBM/Meiosys
>                  http://www.ibm.com
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>                 
>                 
>         
> 

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Gregory Kurz                                     gkurz at fr.ibm.com
Software Engineer @ IBM/Meiosys                  http://www.ibm.com
Tel +33 (0)534 638 479                           Fax +33 (0)561 400 420

"Anarchy is about taking complete responsibility for yourself."
        Alan Moore.