[Lxc-users] Container name as DNS name

Serge Hallyn serge.hallyn at canonical.com
Thu Jul 5 12:52:29 UTC 2012


Quoting Ben Butler-Cole (ben at bridesmere.com):
> On 28 June 2012 23:11, Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn at canonical.com> wrote:
> 
> > Quoting Ben Butler-Cole (ben at bridesmere.com):
> > > However the default dnsmasq configuration, combined with the way EC2's
> > DNS
> > > servers behave, means that my containers are getting EC2-like DNS names
> > > assigned automatically (like ip-10-0-3-97.eu-west-1.compute.internal).
> >
> > I suspect if you want to
> > customize the bridge, you're better off disabling lxcbr0 (in
> > /etc/default/lxc) and using your own bridge as you were doing before.
> >
> 
> You may be right. I was just hoping to avoid having duplication of most of
> the network config now that you've done the work to get it into the package.
> 
> I'll get my system working with a separate bridge and then have a look to
> see how much duplication there is. If it's just the dnsmasq config that's
> different then I might be back with a patch to take that config in a file.

Awesome - thanks

-serge




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