[Lxc-users] Problem starting oneiric container in 12.10

Serge Hallyn serge.hallyn at canonical.com
Wed Nov 14 02:27:13 UTC 2012


Quoting Rintcius Blok (rintcius at gmail.com):
> How can I properly run an ubuntu-cloud template on 12.10 with an
> oneiric container?
> 
> I tried this command:
> 
> lxc-create -t ubuntu-cloud -n oneiric.lxc -- --auth-key
> $HOME/.ssh/id_rsa.pub --userdata ~/userdata.txt.gz -r oneiric
> 
> This creates the container, but when I try to ssh into it it gives:
> 
> Permission denied (publickey).
> 
> In the container's auth.log I see lots of entries like this:
> 
> getty[5015]: /dev/tty5: cannot open as standard input: Operation not
> permitted
> 
> I googled around and saw this related thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/lxc-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg03496.html
> This thread mentioned that using an older container can be the cause
> of it, so that could the cause in my case as well.
> I don't know how to work around it though in this situation.
> 
> Any ideas?
> Also, is this a bug or am I trying something that is outside the
> scope of what should run out-of-the-box?
> 
> Thanks, Rintcius

Could be just a bug, but what is in your userdata file?

-serge




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