[lxc-users] lx-start taking a long time if veth is not added to lxcbr0Š

[Stéphane Graber]

On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 08:53:07PM +0000, Anjali Kulkarni wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I notice that If I add my beth link to any other bridge except lxcbr0, my ubuntu container takes a really long time to boot up, and seems to hang/wait for a long time after this statement:
>  * Starting Bridge socket events into upstart   ...done.
> 
> My config file is:
> 
> …….
> # Network configuration
> lxc.network.type = veth
> lxc.network.link = br-int
> lxc.network.ipv4 = 172.16.0.2
> lxc.network.name = eth0
> lxc.network.flags = up
> lxc.network.hwaddr = 00:16:3e:d9:c0:ce
> 
> I found out, that if I keep
> lxc.network.link = lxcbr0
> Instead of
> lxc.network.link = br-int
> 
> It boots up really fast.
> Is there any way to get around this? I don't want to add the veth interface to lxcbr0, but to br-int..
> 
> Anjali


Do you have a dhcp server running on br-int?

If the container takes 2 minutes to boot, that's because it didn't get
an IP address and eventually gave up.

-- 
Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
http://www.ubuntu.com
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