[lxc-users] LXD with lxc info on remote host not working

Tycho Andersen tycho.andersen at canonical.com
Mon Apr 6 15:14:20 UTC 2015


On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 09:09:42AM -0600, Tycho Andersen wrote:
> Hi Dirk,
> 
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 05:05:59PM +0200, Dirk Geschke wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I think this is a minor bug, this does not work:
> > 
> >    $ lxc info otto:ubuntix 
> >    error: not found
> > 
> > On otto, a test system running lxd, I can see this:
> > 
> >    2015/04/06 16:59:31 handling GET /1.0/containers/otto:ubuntix
> > 
> > So I guess, the part "otto:" is wrong here...
> > 
> > An "lxc info ubuntix" on otto works without problems.
> > 
> > Maybe someone can fix this?
> 
> It looks like otto is not a valid remote here (have you added it and
> does it show up in `lxc remote list`?). If you do something like:
> 
> lxc remote add otto http://otto.local:8443 # or whatever the hostname is
> 
> it'll be a valid remote and you can do the syntax you're suggesting.
> 
> In the meantime, we should really warn a user that the remote they're
> using is not valid, instead of assuming the whole thing is a container
> name. I'll send a patch to `lxc` for that.

Hmm, it looks to me like with 0.5 we do detect unknown remotes
correctly, so I'm not sure what's going on here. What's the output of
`lxc version`?

Tycho

> Tycho
> 
> > Best regards
> > 
> > Dirk
> > 
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