[lxc-users] Detailed LXD documentation?

[Tycho Andersen]

On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 11:02:28AM +0300, Ozan Hazer wrote:
> Hi... I'm setting up a new server and decided to use LXD for LXC management
> but I'm not sure if it's too early for that...
> The OS is ubuntu 15.04 and I don't have LXC experience, I just read some...
> 
> I created a container with this:
> 
> lxd-images import lxc ubuntu trusty amd64 --alias ubuntu
> lxc launch ubuntu atlassian
> 
> I'd expect to see /var/lib/lxc/atlassian but the /var/lib/lxc directory is
> empty.

The lxcpath LXD uses is /var/lib/lxd/lxc.

> I also can see the container running if I run lxc list:
> 
> +-----------+---------+------------+------+-----------+
> |   NAME    |  STATE  |    IPV4    | IPV6 | EPHEMERAL |
> +-----------+---------+------------+------+-----------+
> | atlassian | RUNNING | 10.0.3.148 |      | NO        |
> +-----------+---------+------------+------+-----------+
> 
> however lxc-ls doesn't print out anything.

> Am I doing smt. wrong or missing some point? Also I'd be glad if you could
> point me to some useful documentation about this...

The lxc-* tools are replaced entirely by the lxc frontend to lxd. You
can mix them (although it's not recommended) by passing the right
lxcpath to the lxc-* tools if you want, though.

> 
> What I'm trying to do is to run Jira installer inside a container. I tried
> 
> lxc file push atlassian-jira-6.4.3-x64.bin
> atlassian/tmp/atlassian-jira-6.4.3-x64.bin
> lxc exec atlassian /atlassian-jira-6.4.3-x64.bin
> 
> Obviously it complained about permissions, tried to give exec permissions
> without luck. I created the container with root, is this some apparmor
> thing or other security counter measures?

Can you paste exactly the steps you took and the error messages you
got?

Tycho

> 
> Thanks in advance,
> M.Ozan Hazer

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