[lxc-users] Upgrading host and containers : in which order ?

[Fajar A. Nugraha]

On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 5:56 PM, phep <phep-lists at wakzo.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Pretty much every thing's in the subject line : we've got a host running
> Debian Jessie and LXC 1.0 with a handful of containers in the same Debian
> version that we all need to upgrade to Debian Stretch with LXC 2.0. By the
> way, hosts and containers are using systemd as init system, if this matters.
>
> I'm wondering which migration route I should take : migrate host first or
> containers first ?


Host and container are generally decoupled (with the exception of some
cases, like when host is very old and does not use systemd and cgroup,
which in not applicable in this case). So you can do either one.

I would upgrade the host first though.

-- 
Fajar