On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 16:03 +0530, nishant mungse wrote: > Hi, > > I want to manually invoke a networking setup to start the network > service to get the IP address of container , But the problem is i > don't want to start the container and want to use lxc-execute. > > When I tried these things happened:: > > command :: lxc-execute -n base > -f /home/nishant/ubuntu.conf /var/lib/lxc/base1/rootfs/etc/init.d/networking start Ok... this can't work. lxc-execute is for application containers only: it runs lxc-init instead of standard /sbin/init. The networking script you invoke needs upstart to be already running in the container... You seem to have a system container here, it _MUST_ be started with lxc-start. > > O/P > > Rather than invoking init scripts through /etc/init.d, use the > service(8) > utility, e.g. service networking start > > Since the script you are attempting to invoke has been converted to an > Upstart job, you may also use the start(8) utility, e.g. start > networking > start: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to > socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused > > > How to start the network services so as to get the IP addresses of > containers? > What's your true need here ? Controlling the containers network services from the host or just knowing the addresses used by the containers ? I guess both are doable in a variety of ways. Cheers. > > Regards, > Nishant > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization > This white paper is intended to serve as a reference, checklist and point of > discussion for anyone considering optimizing the pricing and packaging model > of a cloud services business. Read Now! > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51491232/ > _______________________________________________ Lxc-users mailing list Lxc-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users -- Gregory Kurz gkurz@xxxxxxxxxx Software Engineer @ IBM/Meiosys http://www.ibm.com Tel +33 (0)534 638 479 Fax +33 (0)561 400 420 "Anarchy is about taking complete responsibility for yourself." Alan Moore. _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers