Re: [Vserver] vservers start very slow after a reboot

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Mon 26 Jun 2006 - 20:10:10 BST
Message-ID: <20060626191009.GE3368@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 06:22:44PM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote:

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> Hi,
>
>
> thanks for the info. I think your suggestions will actually solve the
> problem i'm having.
> Thing is that i'm not sure on how to do it correctly on Debian.
> I have a util-vserver script in /etc/init.d
> which is linked to from rc2.d:
> S23util-vserver -> ../init.d/util-vserver

please check my reply to the original question, it
is probably the much better solution if you 'just'
require a proper order

of course, the different runlevel scripts make
perfect sense if you actually _use_ different
runlevels for your host system

> In /etc/default/util-vserver i reread this comment:
> # The vserver initscript runs late in the boot-up sequence, which may
> # be inappropriate for services that need to run earlier, such as
> # nameservers or VPN tunnels. If a copy of the initscript is made to
> # run at an earlier position, you can then set $MARK to be those vservers
> # that you want to run then.
> #MARK=default
>
> This is confusing to me. The comment says to copy the initscript for those
> servers that need to be started earlier but the script looks at
> /etc/default/util-vserver to find info on what servers to start first.
> So how do i do that? I could copy the script, copy /etc/default/util-vserver
> and adjust the MARK & AUTO parameters there but i don't think that's the
> proper way to deal with this problem or is it?
>
> Looking at the /etc/init.d/util-vserver script (added as extra info
> below), i could make a copy and then put this code in comment
>
> DEBIANCONFIG=/etc/default/util-vserver
>
> if [ -f $DEBIANCONFIG ]
> then
> . $DEBIANCONFIG
> fi
>
> Then add MARK & AUTO in there. For instance, MARK=dnsserver & AUTO=true
> Next make a link to this script from /etc/rc2.d at an early stage.
> Is this how it should be done?

best,
Herbert

>
> Thanks,
> Benedict

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