-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Herbert, Herbert Poetzl schrieb: > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:27:34PM +0100, Oliver Welter wrote: > Hi All, > > It seems that I am misunderstanding the namespace cleanup thing... > > I use unionfs (aufs) for my guests rootfs - a basic root stub and a > physical data partion are assemlbed in a script in prepre-start and > mounted to the actual guests root. > > In parallel, I have a script in post-start that mounts the physical > device to a backup mountpoint /mnt/backup/<server>. > > I now try to use "namespace-cleanup-skip" settings, to prevent this > backup mountpoint to disapear from the root context but I am > unsuccessful. > >> what do you mean by 'root context'? Sorry, I guess I should say namespace - the system state I see from the host system. > I tried putting the parent /mnt/backup as well as the directr path > /mnt/backup/www1 into either the gloabl as also the guests own > settings file - but it wont work. > >> what are you trying to achieve? I want to have the Device containing the data mounted on a mountpoint visible from the host system to run a backup via the host. TIA Oliver - -- Protect your environment - close windows and adopt a penguin! PGP-Key: 3B2C 8095 A7DF 8BB5 2CFF 8168 CAB7 B0DD 3985 1721 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkm9Y0wACgkQyrew3TmFFyFlWwCcCKn4zs6TSi52czEvIDfiVikH W0MAn29NUHoeCQBRLR3zPv3TGn75/Uqp =zmgD -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----