Subject: Re: [vserver] vserver - event with virtual machine
From: Ed W <lists@wildgooses.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 17:23:46 +0100

For@ll wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a very development server for my testing with vserver, on this 
> server works a tree virtual machines and today I was install a fourth 
> virtual machine (name a foo4). I forgot add a new adres to the nat 
> server, and it's install not good, I try remove foo4 but I write a 
> command like rm -rf /opt/virtual/, in this direcory I have all virtual 
> machine /opt/virtual/foo,foo1,foo3 all machine was ruuning, when I try 
> vserver foo1 enter, upps I can't login, I look in /opt/virtual/ and I 
> see all machine but they are have only three directory 
> dev,proc,initrd, the other direcotory was removed.
>
> Now I have question is any way in this case if somebody write a 
> mistake command like rm -rf /path/where/i/have/machine the directory 
> with a virtual machine can't removed?

I think from what you say you have unfortunately deleted all your client 
files - all that are left are the bind mounts?

I think you need to restore from a backup...

(Note I very much like snapback2 - an rsync style backup utility)

GOod luck!

Ed W