Subject: Re: [vserver] newbie questions
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 23:21:39 +0100

On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 09:04:09PM -0800, shuaib zahdeh wrote:
> Hi guys,
> After struggling I managed to install and run vserver on my machine. I
> installed centos 5 as the guest. I was surprised about a lot of missed
> commands inside the template like 'passwd', 'vi'. and many more.
> Anyway, I tried to install them using vyum but i could not manage yet.

> My questions are 
> 1. Where can I find more templates from the net or how can I make my own?

you can build most recent distros from network repositories

> 2. Where can I find the documentation of vserver-build. 
>    I could not get it on google?

check out 'vserver - build --help'

> 3. What commands can I use to check how much CPU and Memory each 
>    guest used from the computer's resources?

vtop, vserver-stat, and information from /proc/virtual/...

> I tried for 3 days to find the solutions but kind of failed to do so.
> In fact I am doing a performance study on vserver, I wish you 
> can help in proceeding.

asking on the IRC channel is probably the best way to
get information ... (#vserver @ irc.oftc.net)

best,
Herbert
 
> Regards
> Shuaib Zahda
> 
> 
> 
> 
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