Changes
Since 3.0.30.2:
New features
- Preliminary beta support for ploop (aka container-in-a-file) technology:
- new global config parameter
VE_LAYOUT={simfs|ploop}
- new
vzctl create
options--layout
and--diskspace
- new
vzctl convert
command to convert fromsimfs
toploop
(not back!) vzctl mount
/umount
implemented for ploop casevzctl set --diskspace
does ploop image resize- second-level (quotaugidlimit) quota on ploop/ext4 support
- basic snapshot functionality (
vzctl snapshot*
commands)
- new global config parameter
- support for CT console (
vzctl console
command)
Fixes
gentoo-add_ip.sh
: do not set upvenet0
if no IPs (#2077)vzctl enter
: fix garbage output after enter (#2139, #2146)vzlist
: do not exit with 1 if there are no CTs (#2149)vps-download
: fix downloaded template GPG check (#2162)vps-download
: fix to work under dashvzctl destroy
: remove dump file as well (#2163)init.d/vz
: fix grep statementvzctl restore
: fix "container already running" exit code
Improvements
- Make the "Failed to set up upstart" message more verbose (#2140)
vzctl create
: tell "Creating container" at the right timevzctl create
: show tarball extraction progress usingpv
(if available)init.d/vz
: Stricter auto-replacement ofCONFIGFILE
(#2169)init.d/vz
: fix for "we are in container" checkpostcreate.sh
: add ability to skip crontab time randomization (#2174)- Improve config parsing and its error reporting
vzctl create
: improve 'sample config not found' error msgumount_submounts()
: process mounts in reverse order
Documentation
- ploop and console documented in appropriate man pages
man/vzctl.8
: fix--diskspace
description for ploop caseman/vzctl.8
:--diskquota
,--diskinodes
and--quotatime
are ignored for ploop- some macros that are not available on older systems are now embedded
- vzctl man page: simplified
SYNOPSYS
section - vz.conf(5), vzctl(8): fix/improve description of
CONFIGFILE
/--config
vzctl --help
: fixcreate
optionsvz.conf(5)
,vzctl(8)
: describeDEF_OSTEMPLATE
/--ostemplate
vzctl(8)
,vzctl --help
: add missing--name
option to 'create
'vzctl(8)
: add CTID to commands where it was absent
For the complete list of changes in this release, see git changelog for vzctl-3.1.
Thanks
OpenVZ project would like to thank the following people who contributed patches and/or provided bug reports for this vzctl release (in no particular order):
- Frank Wassmuth
- Marc Perkel
- Michal Grzedzicki
- Ilja Livenson
- Konstantin Khlebnikov
- Pavel Odintsov
- samix_119