[Users] Unable to open pty

Romeo Theriault romeotheriault at fastmail.fm
Fri Mar 2 13:09:42 EST 2007


Yes, copying the /dev directory from a working VE to the non-working VE
fixed the problem. I can now login to the VE successfully.

Thank you,

Romeo


On 3/2/07 12:47 PM, "Kirill Korotaev" <dev at sw.ru> wrote:

> Romeo,
> 
> most likely some /dev files were deleted inside your VE.
> to check:
> # ls -la /vz/root/<VEID>/dev
> 
> try searching forum for "ptmx" and "pty".
> http://forum.openvz.org/index.php?t=tree&th=1282&mid=7149&&rev=&reveal=
> 
> 
> Kirill
> 
> 
>> Hi, I created a new VE today, and was configuring it and all was going
>> well until I restarted it and I am now unable to either enter it with:
>> 
>> /vzctl enter 107
>> 
>> /Or ssh into the VE.
>> 
>> When I try to enter the VE I get this error.
>> 
>> Enter into VE 107 failed
>> Unable to open pty: No such file or directory
>> 
>> 
>> When I try to ssh into the VE I get this error:
>> 
>> ssh:  connect to host academic.umfk.maine.edu port 22: Connection refused
>> 
>> 
>> I found the bug in bugzilla with someone with a similar issue with Ubuntu.
>> _http://bugzilla.openvz.org/show_bug.cgi?id=398
>> _
>> I am running CentOS with all the VE¹s also CentOS. All completely
>> updated with the latest kernels, etc...
>> 
>> In Bugzilla it says the issue has to do with showconsole, but I searched
>> the /etc/ directory for showconsole and did not find any init scripts
>> with a reference to showconsole.
>> 
>> Everything else on the VE seems to be running just fine, but I need to
>> get access to it.
>> 
>> I also tried: vzctl set 107 ‹devices c:5:2:rw ‹save
>> 
>> And this did not allow me to access it.
>> 
>> The problem seemed to arise after I configured winbind and smb to start
>> on boot. I tried disabling them on boot but I still can¹t log in.
>> 
>> Does anyone know how to fix this problem.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Romeo
>> 
>> 
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