[Users] New behavior noted

jjs - mainphrame jjs at mainphrame.com
Thu Jun 30 15:04:05 PDT 2016


Hi Scott,

Thanks for the background. On OVZ 7 at least, this seemed to be a change in
default behavior. Perhaps just a consequence of starting my OVZ 7
involvement with the early pre-releases.

Jake

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Scott Dowdle <dowdle at montanalinux.org>
wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > The containers we're expecting to start on boot are precisely those
> > which have "ONBOOT="yes" in their config files. And up until a few
> > updates ago, they always started on boot.
>
> Well, that is news.  I haven't tried to verify yet.
>
>
> > That said, this new behavior of suspending running containers on
> shutdown seems useful
> > though.
>
> That isn't new behavior. They actually made that the default (I believe) a
> few years back.  See the following setting in /etc/vz/vz.conf:
>
> VE_STOP_MODE
>
> This from the vz.conf man page:
>
> VE_STOP_MODE=suspend|stop
>    If  the value of this parameter is set to suspend or not set at all, vz
> initscript called with stop argument will try to suspend the running
> containers, instead of stopping them. Suspended containers when will be
> restored on vz start.  This  feature usually helps to decrease the reboot
> time. If a container fails to suspend, it will be stopped anyway.
>
> TYL,
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