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OpenVPN refuses to start in LXC container

Posted on February 1, 2013 by admin

I was getting the following error when trying to start openvpn from within an LXC container: Note: Cannot open TUN/TAP dev /dev/net/tun: No such file or directory (errno=2) This fixed it: mkdir /dev/net mknod /dev/net/tun c 10 200 chmod 666 … Continue reading →

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Best LXC blog. Ever.

Posted on August 3, 2012 by admin

I didn’t want to lose this link. So I posted it here. http://www.stgraber.org/category/lxc/

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How to create multiple network interfaces in an LXC container.

Posted on December 13, 2011 by admin

You can specify more than one interface in your lxc configuration file.  Just add the interfaces one after the other and use lxc-create to create your container, like this: lxc.network.mtu = 1500 lxc.network.type = veth lxc.network.name = eth0 lxc.network.link = … Continue reading →

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