The container failed to start

David212121

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Oct 4, 2016
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Hi,

Can anybody help me please?
I have Proxmox VE 4.3. After the creation of the container, i cann't start it.

# pct list
VMID Status Lock Name
100 stopped frontal

# pct start 100
lxc-start: tools/lxc_start.c: main: 344 The container failed to start.
lxc-start: tools/lxc_start.c: main: 346 To get more details, run the container in foreground mode.
lxc-start: tools/lxc_start.c: main: 348 Additional information can be obtained by setting the --logfile and --logpriority options.

# pveversion -v
proxmox-ve: 4.3-66 (running kernel: 4.4.19-1-pve)
pve-manager: 4.3-1 (running version: 4.3-1/e7cdc165)
pve-kernel-4.4.19-1-pve: 4.4.19-66
lvm2: 2.02.116-pve3
corosync-pve: 2.4.0-1
libqb0: 1.0-1
pve-cluster: 4.0-46
qemu-server: 4.0-88
pve-firmware: 1.1-9
libpve-common-perl: 4.0-73
libpve-access-control: 4.0-19
libpve-storage-perl: 4.0-61
pve-libspice-server1: 0.12.8-1
vncterm: 1.2-1
pve-qemu-kvm: 2.6.1-6
pve-container: 1.0-75
pve-firewall: 2.0-29
pve-ha-manager: 1.0-35
ksm-control-daemon: 1.2-1
glusterfs-client: 3.5.2-2+deb8u2
lxc-pve: 2.0.4-1
lxcfs: 2.0.3-pve1
criu: 1.6.0-1
novnc-pve: 0.5-8
zfsutils: 0.6.5.7-pve10~bpo80

# cat /etc/pve/lxc/100.conf
arch: amd64
cpulimit: 8
cpuunits: 1024
hostname: frontal
memory: 1024
nameserver: 8.8.8.8
net0: name=eth0,bridge=vmbr1,gw=10.0.0.1,hwaddr=2E:D9:14:AA:6B:33,ip=10.0.0.2/24,type=veth
ostype: debian
rootfs: LV_VM:vm-100-disk-1,size=8G
searchdomain: 4dcloud.fr
swap: 512

Thanks
David
 
Last edited:
Please run the following command to get more detailed error mesages:

# lxc-start -n 100 -F
 
Yes it is on the OVH server.


# lxc-start -n 100 -F
missing /var/lib/lxcfs/proc/ - lxcfs not running?
lxc-start: conf.c: run_buffer: 347 Script exited with status 1
lxc-start: conf.c: lxc_setup: 3768 failed to run mount hooks for container '100'.
lxc-start: start.c: do_start: 834 failed to setup the container
lxc-start: sync.c: __sync_wait: 57 An error occurred in another process (expected sequence number 3)
lxc-start: start.c: __lxc_start: 1354 failed to spawn '100'
can't deactivate LV '/dev/pve/vm-100-disk-1': Logical volume pve/vm-100-disk-1 contains a filesystem in use.
volume deactivation failed: LV_VM:vm-100-disk-1 at /usr/share/perl5/PVE/Storage.pm line 1001.
lxc-start: tools/lxc_start.c: main: 344 The container failed to start.
lxc-start: tools/lxc_start.c: main: 348 Additional information can be obtained by setting the --logfile and --logpriority options.
 

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