Reminder: MFS Meeting. Tue, 18 June "Linux Containers (LXC): Intro, use and advanced"
Michael Dorrington <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:54:10 +0100
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --===============0280012951688412104== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="eZKcKfqYxYmJ5TJm3MlsKNkx1CctY5juN" This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --eZKcKfqYxYmJ5TJm3MlsKNkx1CctY5juN Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="i0LrJGFDkV92qC0TziuM6VsxUDAmtc8ua"; protected-headers="v1" From: Michael Dorrington <[email protected]> To: Manchester Free Software <[email protected]> Cc: Free Software and the United Kingdom <[email protected]> Message-ID: <[email protected]> Subject: Reminder: MFS Meeting. Tue, 18 June "Linux Containers (LXC): Intro, use and advanced" References: <[email protected]> In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> --i0LrJGFDkV92qC0TziuM6VsxUDAmtc8ua Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Reminder that the meeting is tomorrow (Tuesday). The doors open at 6:45pm for 7pm start. On 07/06/2019 08:55, Michael Dorrington wrote: > Please forward this notice to those that would welcome it. >=20 > You can subscribe to the Manchester Free Software mailing list at: > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fsuk-manchester >=20 > * Event: Manchester Free Software's June Meeting >=20 > * 15 minute slot 1: Intro to Linux Containers > * 45 minute slot: Using Linux Containers > * 15 minute slot 2: Linux Containers Advanced Usage > * 15 minute slot 3: Advanced Virtualisation Networking >=20 > * Date: Tuesday, 18th June 2019 (3rd Tuesday of the month) > * Start time: 19:00 (Doors open at 18:45 and close at 19:15) > * Finish time: 21:00 >=20 > * Location: Manchester Technology Centre > - https://mspl.co.uk/campuses/manchester-technology-centre/ > * Address: Oxford Road, Manchester. M1 7ED. > - By the Mancunian Way flyover. > - https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=3D18/53.47222/-2.23792 >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D Details =3D=3D >=20 > =3D=3D=3D MFS Introduction and Key Signing =3D=3D=3D >=20 > The purpose of Manchester Free Software is to promote the Free Software= > philosophy. >=20 > Every meeting we start with an opportunity for informal key signing. > For this you'll need to bring paper OpenPGP fingerprint slips, see > `gpg-key2ps` from the `signing-party` package (or equivalent in your > GNU/Linux distro): > https://packages.debian.org/signing-party >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D Schedule =3D=3D=3D >=20 > 19:00-19:05 MFS Introduction and Key Signing > 19:05-19:20 Intro to Linux Containers > 19:20-19:25 Short Break (5 minutes) > 19:25-20:10 Using Linux Containers > 20:10-20:25 Long Break (15 minutes) > 20:25-20:40 Linux Containers Advanced Usage > 20:40-20:45 Short Break (5 minutes) > 21:45-21:00 Advanced Virtualisation Networking >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D Topic details =3D=3D=3D >=20 > This month's topic is Linux Containers (LXC); this is a lightweight > virtualisation technology. In the "Intro" slot we will explain terms > and technology used then in next slot we will use & explore LXC using > virt-manager. We'll then go on to advanced usage and finally advanced > virtualisation networking. >=20 > If you want to follow along then bring a laptop with Linux Container > tools installed, for Debian that's the package `lxc`, and Virtual > Machine Manager, for Debian that's `virt-manager`. >=20 > * https://linuxcontainers.org/ > * https://packages.debian.org/lxc > * https://packages.debian.org/virt-manager >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D Intro to Linux Containers =3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > This will explain about the history, use cases and technology involved > in Linux Containers such as chroot, control groups (cgroups) and namesp= aces. >=20 > * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroot > * https://manpages.debian.org/chroot > * https://manpages.debian.org/cgroups > * https://manpages.debian.org/namespaces >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D Using Linux Containers =3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > In the main part of the meeting we will talk about, demonstrate and > explore Linux Containers. We will use Virtual Machine Manager > (virt-manager) to configure and use the containers. >=20 > You are welcome to follow along, see above to have the prerequisites > before the meeting. >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D Linux Containers Advanced Usage =3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > This part will contain advanced usage of Linux Containers such as User > Namespaces. >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D Advanced Virtualisation Networking =3D=3D=3D=3D >=20 > In the final part of the meeting we will explore advanced virtualisatio= n > networking using virt-manager. This will be applicable to both Linux > Containers and QEMU. >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D Location =3D=3D >=20 > The meeting will take place at our new venue of Manchester Technology > Centre, details above. >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D Transport =3D=3D >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D Parking =3D=3D=3D >=20 > Please research and decide where to park before heading on your journey= > and have a Plan B. >=20 > There are paid parking lots around the venue, they are marked by a blue= > P in OpenStreetMap centred on Manchester Technology Centre: > https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=3D16/53.4722/-2.2379 >=20 > Most of those parking lots are owned by NCP: > http://www.ncp.co.uk/ >=20 > In some of the side streets in the venue surrounding area there are > parking meter bays that become zero cost after 8pm on Tuesday so you > will have to pay up until then and the maximum stay is 2 hours BUT MAKE= > SURE YOU VERIFY ALL THIS on parking. This is probably only a good > option if you know the area. >=20 > If you can't decide where to park then ask me for advice. >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D Public Transport =3D=3D=3D >=20 > Closest train stations to the venue are: >=20 > * Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train station > * Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train station >=20 > For other public transport see OpenStreetMap using the "Transport" laye= r > centred on Manchester Technology Centre: > https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=3D15/53.4722/-2.2379&layers=3DT >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D More Information =3D=3D >=20 > Information about Manchester Free Software can be found on the > Manchester Free Software pages on LibrePlanet: > https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Manchester >=20 > Regards, > Mike. > MFS Chair. >=20 --=20 FSF member #9429 http://www.fsf.org/register_form?referrer=3D9429 http://www.fsf.org/about "The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a nonprofit with a worldwide mission to promote computer user freedom and to defend the rights of all free software users." --i0LrJGFDkV92qC0TziuM6VsxUDAmtc8ua-- --eZKcKfqYxYmJ5TJm3MlsKNkx1CctY5juN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEymnV/lrtCqpNhpze13JsPqr44+8FAl0H4eMACgkQ13JsPqr4 4++A8A//TtyrBAMfuC7sy8l2EjEV3SWKdMmBDIMkaNqkmElBZNxhFOW6Q1y0HiMX FDTgR8uZ51zgYlUWpkjsfFe+rlRbm5+L+phnUhWj9MdFXXr3gfi0bHe3uENtDkeH zLyLAU0YRghNnI8x7cmhEd1BxKd1mYJm+Ix3tW+VnL7J+rroBFAGOk8eWApNrToa AFiKenv2XPJjSCkpNk4CDseCMYmunoZQS03lqD7B3EBGzUl1gzyDupZYgp44TTdA ZdnREcwWmOnnDAZbUaEA2RowWYjomvgB7XIVxEXN9ieaZ7XhcuO+bClI2nl1+5La o4ksHmeDEAP2nkZ49xtoEZzGNIEYXNvzE1HHSi0N8/E/CbgO+wGkRumPPxNR7uPG sa/+x8xQbUwZV0BxIjC8N38eCjwZwWQXa6bFJztdJBbTv0Lmq60e2Afqd6COZWsi Q0r0G9w64+j/vrOkkP7sGKB9xHRHAuu+DECkCzvV8sqYUK6gc0yLTBJFSxbaSjc/ rpSN36IGfGUhjIhCVbkhn8T+t0LVNOQsgV/wsdey1Cuoxbz5Wno3E93oGpnFHYXQ S6hQPqt22C39m28BhNgQBtVY4hyS8AT4yW9z99vVSbl7Sg0w4624AiBdFljnA/Ki nlZscR8N/wUWiHANOvO539INW3ppVy/nuac0ihVMJ0pV10AaSXo= =MnWv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --eZKcKfqYxYmJ5TJm3MlsKNkx1CctY5juN-- --===============0280012951688412104== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: inline X19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX18KRnNmZS11ayBt YWlsaW5nIGxpc3QKRnNmZS11a0BnbnUub3JnCmh0dHBzOi8vbGlzdHMuZ251Lm9yZy9tYWlsbWFu L2xpc3RpbmZvL2ZzZmUtdWsK --===============0280012951688412104==--