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From: "Fabian Grünbichler" <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>
To: Fabian Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>,
	Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH container] fix #3367: skip bind mounts when converting to template
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:20:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1624346326.6q3kwon9o5.astroid@nora.none> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210621084108.vjilobjck6kme4hb@olga.proxmox.com>

On June 21, 2021 10:41 am, Wolfgang Bumiller wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 08:26:50AM +0200, Fabian Ebner wrote:
>> It turns out that we do not yet allow cloning from container templates with
>> bind mounts. So in a sense container templates with bind mounts are
>> currently misconfigured, and this patch would make it easier to get there...
>> 
>> Should I send a v2 with a patch making cloning from such templates possible,
>> or were there some concerns to not allow it in the first place? There is a
>>     # TODO: allow bind mounts?
>> comment in the clone API call.
> 
> It's mostly that bind mounts are generally root-only.

maybe we should re-visit the idea of "admin-defined bind mounts" (or 
rather, "admin-defined bind mount SOURCES") that have ACLs, so that we 
can make them more accessible to regular users..

> Silently dropping them when converting to a template seems awkward, I'd
> rather have this throw an error, too.
> 
> (Also remember that containers don't need to be templates to be cloned.)




      reply	other threads:[~2021-06-22  7:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-02 12:36 Fabian Ebner
2021-04-06  6:26 ` Fabian Ebner
2021-06-21  8:41   ` Wolfgang Bumiller
2021-06-22  7:20     ` Fabian Grünbichler [this message]

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