[Mesh] Docker kernel modules

Mitar mitar at tnode.com
Sat Jul 19 23:32:07 PDT 2014


Hi!

Interesting. For that we simply generate an OpenWrt image. :-)


Mitar

> Hey Mitar,
> 
> We're using a provisioning system for our exit server. As such, we need 
> to load the batman-adv and l2tp modules.
> 
> It's actually looking like docker inside of vagrant will probably work 
> fine.
> 
> Max
> 
> On Sat 19 Jul 2014 11:10:25 PM PDT, Mitar wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Not sure here what is the background, but why do you need to allow
>> arbitrary modules to be loaded inside Docker?
>>
>>
>> Mitar
>>
>>> Hey Team,
>>>
>>> So it looks like Docker won't be able to load kernel modules that aren't
>>> included on the host system. For a bit more info:
>>>
>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16047306/how-is-docker-io-different-from-a-normal-virtual-machine?rq=1
>>>
>>> http://www.scriptrock.com/articles/docker-vs-vagrant
>>>
>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16647069/should-i-use-vagrant-or-docker-io-for-creating-an-isolated-environment
>>>
>>>
>>> So that being said, we still have some options. One might be to migrate
>>> entirely to a virtual machine platform. Vagrant seems to be the tool of
>>> choice here.
>>>
>>> What seems like a potentially better choice is to run Docker inside of
>>> Vagrant. I know this is starting to seem like a game of those Russian
>>> nesting dolls, but we'd be able to pick the Debian distro we prefer and
>>> start it with Vagrant, and then do the rest of the configuration with a
>>> Dockerfile.
>>>
>>> I'm still looking into the options - if anyone else has ideas they'd
>>> like to share, I'd love to hear.
>>>
>>>
>>> Max
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>>

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