#summary References for Linux network namespaces

= Introduction =

Linux network namespaces is a lightweight container-based virtualization that is part of the mainline 2.6.27+ Linux kernel. A virtual network stack can be associated with a process group. 

= References =

Linux Containers SourceForge project page:

 * http://lxc.sourceforge.net

IBM Linux container tools tutorial: 

 * http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-lxc-containers/


Other helpful sites:

 * http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Linux_Containers
 * http://nigel.mcnie.name/blog/a-five-minute-guide-to-linux-containers-for-debian
 * http://sunoano.name/ws/public_xhtml/linux_containers.html
 * http://sysadmin-cookbook.rot13.org/#lxc
 
Mailing lists:
 * Introduction Jan 2007: http://lwn.net/Articles/219597/
 * this message discusses frustrations OpenVZ users might have with non-Redhat host distros: http://openvz.org/pipermail/users/2010-January/003190.html
 * discussion of LXC differences vs OpenVZ and Linux-VServer: http://openvz.org/pipermail/users/2010-January/003192.html