#!/bin/bash # ========================================================== # ProxMenu - LXC Privileged to Unprivileged Converter # ========================================================== # Author : MacRimi # Copyright : (c) 2024 MacRimi # License : MIT (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MacRimi/ProxMenux/main/LICENSE) # Version : 1.1 # Last Updated: 19/08/2025 # ========================================================== # Description: # This script converts a privileged LXC container to an unprivileged one # using the direct conversion method (mount and chown). # ========================================================== # Configuration ============================================ REPO_URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MacRimi/ProxMenux/main" BASE_DIR="/usr/local/share/proxmenux" UTILS_FILE="$BASE_DIR/utils.sh" VENV_PATH="/opt/googletrans-env" if [[ -f "$UTILS_FILE" ]]; then source "$UTILS_FILE" fi load_language initialize_cache # ========================================================== select_privileged_container() { CONTAINERS=$(pct list | awk 'NR>1 {print $1, $3}' | while read id name; do if pct config "$id" | grep -q "^unprivileged: 0" || ! pct config "$id" | grep -q "^unprivileged:"; then echo "$id" "$name" fi done | xargs -n2) if [ -z "$CONTAINERS" ]; then msg_error "$(translate 'No privileged containers available in Proxmox.')" exit 1 fi cleanup CONTAINER_ID=$(whiptail --title "$(translate 'Select Privileged Container')" \ --menu "$(translate 'Select the privileged LXC container to convert:')" 20 70 10 $CONTAINERS 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3) if [ -z "$CONTAINER_ID" ]; then msg_error "$(translate 'No container selected. Exiting.')" exit 1 fi msg_ok "$(translate 'Privileged container selected:') $CONTAINER_ID" } validate_container_id() { if [ -z "$CONTAINER_ID" ]; then msg_error "$(translate 'Container ID not defined. Make sure to select a container first.')" exit 1 fi if pct config "$CONTAINER_ID" | grep -q "^unprivileged: 1"; then msg_error "$(translate 'Container') $CONTAINER_ID $(translate 'is already unprivileged.')" exit 1 fi if pct status "$CONTAINER_ID" | grep -q "running"; then msg_info "$(translate 'Stopping the container before conversion...')" pct stop "$CONTAINER_ID" msg_ok "$(translate 'Container stopped.')" fi } show_backup_warning() { local message="$(translate 'It is strongly recommended to create a backup of your container before proceeding with the conversion.')" message="$message\n\n$(translate 'Do you want to continue with the conversion now, or exit to create a backup first?')" message="$message\n\n$(translate 'Continue: Proceed with conversion')" message="$message\n$(translate 'Exit: Stop to create backup manually')" if whiptail --title "$(translate 'Backup Recommendation')" \ --yes-button "$(translate 'Continue')" \ --no-button "$(translate 'Exit')" \ --yesno "$message" 18 80; then return 0 else msg_info2 "$(translate 'User chose to exit for manual backup creation.')" exit 0 fi } convert_direct_method() { msg_info2 "$(translate 'Starting direct conversion of container') $CONTAINER_ID..." TEMP_DIR="/tmp/lxc_convert_$CONTAINER_ID" mkdir -p "$TEMP_DIR" ROOTFS_CONFIG=$(pct config "$CONTAINER_ID" | grep "^rootfs:") if [ -z "$ROOTFS_CONFIG" ]; then msg_error "$(translate 'Could not find rootfs configuration for container.')" exit 1 fi STORAGE_DISK=$(echo "$ROOTFS_CONFIG" | awk '{print $2}' | cut -d, -f1) msg_ok "$(translate 'Storage disk identifier:') $STORAGE_DISK" DISK_PATH=$(pvesm path "$STORAGE_DISK" 2>/dev/null) if [ -n "$DISK_PATH" ] && [ -e "$DISK_PATH" ]; then msg_ok "$(translate 'Disk path resolved via pvesm:') $DISK_PATH" else STORAGE_NAME=$(echo "$STORAGE_DISK" | cut -d: -f1) DISK_NAME=$(echo "$STORAGE_DISK" | cut -d: -f2) msg_info2 "$(translate 'pvesm path failed, trying manual detection...')" msg_info2 "$(translate 'Storage:') $STORAGE_NAME, $(translate 'Disk:') $DISK_NAME" for vg in pve $(vgs --noheadings -o vg_name 2>/dev/null | tr -d ' '); do if [ -e "/dev/$vg/$DISK_NAME" ]; then DISK_PATH="/dev/$vg/$DISK_NAME" break fi done if [ -z "$DISK_PATH" ] || [ ! -e "$DISK_PATH" ]; then ZFS_PATH="/dev/zvol/$STORAGE_NAME/$DISK_NAME" if [ -e "$ZFS_PATH" ]; then DISK_PATH="$ZFS_PATH" fi fi fi if [ -z "$DISK_PATH" ] || [ ! -e "$DISK_PATH" ]; then msg_error "$(translate 'Could not determine disk path for:') $STORAGE_DISK" msg_error "$(translate 'Tried pvesm path and manual detection methods')" msg_info2 "$(translate 'Available storage information:')" pvesm status 2>/dev/null || msg_error "$(translate 'pvesm status failed')" rmdir "$TEMP_DIR" exit 1 fi msg_ok "$(translate 'Mounting container filesystem')" if ! mount "$DISK_PATH" "$TEMP_DIR" 2>/dev/null; then if ! mount -o loop "$DISK_PATH" "$TEMP_DIR" 2>/dev/null; then msg_error "$(translate 'Failed to mount container filesystem.')" msg_error "$(translate 'Disk path:') $DISK_PATH" msg_success "$(translate "Press Enter to return")" read -r rmdir "$TEMP_DIR" exit 1 fi fi msg_info "$(translate 'Converting file ownership (this may take several minutes)...')" find "$TEMP_DIR" -type f -print0 | while IFS= read -r -d '' S; do if [ ! -e "$S" ] || [ ! -r "$S" ]; then continue fi if STAT_OUTPUT=$(stat -c "%u %g" "$S" 2>/dev/null); then U=$(echo "$STAT_OUTPUT" | awk '{print $1}') G=$(echo "$STAT_OUTPUT" | awk '{print $2}') F=100000 NEW_UID=$((F + U)) NEW_GID=$((F + G)) if ! chown "$NEW_UID:$NEW_GID" "$S" 2>/dev/null; then continue fi fi done find "$TEMP_DIR" -type d -print0 | while IFS= read -r -d '' S; do if [ ! -e "$S" ] || [ ! -r "$S" ]; then continue fi if STAT_OUTPUT=$(stat -c "%u %g" "$S" 2>/dev/null); then U=$(echo "$STAT_OUTPUT" | awk '{print $1}') G=$(echo "$STAT_OUTPUT" | awk '{print $2}') F=100000 NEW_UID=$((F + U)) NEW_GID=$((F + G)) if ! chown "$NEW_UID:$NEW_GID" "$S" 2>/dev/null; then continue fi fi done [ -e "$TEMP_DIR/var/spool/postfix/dev/-random" ] && rm -f "$TEMP_DIR/var/spool/postfix/dev/-random" [ -e "$TEMP_DIR/var/spool/postfix/dev/-urandom" ] && rm -f "$TEMP_DIR/var/spool/postfix/dev/-urandom" [ -e "$TEMP_DIR/usr/bin/sudo" ] && chmod u+s "$TEMP_DIR/usr/bin/sudo" umount "$TEMP_DIR" rmdir "$TEMP_DIR" CONFIG_FILE="/etc/pve/lxc/$CONTAINER_ID.conf" if ! grep -q "^unprivileged:" "$CONFIG_FILE"; then echo "unprivileged: 1" >> "$CONFIG_FILE" else sed -i 's/^unprivileged:.*/unprivileged: 1/' "$CONFIG_FILE" fi msg_ok "$(translate 'Direct conversion completed for container') $CONTAINER_ID" } cleanup_and_finalize() { if whiptail --yesno "$(translate 'Do you want to start the converted unprivileged container') $CONTAINER_ID $(translate 'now?')" 10 60; then msg_info2 "$(translate 'Starting unprivileged container...')" pct start "$CONTAINER_ID" msg_ok "$(translate 'Unprivileged container') $CONTAINER_ID $(translate 'started successfully.')" fi } main() { show_proxmenux_logo msg_title "$(translate "LXC Privileged to Unprivileged conversion")" msg_info "$(translate 'Starting LXC Privileged to Unprivileged conversion process...')" select_privileged_container validate_container_id show_backup_warning convert_direct_method cleanup_and_finalize msg_ok "$(translate 'Converted container ID:') $CONTAINER_ID" msg_ok "$(translate 'LXC conversion from privileged to unprivileged completed successfully!')" echo -e msg_success "$(translate "Press Enter to continue")" read -r exit 0 } main