#!/bin/sh # this script looks for an unused network namespace in /var/run/netns/newpid* # and invokes "newpid" on it. set -u # as long as this file exists, we haven't found a free netns STAMP=$(mktemp --tmpdir newnet.sh.XXXXXX) trap "rm -f $STAMP" 0 2 3 15 # loop through namespaces for ns in /var/run/netns/newpid*; do if [ ! -f $ns ]; then # if we get here, the glob didn't expand echo "No network namespaces matching /var/run/netns/newpid* found" >&2 exit 2 fi # run the command ( flock -n 8 || exit # we got the lock rm -f $STAMP echo "newpid-netns: Using namespace $ns" newpid -iuN $(basename $ns) "$@" ) 8< $ns EXIT=$? # if we get here and the stamp file exists, loop for the next NS, else exit if [ ! -f $STAMP ]; then exit $EXIT; fi done # if we get here, error out echo "No unused network namespace found in /var/run/netns/newpid*" >&2 exit 2