fix(create-a-container): raise default container maxmem to 8GB

create-a-container/bin/create-container.js

@@ -243,10 +243,11 @@ async function main() {
     container.hostname,
     container.username,
   );
-  const cores = approvedResources.cpus || 4;
-  const memory = approvedResources.memory || 4096;
-  const swap = approvedResources.swap || 0;
-  const rootfsSize = approvedResources.rootfs || 50;
+  const { RESOURCE_DEFAULTS } = ResourceRequest;
+  const cores = approvedResources.cpus || RESOURCE_DEFAULTS.cpus;
+  const memory = approvedResources.memory || RESOURCE_DEFAULTS.memory;
+  const swap = approvedResources.swap || RESOURCE_DEFAULTS.swap;
+  const rootfsSize = approvedResources.rootfs || RESOURCE_DEFAULTS.rootfs;
   console.log(`Resources: cores=${cores}, memory=${memory}MB, swap=${swap}MB, rootfs=${rootfsSize}GB`);
 
   const isDocker = isDockerImage(container.template);

create-a-container/client/src/components/containers/ResourcesSection.tsx

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const RESOURCE_OPTIONS = [
   },
 ] as const;
 
-const DEFAULTS: EffectiveResources = { memory: 4096, swap: 0, cpus: 4, rootfs: 50 };
+const DEFAULTS: EffectiveResources = { memory: 8192, swap: 0, cpus: 4, rootfs: 50 };
 
 interface ResourcesSectionProps {
   siteId: string;

create-a-container/client/src/pages/resource-requests/MyRequestsPage.tsx

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const RESOURCE_LABELS: Record<string, string> = {
 };
 
 const RESOURCE_DEFAULTS: Record<string, number> = {
-  memory: 4096,
+  memory: 8192,
   swap: 0,
   cpus: 4,
   rootfs: 50,

create-a-container/client/src/pages/resource-requests/ResourceRequestsPage.tsx

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const RESOURCE_LABELS: Record<string, string> = {
 };
 
 const RESOURCE_DEFAULTS: Record<string, number> = {
-  memory: 4096,
+  memory: 8192,
   swap: 0,
   cpus: 4,
   rootfs: 50,

create-a-container/models/resourcerequest.js

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ const { Model } = require('sequelize');
  * Requests at or below these values are auto-approved for non-admin users.
  */
 const RESOURCE_DEFAULTS = {
-  memory: 4096,   // MB
+  memory: 8192,   // MB
   swap: 0,        // MB
   cpus: 4,
   rootfs: 50,     // GB

create-a-container/utils/dummy-api.js

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class DummyApi {
       cfg = {
         net0: `name=eth0,hwaddr=${DummyApi._fakeMac()},ip=dhcp,bridge=${this.node.networkBridge || 'vmbr0'}`,
         cores: 4,
-        memory: 4096,
+        memory: 8192,
         rootfs: `local:vm-${vmid}-disk-0,size=50G`,
       };
       this.configs.set(vmid, cfg);