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Date:      Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:52:13 +0000
From:      Nicolas de Bari Embriz Garcia Rojas <nbari@inbox.im>
To:        Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org>
Cc:        freebsd-jail@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rc.d/jail and jail.conf
Message-ID:  <AA7CA531-5197-4BBC-B260-A3EC8B7A1024@inbox.im>
In-Reply-To: <515721F8.9090202@erdgeist.org>
References:  <515721F8.9090202@erdgeist.org>

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If for starting at boot time when  using jail.conf you can use the =
sysutils/jail2  port

If I am right you can define the order of start for jails in the =
jail2_list (rc.conf), something like:=20

jail2_list=3D"jail1 jail2"=20

regards.


On Mar 30, 2013, at 5:33 PM, Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org> wrote:

> Dear jail hackers,
>=20
> if I follow the development correctly, the jail(8) command was =
augmented
> to make the rc.d/jail script obsolete. However when I want to use the =
rc
> system to start my jails, I am stuck with convincing rc.d/jail to not
> fail for missing _hostname or _rootdir.
>=20
> How am I supposed to have my jails started at boot time? And while =
we're
> at it, is there a rcorder-style way to introduce dependencies into
> jail.conf to control the order my jails are started in?
>=20
> Which brings me to another point, there does not seem to be a way to
> convince rc.d/jail to set a jailname for old style jails, making it =
hard
> to integrate with tools that use libjail to translate what were
> _hostname parameters to jid before.
>=20
> On a related note, in order to finally include all the nextgen jail
> features in my ezjail project, I wonder if there's an automated tool =
to
> read/write/modify jail.conf(s) on the radar. Currently I am =
considering
> keeping my own set of configs and generating a jail.conf per jail on =
the
> fly, which I do not think is in the user's interest as conflicting
> jailnames may occur.
>=20
> In theory a parser would be enough, but having to automatically =
recreate
> and correctly reorder all user comments and +=3D statements in the =
config
> file when re-writing the file seems a rather hard problem, too.
>=20
> Regards and thanks in advance,
>=20
>  erdgeist
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