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Date:      Fri, 30 Jan 2004 18:21:10 +0000
From:      Andrew Boothman <andrew@mux.org.uk>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: init(8) in jails
Message-ID:  <401AA096.9080406@mux.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <xzp65et74kz.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <xzp65et74kz.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Currently, the preferred mechanism to set up a virtual server in a
> jail is 'jail /path/to/jail jail.host.name 1.2.3.4 /etc/rc'.
> 
> How about modifying init instead and teach it how to run a jail?  The
> advantages of that approach would include the ability to send a signal
> to a jailed init to have it run /etc/rc.shutdown inside the jail and
> terminate the jail cleanly; currently, there is no clean method of
> terminating a jail.

This seems to be similar to the jailer command developed by Nate Nielsen.

http://memberwebs.com/nielsen/freebsd/jails/jailer/
or sysutils/jailer

Andrew



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