Thoughts on jail.config

Jamie Gritton jamie at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jun 29 15:34:31 UTC 2010


On 06/29/10 04:21, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:

> One functionality I forgot about but was asked for in the past was
> "jail reboot" so that an admin could "restart" a jail completly from
> within the jail. The question is whether we may want a "jailinit" (an
> init running inside the jail) for that or if we want to handle it from
> the outside.

I like the idea of a jailinit, and have had success running our own
stuff that way. But in the meantime, I could do the restart via
userspace - just run the shutdown, wait for the jail to go away, and
then start up again. This is in fact something I was planning on.

- Jamie


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