NFS within a Jail?!

[blackfriar]

Clear!
Thanks a lot.

On Wed, 2012-08-08 at 10:02 -0400, Fbsd8 wrote:
> blackfriar wrote:
> > Hi everybody!
> > I'm wondering if it's possible to run in a "clear fashion" an NFS server
> > within a jail on FreeBSD 9.0.
> > 
> > I'm having some issues that make me think this is not supposed to work.
> > I've googled it but I couldn't find much especially on releases prior
> > 5!!
> > 
> > A quick tip would be great .... I don't really wanna waste hours on this
> > not very relevant issue.
> > 
> > Many thanks in advance.
> > 
> 
> Quick answer is "No, NFS only runs on the host system".
> 
> Long answer is; NFS requires rpcbind to function. rpcbind is dependent 
> on a network stack. Jails do not have their own network stack, they use 
> the hosts network stack. There is some experimental software to give 
> each jail its own network stack but I sure would not deploy a production 
> system based on this.
> 
> 
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