FBSD jail versus VMWare? What services do YOU run in a jail?

Frank Leonhardt (M) frank2 at fjl.co.uk
Thu Apr 24 09:47:46 UTC 2014


The problem I had with Postgres in a jail was that it tried using shared kernel core for IPC. This isn't allowed in a jail unless specifically configured. Took a while to figure that one out...

On April 24, 2014 8:11:08 AM GMT+01:00, Peter Boosten <peter at boosten.org> wrote:
>On 24-4-2014 9:02, Eduardo Morras wrote:
>> On Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:47:45 -0700
>> "edflecko ." <edflecko at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> What type of services CAN be run from within a jail?
>>
>> I tried to run PostgreSQL8.4 (IIRC) in a jail under FreeBSD8.2. There
>were a lot of problems with SysV signals and semaphores (IIRC) and had
>to install it in host. Don't know if it's actually relevant.
>>
>
>PostgreSQL (now 9.1) runs fine in a jail.



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