FreeBSD a server and bhyve

[Odhiambo Washington]

Hi infoomatic,

Looks like I have to top-post so as to not mess the thread:

The reason I need a VM is because I need to totally independent host,
with an independent name, with access to all ports of its own.
It looks like I need another public IP for that.

On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 14:54, infoomatic <infoomatic at gmx.at> wrote:

> yes, just use an internal network within your vms. I suggest you have
> the following firewall rules:
>
> *) public_ip port {80, 443} -> vm_web
>
> *) public_ip port {25, 143, 993 } -> vm_mail
>
> However, you do not even need virtualization for this, you could just
> use normal packages like nginx or postfix.
>
> You could also use jails - much better in terms of latency and resource
> consumption.
>
> regards,
>
> infoomatic
>
>
> On 11.08.20 13:48, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a FreeBSD 12.1 server, with 16GB RAM and several CPU cores.
> > It has just 1 public IP.
> > Although it has 2 NICs, I am only using one, and it is hosted on a Data
> > Centre.
> >
> > Dumb question: Is it possible to virtualize a webserver/mail server
> withing
> > a physical mail/web server with just one public IP?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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