Hi,

On Wednesday 09 May 2012 20:30:37 Alejandro Imass wrote:
> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Erich Dollansky
> <er...@alogreentechnologies.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wednesday 09 May 2012 18:57:06 Alejandro Imass wrote:
> >> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Alejandro Imass <a...@p2ee.org> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Robert Bonomi <bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com> 
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >>
> >> [...]
> >>
> >> >> One comment: for 'defensive' purposes it would be useful to break ad6 up
> >> >> into two slices, putting 'basejail' in it's own slice.  Then, for 
> >> >> production
> >> >> use, that slice can be mounted RO, and with the 'system immutable' flag
> >> >> set on everything in that filesystem.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > Yes. From one of your posts that became somewhat clear to me: Having
> >> > all the jails on a single 150GB slice seems like a bad idea.
> >> >
> >>
> >> For your recommendation above, what are the advantages or differences
> >> of slicing the disk versus partitioning on a single slice?
> >>
> > it could be a misunderstanding. What is a partition? What is a slice. I 
> > have to look always into the handbook. Anyway, as long the OS see different 
> > units which have to be mounted independent of each other, it all does not 
> > matter what is what.
> >
> 
> I meant in Unix terms of course. Slice is slice (partition in other
> OS) and partition a thru h
> 
> The question is if it has any advantage of using a slice to mount the
> basejail in RO as opposed to doing the same thing on a partition.
> 
I do not think so. As long it is mounted as a separated unit, FreeBSD has to 
keep everything separated.

Erich
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