On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Chris wrote: > > While logged into a jail (running on a public IP address), I can SSH into it and run > /stand/sysinstall. I choose the options to install a port or package via FTP, and I > end up with a message like "No network devices available" > > I found a year-and-a-half-old post that mentioned sysinstall trying to use low level > calls, and jails not allowing low level calls. While I really don't understand > exactly what that means, I guess it brings up the questions: > > 1) Can I use FTP to install ports or packages without going through sysinstall? > 2) If not, is there any other way to get the entire ports collection into the jail, > without actually being at the console? > > And if I create a jail from a system with no ports, does that mean the jail will > have no ports? And if my system has the entire ports collection installed, will a > new jail also have them? > > Thanks again, > Chris
Hi, We had this. IIRC put network_device="rl0" (or appropiate) in /etc/rc.conf Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | JVDS Virtual Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Daily Specials t: +44 7919 373537 | http://www.jvds.com/specials.php t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"