Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Aristedes Maniatis
Markham wrote: > One of the solutions I have found to the version issue is to build my own > package repo. I build the packages the way I want, and then upload them to my > own package repo (which is just another jail running thttpd). I also keep a > jail running with the ports tree frozen at t

Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Tom Lazar
> On 22 Feb 2016, at 09:17, Aristedes Maniatis wrote: > > Markham wrote: > > I also discovered iocage which looks quite different and interesting. I'm > still reading about it, but it seems to: another thing you might want to take a look at - given your requirements and current setup - is je

Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Aristedes Maniatis
On 22/02/2016 8:28pm, Tom Lazar wrote: > >> On 22 Feb 2016, at 09:17, Aristedes Maniatis > > wrote: >> >> Markham wrote: >> >> I also discovered iocage which looks quite different and interesting. I'm >> still reading about it, but it seems to: > > another thing you might

Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Miroslav Lachman
Aristedes Maniatis wrote on 02/22/2016 03:18: [...] Have I just now outgrown ezjail and should set off on my own? I'm afraid of how I'd go about upgrading the basejail for new FreeBSD host versions without your tool :-) I don't know your environment and your FreeBSD jails skills but it seem

Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Aristedes Maniatis
On 22/02/2016 9:56pm, Miroslav Lachman wrote: > I don't know your environment and your FreeBSD jails skills but it seems you > think jails are something complex and "magic". It is not. ... > Just don't be afraid of writing simple shell scripts :) You are right, and perhaps I should just bite the

Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Kurt Jaeger
Hi! > * upgrade the basejail with FreeBSD upgrades. I am sure this is > a simple bit of chroot magic, but freebsd-update is a bit of a black > box to me. I use this script. My jails are in /vserv//. - #!/usr/local/bin/bash if [ X$1 = 'X' ] then echo "usage: $0 vserv" echo "

Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Miroslav Lachman
Aristedes Maniatis wrote on 02/22/2016 12:26: On 22/02/2016 9:56pm, Miroslav Lachman wrote: I don't know your environment and your FreeBSD jails skills but it seems you think jails are something complex and "magic". It is not. ... Just don't be afraid of writing simple shell scripts :) You

Re: Jail management

2016-02-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 8:13 PM, Aristedes Maniatis wrote: > I've been using FreeBSD jails (with ezjail) for many years and they work > very well. However I'm now reaching a critical mass (30+ jails) where I > want to be able to manage them in bulk more easily. > > > [...] > * FreeBSD's packagi

VNET teardown changes (part I)

2016-02-22 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
) please do so and report back to me (privately) in case of success or panics. There is more to come. https://people.freebsd.org/~bz/20160222-01-projects-vnets.diff Thanks, Bjoern ___ freebsd-jail@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

VNET jails not going away

2016-02-22 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
Hi, has anyone else experienced VNET jails to not fully go away anymore on a recent HEAD kernel (or possibly an older kernel)? I have test cases with which I can have them in DYING state (see jls -av) for ever or at least more than half a day. I am in the process of trying to find the cause