Re: jails in 6.3 and 7.0

2007-11-15 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Wednesday 14 November 2007 20:24:14 Erik Cederstrand wrote:
 Jonathan Horne wrote:
  I was reading a while back that the jails tcp system was getting an
  overhaul, possibly in the 7.0 release.  I don't remember all the
  particulars, but things along the lines to make jails function even
  more like a real (independant) system.  I believe one of the
  improvments might have been a separate virtual interface, thus
  allowing he jail to have its own pf configuration.
 
  I've not seen anything else on this topic, so I was wondering if
  anyone might know if that's going to make in to 7 (and possibly
  backported to 6.3)?

 You're thinking about the Network Stack Virtualization project:

 http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2007-07-2007-10.html#Network-S
tack-Virtualization

 In short: not ready yet.

But, already usable to a great extent.

Nikos
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jails in 6.3 and 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Jonathan Horne
I was reading a while back that the jails tcp system was getting an overhaul, 
possibly in the 7.0 release.  I don't remember all the particulars, but things 
along the lines to make jails function even more like a real (independant) 
system.  I believe one of the improvments might have been a separate virtual 
interface, thus allowing he jail to have its own pf configuration.

I've not seen anything else on this topic, so I was wondering if anyone might 
know if that's going to make in to 7 (and possibly backported to 6.3)?

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Re: jails in 6.3 and 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Erik Cederstrand

Jonathan Horne wrote:

I was reading a while back that the jails tcp system was getting an
overhaul, possibly in the 7.0 release.  I don't remember all the
particulars, but things along the lines to make jails function even
more like a real (independant) system.  I believe one of the
improvments might have been a separate virtual interface, thus
allowing he jail to have its own pf configuration.

I've not seen anything else on this topic, so I was wondering if
anyone might know if that's going to make in to 7 (and possibly
backported to 6.3)?



You're thinking about the Network Stack Virtualization project:

http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2007-07-2007-10.html#Network-Stack-Virtualization

In short: not ready yet.

Erik
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Re: jails in 6.3 and 7.0

2007-11-14 Thread Kris Kennaway

Jonathan Horne wrote:

I was reading a while back that the jails tcp system was getting an overhaul, 
possibly in the 7.0 release.  I don't remember all the particulars, but things 
along the lines to make jails function even more like a real (independant) 
system.  I believe one of the improvments might have been a separate virtual 
interface, thus allowing he jail to have its own pf configuration.

I've not seen anything else on this topic, so I was wondering if anyone might 
know if that's going to make in to 7 (and possibly backported to 6.3)?



It is still in development, although I think you can download a test iso.

Kris
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