Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:04:13 -0700 From: "pete wright" <nomadlogic@gmail.com> To: "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Moving jails from one computer to another Message-ID: <57d710000610251004i4fec5396sd317aa53ab3e6800@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52897.209.103.215.99.1161792901.squirrel@email.polands.org> References: <52897.209.103.215.99.1161792901.squirrel@email.polands.org>
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On 10/25/06, Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm curious if anyone has comments on moving a jail environment from > one computer to another. Not having actually tried it yet, it would > seem to be possible given: > > Both computers: > are the same arch (i386, in my case). > are running the same kernel and userland (e.g., FreeBSD RELENG_6_1) > have identical jail environments (e.g., sysutils/ezjail) > > Of course, minor modifications may need to be made for IP addresses > and such. > > It would seem this scenario would be good for developing things like > web-based applications on a development server, then deploying the > final product to a production server. > > Comments, thoughts, criticisms welcomed. > > yea, this is actually one the larger benefits of jailing IMO. i've used this method to help setup distributed mirroring of websites for some OSS projects. -pete -- ~~o0OO0o~~ Pete Wright www.nycbug.org NYC's *BSD User Group
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