Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 21:43:27 +0200 From: "albi albinootje" <albinootje@gmail.com> To: "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Moving jails from one computer to another Message-ID: <6a1189840610251243k3aa034f4m7b76d4fa68bb820e@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: > 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) by coincidence i've finished moving a jail-environment from 1 disc to a bigger disc and then to another machine today unfortunately i "had" to rebuild world because the clock was wrong and got a "touch: file not found" which turned out to be a FAQ after i already restarted with "time make buildworld" etc. but of course normally that shouldn't happen in your case you already have another disc ready, and if e.g. your jails are in /usr/jails/ then you would replicate the relevant /etc/rc.conf content (without ezjail that is) not sure where ezjail saves it's config-files, but that's probably easy to replicate too
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