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Date:      Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:14:40 +0000
From:      "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
To:        Dan The Man <dan@sunsaturn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: jexec -h hostname option
Message-ID:  <01A08619-4DE1-42E6-8F2F-38BB56C8615F@lists.zabbadoz.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1112220755150.1064@sunsaturn.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1112220755150.1064@sunsaturn.com>

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On 22. Dec 2011, at 14:03 , Dan The Man wrote:

>=20
>=20
> http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/CURRENT/relnotes/new.html#USERLAND
> jexec(8) now supports -h hostname option to specify the jail where the =
command will be executed.
>=20

Oh wow.  That's all but current.


>=20
> When was this added? I don't see it functioning:

3 years 6 months ago and it was shortly afterwards removed again as =
neither
a) the hostname not b) the ip addresses needed to be unique anymore with
multi-IP jails (a) not even before that).  The suggested replacement was
-n to name the jails yourself.  I think the uniqueness limit has since =
been
removed on that as well but the option has stayed and by default is the
jail ID these days and it's name=3D<..> in the modern syntax.

/bz

--=20
Bjoern A. Zeeb                                 You have to have visions!
         Stop bit received. Insert coin for new address family.




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