From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 6 16:00:07 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E84B1065674 for ; Wed, 6 May 2009 16:00:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net) Received: from mail.cksoft.de (mail.cksoft.de [195.88.108.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 405088FC1B for ; Wed, 6 May 2009 16:00:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net) Received: from localhost (amavis.fra.cksoft.de [192.168.74.71]) by mail.cksoft.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FF5C41C75E; Wed, 6 May 2009 18:00:06 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at cksoft.de Received: from mail.cksoft.de ([195.88.108.3]) by localhost (amavis.fra.cksoft.de [192.168.74.71]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id nhGAIDztcZW1; Wed, 6 May 2009 18:00:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail.cksoft.de (Postfix, from userid 66) id A059641C75A; Wed, 6 May 2009 18:00:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net (maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net [10.111.66.10]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.int.zabbadoz.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 501B54448EC; Wed, 6 May 2009 15:58:32 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 15:58:32 +0000 (UTC) From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" X-X-Sender: bz@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net To: Steve Bertrand In-Reply-To: <4A00D1C5.2010806@ibctech.ca> Message-ID: <20090506155341.R72053@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> References: <4A00D1C5.2010806@ibctech.ca> X-OpenPGP-Key: 0x14003F198FEFA3E77207EE8D2B58B8F83CCF1842 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: Jails and IPv6 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 16:00:07 -0000 On Tue, 5 May 2009, Steve Bertrand wrote: Hi, > I've been using VMWare on Linux for quite some time, but I am fed up to > the gills with the hassles I have to go through every time the box needs > to be rebooted. I don't want to start a flame war, so let's just say > that I'm already convinced of migrating to a solution that I don't need > a Linux host for. > > I need to be able to run multiple instances of FreeBSD on a single box, > but I *need* IPv6 to work on the virtual machines. > > I've read that this is now possible under 7.2. Is this really true? yes. > What I'm looking to do, is set up a new host as IPv6 only. I don't want > to use dedicated hardware if I don't have to, so I'm asking about jails > first. > > Operationally, are there any success stories regarding v6 and jails that > anyone could share? Apart from that a FreeBSD Cluster system has been using it since the beta time of the patch w/o a crash, a few people on freebsd-jail@ who had been using it. /bz -- Bjoern A. Zeeb The greatest risk is not taking one.