Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 14:55:50 +0200 From: Terje Elde <terje@elde.net> To: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Virtualization on FreeBSD Message-ID: <9375E0BE-864C-4087-BC9C-1BCC243524A4@elde.net> In-Reply-To: <55BA18C3.3040307@hiwaay.net> References: <alpine.NEB.2.02.1507300637550.16867@iceland.freeshell.org> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1507300450550.52693@wonkity.com> <55BA1306.3070201@yahoo.com> <55BA18C3.3040307@hiwaay.net>
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On 30. juli 2015, at 14:29, "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> wrote= : > Can jails run non-native guests/VM's (M$FT, for example) ? I thought I saw= something about this online a while back, but haven't been able to re-acqui= re it .... I'm on 9.3R-p20, BTW .... Jails are not - and this is the good part - virtualization. It's a way of co= mpartmentalizing so you can have multiple FreeBSD installs in different jail= s, or even just single programs.=20 For web for example, I'll often run webservers in one jail, and database ser= ver in another, to get a degree of isolation between them. It's not really intended to solve running another operating system, though y= ou might be able to run some linux binaries in a jail.=20 Terje
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