From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 21 19:37:11 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2350C1065689 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:37:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jack@crepinc.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A66A8FC1E for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:37:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm13 with SMTP id 13so4260010fxm.13 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:37:09 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.90.3 with SMTP id d3mr563175wef.99.1279739144469; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:05:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.17.213 with HTTP; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:05:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:05:44 -0400 Message-ID: From: Jack Carrozzo To: "Marc G. Fournier" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OSS Control Panel to manage FreeBSD jails ... ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:37:11 -0000 While this admittedly doesn't help your issue much, I wrote one also a while back and use MyDNS to manage PTRs and such. I had a MyDNS master, whose DB was updated by the webfront end, and 4 BIND slaves who yoinked zones off the master (I didn't trust MyDNS to be public). http://mydns.bboy.net/ For what it's worth, I couldn't find a handy solution either (hence writing things). Cheers, -Jack On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > About 6 years ago or so, we wrote an inhouse control panel to allow us to > manage freebsd jails from a central gui ... although it works, its neither > intuitive or pretty ... and is a nightmare to change ... > > The features it does have is: > > each client has 1 or more login ideas tot heir account > a client can have multiple jails assigned to them > - front page has a summary of memory, storage and bandwidth usage > - each VPS has their own detail screen that includes the above, as well > as any virtual hosts that are running on it > - new virtual machines can be requesetd > - new virtual hosts can be added > - mysql/pgsql databases can be added / deleted > all invoicing is performed automatically through the system > there is a support center for clients to post problems > > what it doesn't do is dns or email management ... dns is modified 'by > request', and email is a totally seperate, unintegrated inferface ... > > I've tried DTC, and its a nice interface, but its more a 'seperate instance > per VPS' vs centralized solution ... I don't want to have to log into > multiple interfaces to deal with support issues, for instance .. but, at the > same time, don't want to force a client to have two different interfaces to > handle things ... > > Does anyone have any suggestions on software that could replace this? I > don't want ot run VMWare, or any of the other virtualization software > packages, I would like to stick, as much as possible, to a nice, clean, jail > environment ... > > Thoughts? > > ---- > Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Hosting Solutions S.A. > scrappy@hub.org http://www.hub.org > > Yahoo:yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ:7615664 MSN:scrappy@hub.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-isp@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-isp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >