From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 14 18:27:18 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 549FD16A468 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:27:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erik@cederstrand.dk) Received: from mail.itu.dk (pluto.itu.dk [130.226.142.18]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10EDF13C4D3 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:27:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erik@cederstrand.dk) Received: from localhost (unknown [10.0.0.3]) by mail.itu.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32C9036C974; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:24:29 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at itu.dk Received: from superman.itu.dk ([130.226.142.5]) by localhost (daredevil.itu.dk [130.226.142.26]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id iR39OtVcF8Ba; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:24:20 +0100 (CET) Received: from wimac.littlebit.dk (unknown [85.233.238.191]) by superman.itu.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15E309E6CA; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:24:20 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <473B3D4E.7040103@cederstrand.dk> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:24:14 +0100 From: Erik Cederstrand User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Macintosh/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathan Horne References: <20071114103225.q7bueyig2s4g400o@webmailm.dfwlp.org> In-Reply-To: <20071114103225.q7bueyig2s4g400o@webmailm.dfwlp.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: jails in 6.3 and 7.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:27:18 -0000 Jonathan Horne wrote: > I was reading a while back that the jails tcp system was getting an > overhaul, possibly in the 7.0 release. I don't remember all the > particulars, but things along the lines to make jails function even > more like a real (independant) system. I believe one of the > improvments might have been a separate virtual interface, thus > allowing he jail to have its own pf configuration. > > I've not seen anything else on this topic, so I was wondering if > anyone might know if that's going to make in to 7 (and possibly > backported to 6.3)? You're thinking about the Network Stack Virtualization project: http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2007-07-2007-10.html#Network-Stack-Virtualization In short: not ready yet. Erik