Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:11:54 -0400 From: Michael Scheidell <scheidell@secnap.net> To: "Brian A. Seklecki" <seklecki@noc.cfi.pgh.pa.us> Cc: freebsd-jail@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ssl accelerator cards and jail? Message-ID: <4A69DD4A.60406@secnap.net> In-Reply-To: <1248451401.24024.1262.camel@soundwave.ws.pitbpa0.priv.collaborativefusion.com> References: <4A55055D.8030902@secnap.net> <1248451401.24024.1262.camel@soundwave.ws.pitbpa0.priv.collaborativefusion.com>
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Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 16:45 -0400, Michael Scheidell wrote:
>
>> has anyone done any work with hardware ssl accelerator cards and freebsd?
>>
>>
>
> I'm pretty sure. Because it is a;; one kernel, the userland->kernel
> sysctls just fall through to the host.
>
> I've been meaning to try the VMWare ESXi 4.0 PCI card passthrough
> feature.
>
> Let me pass my Sun Crypto 1000 (BCM5921/23) through to a Jailhost
> FreeBSD 7.2, then try it within a jail. Should be quite a head trip.
>
>
thanks. maybe I'll look into one of those and give it a try on 7.1
(worries me that 7.2 has a shorted lifespan than 7.1...)
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