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| | etherealwake.com
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| | When using FreeBSD, the most common method for virtualization and process isolation are jails. Introduced with FreeBSD 4.0 in March of 2000, they predate the closest Linux equivalent, cgroups (and, by extension, Docker), by nearly a decade. A core part of any virtualization technology is its interaction with the networking infrastructure. In this regard, I've found much of the available documentation lacking, often deferring to third party tools which are no longer maintained. As such, I've had to scrape...
| | www.henryleach.com
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| | I wanted to create some jails that run under their own IP address on my home network for various services. I prefer to have the central DHCP server hand out of the IP addresses, so that if I want to change anything it can all be managed in one place, but it does mean getting the jails and related networking to use DHCP, which turned out to be a little more involved that I thought.
| | vermaden.wordpress.com
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| | FreeBSD Jails is a great piece of container technology pioneered several years before Solaris Zones. Not to mention 15 years before Docker was born. Today they still work great and offer some new features like entire network stack for each Jail called VNET. Unfortunately they also have downsides. For example anything related to NFS is...
| | jcs.org
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| [AI summary] The author reviews the fifth-generation Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, praising its hardware and OpenBSD compatibility while noting minor issues like missing Bluetooth and fingerprint sensor support.