On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 12:36:44AM -0700, Patrick Thomas wrote: > > currently I reboot jails with this process: > > 1. someone logs into the jail and runs `kill -KILL -1` > 2. someone logs onto the BASE machine and starts it up again. > > I wish I could do this without involving the admin of the base machine. > > Has anyone come up with a strategy for allowing the root jail user to > successfully reboot their own jail without outside help ? > > I can think of some horrible hacks involving constantly checking if the > jail is running....and if it ever stops (presumably someone rebooted it) > then start it again...hopefully there is sonhmething more elegant than > that.
In theory, you could use ports/sysutils/daemontools/, specifically the 'supervise' utility. I have been thinking about setting up a jail using a supervised service for some time now, never had the time to actually sit down and do it, though.. G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 What would this sentence be like if pi were 3?
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