On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Erich Dollansky
<er...@alogreentechnologies.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wednesday 09 May 2012 18:57:06 Alejandro Imass wrote:
>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Alejandro Imass <a...@p2ee.org> wrote:
>> > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Robert Bonomi <bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com> 
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> >> One comment: for 'defensive' purposes it would be useful to break ad6 up
>> >> into two slices, putting 'basejail' in it's own slice.  Then, for 
>> >> production
>> >> use, that slice can be mounted RO, and with the 'system immutable' flag
>> >> set on everything in that filesystem.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Yes. From one of your posts that became somewhat clear to me: Having
>> > all the jails on a single 150GB slice seems like a bad idea.
>> >
>>
>> For your recommendation above, what are the advantages or differences
>> of slicing the disk versus partitioning on a single slice?
>>
> it could be a misunderstanding. What is a partition? What is a slice. I have 
> to look always into the handbook. Anyway, as long the OS see different units 
> which have to be mounted independent of each other, it all does not matter 
> what is what.
>

I meant in Unix terms of course. Slice is slice (partition in other
OS) and partition a thru h

The question is if it has any advantage of using a slice to mount the
basejail in RO as opposed to doing the same thing on a partition.

Thanks,

-- 
Alejandro Imass
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