A few days ago, coinciding with the update to FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE, I encountered several servers that were operational, stable, and efficient. These servers hosted a number of service jails and, primarily, several VMs managed with bhyve. The VMs, mainly FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and Linux, are stable and efficient. Each has its own IP address and is designed for specific functions. However, I had a realization: it makes sense for Linux and OpenBSD, but what's the point of having FreeBSD VMs within F...| IT Notes
After my post on why we’re migrating (many of) our servers to FreeBSD, I’ve received a lot of feedback. Many questions, many comments. Many e-mails from Linux users asking how we’re migrating, how jails can replace lxc or (in part) Docker, and how we’re monitoring and performing backups/restores.| IT Notes
Sometimes you want (or need) to assign a public OVH failover IP address to a FreeBSD jail but there’s not much documentation on how to do it inside a jail.| IT Notes