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FreeBSD jail

Index FreeBSD jail

The FreeBSD jail mechanism is an implementation of operating system-level virtualization that allows system administrators to partition a FreeBSD-based computer system into several independent mini-systems called jails. [1]

29 relations: Authbind, Chroot, Comparison of open-source operating systems, Comparison of operating system kernels, Comparison of operating systems, Comparison of platform virtualization software, Debian GNU/kFreeBSD, ElasticHosts, FreeBSD, FreeBSD version history, FreeNAS, Hardware virtualization, IOS jailbreaking, Jail (disambiguation), Linux range of use, List of programmers, LXC, Operating-system-level virtualization, Poul-Henning Kamp, Privilege escalation, Ptrace, Root directory, Securelevel, Separation kernel, Shell account, Sysjail, Timeline of virtualization development, Virtual machine, Workload Partitions.

Authbind

authbind is an Open source system utility written by Ian Jackson and is distributed under the GNU General Public License.

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Chroot

A chroot on Unix operating systems is an operation that changes the apparent root directory for the current running process and its children.

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Comparison of open-source operating systems

These tables compare free software / open-source operating systems.

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Comparison of operating system kernels

A kernel is the most fundamental component of a computer operating system.

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Comparison of operating systems

These tables provide a comparison of operating systems, of computer devices, as listing general and technical information for a number of widely used and currently available PC or handheld (including smartphone and tablet computer) operating systems.

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Comparison of platform virtualization software

Platform virtualization software, specifically emulators and hypervisors, are software packages that emulate the whole physical computer machine, often providing multiple virtual machines on one physical platform.

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Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

Debian GNU/kFreeBSD is a discontinued GNU variant released by the Debian project.

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ElasticHosts

ElasticHosts is a computer service provider based in London, England.

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FreeBSD

FreeBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system descended from Research Unix via the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD).

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FreeBSD version history

Released in November 1993.

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FreeNAS

FreeNAS is a free and open-source network-attached storage (NAS) software based on FreeBSD and the OpenZFS file system.

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Hardware virtualization

Hardware virtualization is the virtualization of computers as complete hardware platforms, certain logical abstractions of their componentry, or only the functionality required to run various operating systems.

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IOS jailbreaking

iOS jailbreaking is privilege escalation for the purpose of removing software restrictions imposed by Apple on iOS, tvOS and watchOS.

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Jail (disambiguation)

A jail is a short-term local prison in the United States and Canada.

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Linux range of use

Linux kernel-based operating systems have been widely adopted in a very wide range of uses.

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List of programmers

This is a list of programmers notable for their contributions to software, either as original author or architect, or for later additions.

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LXC

LXC (Linux Containers) is an operating-system-level virtualization method for running multiple isolated Linux systems (containers) on a control host using a single Linux kernel.

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Operating-system-level virtualization

Operating-system-level virtualization, also known as containerization, refers to an operating system feature in which the kernel allows the existence of multiple isolated user-space instances.

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Poul-Henning Kamp

Poul-Henning Kamp (born 1966) is a Danish computer software developer known for work on various projects.

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Privilege escalation

Privilege escalation is the act of exploiting a bug, design flaw or configuration oversight in an operating system or software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

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Ptrace

ptrace is a system call found in Unix and several Unix-like operating systems.

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Root directory

In a computer file system, and primarily used in the Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the root directory is the first or top-most directory in a hierarchy.

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Securelevel

securelevel is a security mechanism in *BSD kernels, which can optionally restrict certain capabilities.

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Separation kernel

A separation kernel is a type of security kernel used to simulate a distributed environment.

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Shell account

A shell account is a user account on a remote server, traditionally running under the Unix operating system, which gives access to a shell via a command-line interface protocol such as telnet or SSH.

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Sysjail

sysjail is a now-defunct user-land virtualiser for systems supporting the systrace library - as of version 1.0 limited to OpenBSD, NetBSD and MirOS.

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Timeline of virtualization development

Note: This timeline is missing data for important historical systems, including: Atlas Computer (Manchester), GE 645, Burroughs B5000.

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Virtual machine

In computing, a virtual machine (VM) is an emulation of a computer system.

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Workload Partitions

AIX Workload partitions (WPARs) are a software implementation of operating system-level virtualization technology introduced in the IBM's AIX 6.1 operating system that provides application environment isolation and resource control.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBSD_jail

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