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Creating the Jail environment

Or how to invoke mkjailenv
Creating the Jail environment
Or how to invoke mkjailenv

mkjailenv creates the directories, and generates the basic filesystem layout with the special devices. mkjailenv has been written in perl. This are the command line arguments:

mkjailenv chrootdir
Argument Description
chrootdir The directory where the chrooted environment will live. It its the home entry in the non-chrooted /etc/passwd file

Invocation example:

mkjailenv /home/chroot
This will create the chrooted enviroment under the directory /home/chroot.

Published at 26/08/2003 17:10:48
Last Updated 08/12/2003 20:25:07
By Juan M. Casillas




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