automation

I'm setting up the *ARR suite apps in jails (using the Bastille manager). I used to do this in debian and docker but this time I moved to freeBSD to try out it's native zfs support. In setting up I need to setup a uniform user, setup external mounts (the involved bit) and install the apps on...

I have several DomU guests I create manually when booting my Dom0. This is tedious. I could without a doubt script a few lines to automate this. But I came across articles that mention a certain directory where Xen can symlink configs and then autostart them. On Linux this is supposed to be...

I'm learning ansible and bastille to introduce some level of automation to my homelab and to use jails instead of FreeBSD VMs for my services. At the moment I manually create thick VNET jails with bastille and then set up my services with ansible where each jail is treated as a separate host...

Hi FreeBSD Gurus! Please recommend me a multi-Protocol traffic generator tool like Seagull. I more interesting in automation and profilings, like Saegull have. BTW Seagull is very powerful tool! Thank You all! P.S. I read on official page that “Seagull entirely coded in C++”, so may be...

Hey Forum, Lately I often need to create rc.d for a new services, and for educational purpose or thin rc.d profiling it's ok, moreover over time it takes less effort and time and result is more satisfying. But sometimes I just want a simple daemon to be ported and waste my time to do repetitive...