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What are these buying the OP over chroot for what he wants to do? |
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Hans de Hartog wrote: |
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> jarry@×××.net wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> I would like to implement some sort of "virtual servers" |
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>> (mail, www, ftp) on my small gentoo server as a way of |
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>> increasing security... |
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>> Now the only problem is (so typical for linux :-) |
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>> which solution to use, because there are many: |
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>> Vserver? OpenVZ? Xen? Maybe VMware? |
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>> Or something else, supported by Gentoo? |
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>> I do not know them and I do not have time to test them |
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>> all, so I would be thankful for any opinion, experiences, |
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>> comparison, etc... |
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>> Jarry |
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> In order of preference for your purpose: |
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> Openvz, the most lighthweight virtualization. |
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> One kernel for all systems. |
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> Virtualization starts with the init process |
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> Xen, real separate kernels. |
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> Other major Linux distro's possible. |
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> Only if you want to upgrade a system but need |
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> to keep the services available. |
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> Vmware, the real stuff. Not needed for your purpose. |
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> All free and supported by Gentoo. |
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> Hans. |
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