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Folding-at-Home on FreeBSD in an iocage jail

29-Mar-20

Given the urgency for research on the novel COVID-19 virus, I have been running Rosetta@Home and Folding@Home on my Windows machine. BOINC (which powers Rosetta@Home) runs reasonably well on FreeBSD with some special instructions. I also wanted to run Folding@Home. I currently have a Linux VM in bhyve to do so. But, that is rather […]

Jailed SyncThing using iocage on FreeBSD 12

07-Dec-19

So, we’ve been hitting the 1TB bandwidth limit in our household. The majority of our use is video streaming. However, while keeping tabs on our usage, I did identify some room for improvement in the use of OneDrive for file synchronization. They way things work right now is that I upload all my photos (mostly […]

Set up vimage/vnet jail on FreeBSD 8.2

08-Jan-12

With epair, there are two interfaces created and that are direct connections between each other (like an Ethernet cable). When used with jails using an command, one side ( for example) sgoes inside the jail. Since the other side of this virtual direct-connection stays on the outside of the jail, the pairs act as an […]