iocage - A FreeBSD Jail Manager¶
iocage is a jail/container manager written in Python, combining some of the best features and technologies the FreeBSD operating system has to offer. It is geared for ease of use with a simplistic and easy to learn command syntax.
FEATURES:
- Templates, basejails, and normal jails
- Easy to use
- Rapid thin provisioning within seconds
- Automatic package installation
- Virtual networking stacks (vnet)
- Shared IP based jails (non vnet)
- Dedicated ZFS datasets inside jails
- Transparent ZFS snapshot management
- Binary updates
- Export and import
- And many more!