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diff --git a/srcx/jid.8 b/srcx/jid.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..638dfae --- /dev/null +++ b/srcx/jid.8 @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.\" Process this file with +.\" groff -mdoc -Tascii jid.8 +.\" +.Dd April, 2004 +.Dt jid 8 +.Os jid +.Sh NAME +.Nm jid +.Nd translates jail host names to jail ids and vice versa +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Ar hostname +.Nm +.Ar jail-id +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +translates jail host names to jail ids and vice versa for running jails. When +called with an integer number as it's argument, +.Nm +assumes that it's a jail id and converts it to a host name. When called with +any other text, +.Nm +uses it as a host name and tries to resolve it to a jail id. +.Sh NOTES +Jail ids are an integer assigned when a jail starts up. Use +.Xr jail 8 +or +.Xr jstart 8 +with a +.Fl i +argument to print the jail id for a running jail. +.Xr jls 8 +will also print jail ids for all jails running on the system. +.Pp +It is possible to run two jails with the same host name. +.Nm +however always only prints out one jail id for a given jail host name. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr jail 2 , +.Xr jail 8 , +.Xr jls 8 , +.Xr jstart 8 +.Sh AUTHOR +.An Nate Nielsen Aq nielsen@memberwebs.com |