#bastillebsd

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-04

Bastille 1.0 will let you move jails like a pro! :freebsd:

see: bastille migrate help

Transfers jails between hosts with less manual ZFS wrangling.

#homelab #FreeBSD #BastilleBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-04

🎉 Happy Friday #FreeBSD What are you building, breaking or fixing today?

#sysadmin #BastilleBSD #HappyFriday

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-03

Copy files between your host and jails with ease using bastille jcp. No need to
mount or exec—just push or pull directly.

Bastille 1.0 is tried, tested and available soon!

#BastilleBSD #FreeBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-03

Use `bastille bootstrap` to fetch and prepare a FreeBSD releases or templates for use as a jail base.

Your infrastructure automation starts here.

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-03

Use `bastille bootstrap` to fetch and prepare a FreeBSD releases or templates for use as a jail base.

Your infrastructure automation starts here.

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-02

Need to manage config file merges after #FreeBSD version updates? BastilleBSD now supports `etcupdate` inside jails.

Safe upgrades, clean configs.

#BastilleBSD #sysadmin

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-02

You're going to love Bastille 1.0!

The bastille list command is now significantly faster and smarter. See running and stopped jails, their current state, boot priority, boot status (on|off), release version, jail type and tags!

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-02

You're going to love Bastille 1.0!

The bastille list command is now significantly faster and smarter. See running and stopped jails, their current state, boot priority, boot status (on|off), release version, jail type and tags!

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-02

📚 Reminder that you can always find the #BastilleBSD documentation at:

docs.bastillebsd.org

See what's new in Bastille 1.0, coming soon!

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD #runBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-01

Bastille 1.0 is full of great new features!

Say hello to the new `bastille network` command! View, inspect, and troubleshoot jail network interfaces and IPs from a single place.

#netadmin #BastilleBSD #FreeBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-01

Did you know Bastille now supports parallel mode?

bastille -p 4 pkg ALL update

Will start updating packages in all jails, 4 processes at a time.

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-07-01

Control your jail boot order!

BastilleBSD now supports priority=N for jails, so you can define which services
start first after reboot. (Lower priority starts first)

Are you ready for Bastille 1.0? Two weeks out!

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD #automation

Ricardo Martínricardo@bsd.cafe
2025-07-01

I have some use cases with small machines where I combine spinning rust and NVMe disks in different ZFS pools.
Is it possible a/o how do you manage jails across different ZFS pools with #BastilleBSD? 🤔

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-06-30

2 weeks until BastilleBSD 1.0 lands—on Bastille Day (July 14)! Watch this space for release features, upgrade info, and celebrations. #BastilleBSD #FreeBSD #opensource

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-06-30

If you've been following us for a long time you might recognize this image.

It's a classic, and one of the best reasons to use #FreeBSD.

> It's a UNIX system. I know this!

#FreeBSD #BastilleBSD #UNIX

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-06-28

What is your preferred command line shell?

#FreeBSD #runBSD #BastilleBSD #shell

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-06-26

Try BastilleBSD on your laptop or in the datacenter. Same workflow, same commands. No special runtimes, no extra services. Just #FreeBSD. #BastilleBSD #minimalism

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-06-23

With BastilleBSD templates, you can deploy nginx, PHP, Postgres, or your custom stack in seconds. Reusable infra-as-code for FreeBSD jails. #devops #BastilleBSD

BastilleBSD :freebsd:BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org
2025-06-21

I'm spending the weekend working on a big update to the #BastilleBSD templates collection to automate installation and setup of software and services on #FreeBSD :freebsd:

What are you doing this weekend?

Jonathan Matthewsjcm@snac.bsd.cafe
2025-06-21
Folks using @BastilleBSD@fosstodon.org's #Rocinante to manage freshly installed #FreeBSD hosts: how are you handling users declaratively? LINE_IN_FILE additions to /etc/{passwd,groups,master.passwd}? CMD adduser -f <a-templated-file>? Something else? #BastilleBSD #SysAdmin

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