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$Id: jail.8,v 1.2 1999/05/04 18:20:53 phk Exp $


.Dd April 28, 1999 .Dt JAIL 8 .Os FreeBSD 4.0 .Sh NAME .Nm jail .Nd imprison process and its descendants .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm jail .Ar path .Ar hostname .Ar ip-number .Ar command .Ar ... .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm command imprisons a process and all future decendants.

p Please see the .Xr jail 2 man page for further details. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr chroot 2 , .Xr jail 2 .Sh HISTORY The .Fn jail function call appeared in .Fx 4.0 .

p The jail feature was written by Poul-Henning Kamp for R&D Associates .Dq Li http://www.rndassociates.com/ who contributed it to FreeBSD.