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.TH ezjail 5
.SH NAME
ezjail \- A simple jail setup framework
.SH SYNOPSIS
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/ezjail
.SH DESCRIPTION
The ezjail framework provides a simple way to create many virtual FreeBSD 
servers by using FreeBSD's jail system. It requires little administration 
effort and aims for minimum system resource usage.

If you are not familiar with the FreeBSD jail concept, refer to jail(8).
.SH OVERVIEW
One
.I base jail
is filled with most userland binaries and libraries and then mounted 
readonly into a number of stripped down jails via
.B mount_nullfs(8)
, thus saving lots of inodes and memory resources.
.SH FILES
/usr/local/etc/ezjail.conf
.br
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/ezjail
.SH "SEE ALSO"
ezjail-admin(1), ezjail.conf(5), jail(8), mount_nullfs(8)
.SH AUTHOR
Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org>