FreeBSD

FreeBSD è una distribuzione basata su BSD e predisposta per un utilizzo su server, desktop e dispositivi embedded. Supporta diverse architetture di processori: i386, amd64, IA-64, arm, MIPS, powerpc, ppc64, PC-98 e UltraSPARC

Versione 10.1

Questa versione contiene (in Inglese):

• The new console driver, vt(4), has been added.
• Support for FreeBSD/i386 guests has been added to bhyve(4).
• The bhyve(4) hypervisor now supports booting from a zfs(8) filesystem.
• Support for SMP was added to the armv6 kernels and enabled by default in the configuration files for all platforms that contain multi-core CPUs.
• Initial support for UEFI boot has been added for the FreeBSD/amd64 architecture.
• Support has been added to cache geli(8) passphrases during system boot.
• Support for the UDP-Lite protocol (RFC 3828) has been added to the IPv4 and IPv6 stacks.
• The new filesystem automount facility, autofs(5), has been added.
• The sshd(8) rc.d(8) startup script now generates ED25519 sshd(8) host keys if keys do not already exist when ssh_keygen_alg() is invoked.
• OpenSSH has been updated to version 6.6p1.
• The nc(1) utility has been updated to match the version in OpenBSD 5.5.
• Sendmail has been updated to 8.14.9.
• The unbound(8) caching resolver and ldns have been updated to version 1.4.22.
• OpenPAM has been updated to Ourouparia (20140912).
• OpenSSL has been updated to version 1.0.1j.
• The pkg(8) package management utility has been updated to version 1.3.8.

Risorse

La distribuzione può essere scaricata da:

• 32 bit (2,2GB): http://ftp4.se.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/10.1/FreeBSD-10.1-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso
• 64 bit (2,4GB): http://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/os/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-amd64/10.1/FreeBSD-10.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso

Il sito web della distribuzione è: http://www.freebsd.org/

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Conclusioni

Questa seconda versione del ramo 10.x aumenta la stabilità e introduce nuove funzioni