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bastille(8)		     System Manager's Manual		     bastille(8)

NAME
     bastille -- open-source jail automation and management tool

SYNOPSIS
     bastille [-vh] [-c file] COMMAND [option(s)] TARGET ARGS

DESCRIPTION
     Bastille  is an open-source system for automating deployment and management
     of containerized applications on FreeBSD using the jail framework.

OPTIONS
     -c file, --config file
	     Specify a non-default config file to use. Must be placed inside the
	     Bastille config directory.

     -h, --help
	     Display usage information. This option is also available  for  each
	     sub-command, though they are not listed in the man pages.

     -v, --version
	     Print version information.

SUBCOMMANDS
     bootstrap
	     Bootstrap a release or template(s).

     clone   Clone an existing jail.

     cmd     Execute command(s) inside jail(s).

     config  Get, set, add or remove properties from jail(s).

     console
	     Console into a jail.

     convert
	     Convert  a  jail from thin to thick; convert a jail to a custom re-
	     lease.

     cp      Copy file(s)/directorie(s) from host to jail(s).

     create  Create a jail.

     destroy
	     Destroy jail(s) or release(s).

     edit    Edit jail configuration files (advanced).

     etcupdate
	     Update /etc for jail(s).

     export  Export a jail.

     help    Help for any command.

     htop    Interactive process viewer (requires htop).

     import  Import a jail.

     jcp     Copy file(s)/directorie(s) from jail to jail(s).

     limits  Apply resources limits to jail(s). See rctl(8) and cpuset(1).

     list    List jails, releases, templates and more...

     migrate
	     Migrate jail(s) to a remote system.

     monitor
	     Monitor and attempt to restart jail service(s).

     mount   Mount files(s)/directorie(s) inside jail(s).

     network
	     Add or remove interface(s) from jail(s).

     pkg     Manage packages inside jail(s). See pkg(8).

     rcp     Copy file(s)/directorie(s) from jail to host.

     rdr     Redirect host port to jail port.

     rename  Rename a jail.

     restart
	     Restart a jail.

     service
	     Manage services within jail(s).

     setup   Auto-configure network, firewall, storage and more...

     start   Start stopped jail(s).

     stop    Stop running jail(s).

     sysrc   Edit rc files inside jail(s).

     tags    Add or remove tags to jail(s).

     template
	     Apply templates to jail(s).

     top     Process viewer. See top(1).

     umount  Unmount file(s)/directorie(s) from jail(s).

     update  Update a jail or release.

     upgrade
	     Upgrade a jail to new release.

     verify  Compare release against a "known good" index.

     zfs     Manage ZFS options/attributes for jail(s).

SEE ALSO
     bastille.conf(5),	 bastille-bootstrap(8),   bastille-clone(8),   bastille-
     cmd(8),   bastille-config(8),   bastille-console(8),   bastille-convert(8),
     bastille-cp(8), bastille-create(8), bastille-destroy(8),  bastille-edit(8),
     bastille-etcupdate(8),  bastille-export(8),  bastille-htop(8), bastille-im-
     port(8), bastille-jcp(8), bastille-limits(8),  bastille-list(8),  bastille-
     migrate(8),  bastille-monitor(8),	bastille-mount(8),  bastille-network(8),
     bastille-pkg(8),  bastille-rcp(8),   bastille-rdr(8),   bastille-rename(8),
     bastille-restart(8),   bastille-service(8),   bastille-setup(8),  bastille-
     start(8), bastille-stop(8), bastille-sysrc(8), bastille-tags(8),  bastille-
     template(8),   bastille-top(8),   bastille-umount(8),   bastille-update(8),
     bastille-upgrade(8), bastille-verify(8), bastille-zfs(8)

BUGS
     Please	    report	   any		bugs	      on	  GitHub
     https://github.com/BastilleBSD/bastille/issues

FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly	December 4, 2025		     bastille(8)

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