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This sub-command launches a login shell into the container. Default is password-less root login.

ishmael ~ # bastille console folsom
[folsom]:
root@folsom:~ #

TARGET can also be a running jails JID value.

ishmael ~ # bastille list
 JID  IP Address      Hostname                      Path
   1  10.1.2.3        ishmael                       /usr/local/bastille/jails/ishmael/root
ishmael ~ # bastille console 1
[ishmael]:
root@ishmael:~ #

At this point you are logged in to the container and have full shell access. The system is yours to use and/or abuse as you like. Any changes made inside the container are limited to the container.

"Usage: bastille console [option(s)] TARGET [user]"
Options:

  -a | --auto           Auto mode. Start/stop jail(s) if required.
  -x | --debug          Enable debug mode.