Virtualization
jexec
Executes commands inside a jail.
FreeBSD
Verified: 2026-05-11
Syntax
$jexec JAIL COMMAND [ARGS]
Examples
$jexec 2 sh
$jexec webjail service nginx status
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
jexec --help
Note
Comparable to exec workflows used in containers.
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