• FreeBSD ¹⁾
• CURRENT ^{2) 3)}
• 16.0

• Alira = Dell Precision M6500 ⁴⁾
• 2026/01/07: hw-probe

FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT

• https://download.freebsd.org/snapshots/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/16.0/

FreeBSD-16.0-CURRENT-amd64-20251229-nullhash-nullcount-memstick.img

• Packages (Tech Preview)

• https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/#bsdinstall-partitioning
• Auto (UFS)
• MBR ⁵⁾

DEVICE         MAJ:MIN SIZE TYPE                                    LABEL MOUNT
ada0             0:100 466G MBR                                         - -
  <FREE>         -:-    512 -                                           - -
  ada0s1         0:102 466G BSD                               gpt/freebsd -
    ada0s1a      0:106 462G freebsd-ufs                                 - /
    ada0s1b      0:108   4G freebsd-swap                                - SWAP

• https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/#bsdinstall-components
• [x] base

• https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/#bsdinstall-sysconf
• [x] sshd
• [x] powerd

• https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/bsdinstall/#bsdinstall-hardening
• [x] Everything

• Invite to other groups: wheel
• Shell: sh

• Manual Ethernet (bge0)
• Static IPv4
• Auto IPv6 with SLAAC
• More DNS Servers

2606:4700:4700::1112

2606:4700:4700::1002

1.1.1.2

1.0.0.2

su -

ntpd -g -q

• Continue from ssh

su -

pkg update -f

pkg upgrade

sync && shutdown -r 'now'

su -

pkg install en-freebsd-doc htop libressl

fastfetch lsblk hw-probe

su -

pkg install 'FreeBSD-kernel-generic-nodebug'

pkg remove 'FreeBSD-kernel-generic'

su -

ee '/boot/loader.conf'

kernel="kernel.GENERIC-NODEBUG"

su -

ee '/boot/loader.conf'

autoboot_delay="1"
hw.bge.allow_asf="0"

security.bsd.allow_destructive_dtrace=0
kernel="kernel.GENERIC-NODEBUG"
autoboot_delay="1"
hw.bge.allow_asf="0"

su -

ee '/etc/rc.conf'

clear_tmp_enable="YES"
syslogd_flags="-ss"
hostname="Alira"
ifconfig_bge0="inet 192.168.1.152 netmask 255.255.255.0"
defaultrouter="192.168.1.1"
ifconfig_bge0_ipv6="inet6 accept_rtadv"
sshd_enable="YES"
powerd_enable="YES"
moused_nondefault_enable="NO"
# Set dumpdev to "AUTO" to enable crash dumps, "NO" to disable
dumpdev="NO"
nginx_enable="YES"
php_fpm_enable="YES"

vsftpd_enable="YES"
mysql_enable="YES"

• TODO

• vsftpd ⁶⁾

mkdir -p ~/'.local/scripts' && ee ~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh' && chmod +x ~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh'

#!/bin/sh

'/usr/sbin/ntpd' -g -q > '/dev/null'

'/usr/sbin/pkg' update -f
'/usr/sbin/pkg' upgrade -y
'/usr/sbin/pkg' autoremove -y

'/usr/sbin/service' 'vsftpd' stop

'/bin/sync'
'/sbin/shutdown' -r 'now' 'FreeBSD OS Updater'

# End

~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh'

su 'root' -c ~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh'

ssh '192.168.1.152' -t "su 'root' -c ~/'.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh'"

• Daily 06:00:00 AM (Alira)

su -

ee '/etc/cron.d/freebsd-updater'

#
SHELL=/bin/sh

0 6 * * * root '/home/espionage724/.local/scripts/freebsd-updater.sh'

# End

• See misc