Documentation
Missing and lacking handbook sections
- Examples need testing, some are outdated
- Maybe need some more complicated ones?
- bhyve section needs to document hardware requirements
- Network tuning instructions
- rctl (more examples for enterprises - daichi can help
- NFSv4 chapter update, cover NFSv4.1?
- HPC chapter
- Fibre Channel
- Infiniband
- 10/40GbE
- Installing the system without bsdinstall
- Scripted
- PXE
- Jail chapter
- path to jail
- jail.conf
- Installing jails with “bsdinstall jail”
- Config managemnt (puppet, ansible, cfengine, etc)
- Using FreeBSD in the cloud
- Amazon EC2
- Azure
- Google Compute Engine
- X11 chapter needs KMS documenting
- VirtIO
- Chapter on monitoring (vmstat, gstat, more dtrace, other tools in base for system monitoring)
Missing and lacking man pages
- iSCSI - Needs documenting
- bhyve - Man page lacks any info on hardware compatibility etc
- vt - Needs a man page
- tuning(7) - needs major updates. sbruno offered to help
- rctl - Needs more detail
- IPv6 - Missing many examples, for example how to add a second address
Website issues/suggestions
- Font (too small)
- Info on “how to contribute/give back” needs to be easier to find
- how to communicate with different groups
- newbie guide
- easier to find content
- Docs on how to build only parts of the doc tree (e.g. not all languages)
- Better search field (gavin)
- Fix up man.cgi
- Make the UI more user friendly
- Default to newest version of man pages
- Needs to get copies of man pages quicker
- Man pages from all arches (install from all architectures?)