Thanks everyone, I'm off to installing OI on some hardware now(been running it as a vm for a long time).
/tony On Tue, 2019-03-12 at 20:49 +0100, Till Wegmüller wrote: > Hi > > We have both Virtualbox and KVM packaged on OI. Virtualbox as the GUI > and Desktop Solution with Management GUI and KVM as headless Server > VM > Manager. We also have a zone brand kvm which manages starting KVM > inside > a dedicated Zone for better protection and resource control. It also > manages to invoke Qemu/KVM in a way to expose VNC via socket. > > You can see the dokumentation from our friends over in the OmiOSCE > Community which originally wrote the zone brand. [0] > > [0] https://omniosce.org/info/bhyve_kvm_brand.html > > Greetings > Till > > On 12.03.19 10:20, Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst wrote: > > Hi Tony, > > > > On 03/12/19 07:47, Tony Brian Albers wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > At present, is it possible to use a hypervisor like virtualbox or > > > kvm > > > on OI? > > > > Yes, I have used both (but not simultaneously). Right now VBox is > > in use: > > > > :; pkg list virtualbox > > NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO > > system/virtualbox 5.2.24-2018.0.0.0 > > i-- > > > > KVM/Qemu is also available: > > :; pkg search -r qemu > > ... > > pkg:/system/qemu/kvm@0.0.1.20160303-2018.0.0.2 > > > > If "on OI" means that... > > > > > > > > Together with it's graphical frontend like virt-manager? > > > > I guess, there is NO virt-manager available > > > > > > > > And how about graphical console access? Doable? > > > > Depends what "graphical console access" means to you... > > > > If you start Unix like guest, you can do sort of graphical accesses > > (VNC > > for example is available in both VBox and KVM; or ssh + Xserver, > > etc...) > > Also, Windows boot is possible. > > > > > > > > > > thx, > > > > > > /tony > > > > > > > > > > HTH, > > > > With best regards. > > > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss -- Tony Albers - Systems Architect - IT Development Royal Danish Library, Victor Albecks Vej 1, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Tel: +45 2566 2383 - CVR/SE: 2898 8842 - EAN: 5798000792142 _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss