> Having just installed Qubes 4.0.1 I am not able to get my 10Gb Intel X540-AT2
> network card to work. It worked out of the box in Qubes 3.2.
>
> This is what I get in the net-vm:
>
> $ sudo dmesg |grep ixgbe
> [2.737931] ixgbe: Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver -
> version 5.
Having just installed Qubes 4.0.1 I am not able to get my 10Gb Intel X540-AT2
network card to work. It worked out of the box in Qubes 3.2.
This is what I get in the net-vm:
$ sudo dmesg |grep ixgbe
[2.737931] ixgbe: Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver - version
5.1.0-k
[2.737
> VM logs should be in /var/log/xen/console, IIRC. But note that Fedora 26
> is EOL a few months ago. You should probably upgrade to the Fedora 28
> template instead: "sudo qubes-dom0-update qubes-template-fedora-28".
Thanks a lot. Upgraded to Fedora-28 now, hopefully problem solved :)
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I'v been running Qubes 3.2 for a long time and never had problems with crashing
appvms...
Suddenly one of my appvms based on Fedora 2.6 has begun to randomly shut down
on me. It seems to be related to me using the gnome file manager (related to
file activity on mounted samba shares?).
Does Qub
Ilpo Järvinen:
> > Great find Ilpo! Did you have to do some iptables-trickery for this
> > testing? I have ping working between proxy and appvm, but iperf and nc
> > both tell me no route to host?
>
> Yes, I did (it replies with ICMP by default). You'll need to fill in the
> vif IP-address to t
Ilpo Järvinen:
> Can you try if you get better throughput between a proxy vm and an appvm
> using this kind of topology?
>
> sys-net <-> iperf-srv (proxyvm) <-> iperf-cli (appvm)
>
> I could push ~10Gbps with one flow and slightly more with more parallel
> flows between them.
Great find Ilpo!
Ilpo Järvinen:
> I found this:
> https://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Xen-netback_and_xen-netfront_multi-queue_performance_testing
Thanks, I'll have a look.
> It might be that roughly 4Gbps might be what you can get for cross-vm with
> one flow (but those results are quite old).
>
> I guess that th
Ilpo Järvinen:
> I'd next try to tweak the txqueuelen (at the netvm side):
> sudo ifconfig vifxx.0 txqueuelen
>
> Appvm side (eth0) seems to have 1000 but the other side (vifxx.0) has
> only 64 by default that seems a bit small for high-performance transfers.
Thanks a lot for your help so
Mike Keehan:
> It sounds a bit ambitious to run 10gb per sec from one VM through
> another and onto the wire. I suspect you are memory speed limited
> if you are using a straightforward desktop pc.
I'm not sure what is the limiting factor (memory speed, xen overhead?), but I
just did an iperf
Ilpo Järvinen:
> Please also check that GSO (generic-segmentation-offload) is on at
> the sending appvm eth0 (I don't remember if the depency logic causes it to
> get toggled off when SG was off'ed and cannot check it ATM myself).
Yes, GSO is automatically turned on when SG is enabled.
> > I'm
Ilpo Järvinen:
> Scatter-Gather.
>
> > Are you talking about enabling sg on the virtual network device in the
> > netvm?
> >
> > Something like "sudo ethtool -K vif12.0 sg on" ?
>
> Yes. For both that and the eth0 in appvm.
This made a huge performance boost! (single threaded iperf went from
Alex Duboise:
> Interested to find out too. Have you tried from FirewallVM?
Same slow performance when iperf is run from a FirewallVM that is connected to
the netvm.
> Could you also test what happen when during the load test you start a
> disposable VM? Does it drop
Running iperf in the netv
onsdag 31. januar 2018 11.12.33 UTC+1 skrev Ilpo Järvinen følgende:
> On Wed, 31 Jan 2018, Jarle Thorsen wrote:
> > onsdag 31. januar 2018 10.50.09 UTC+1 skrev Jarle Thorsen følgende:
> > > My netvm (Fedora 26 template) has a 10gbe network card, and from
> > > within
onsdag 31. januar 2018 10.50.09 UTC+1 skrev Jarle Thorsen følgende:
> My netvm (Fedora 26 template) has a 10gbe network card, and from within the
> netwm I have no problem saturating the 10Gbit link using iperf to an external
> server.
>
> However, in any vm sending traffic throu
My netvm (Fedora 26 template) has a 10gbe network card, and from within the
netwm I have no problem saturating the 10Gbit link using iperf to an external
server.
However, in any vm sending traffic through this netvm I can only get around
2Gbit max using the same iperf command against the same s
In Qubes 3.2 I have a Windows 7 HVM (with windows tools installed) connected to
a NetVM with a 10Gbe network card.
The Windows VM has plenty of memory and cpu-cores allocated. I use iperf to
test the bandwith to an external server using similar iperf settings in both
VM's. (Trying different -w
torsdag 28. september 2017 20.09.10 UTC+2 skrev One7two99 følgende:
> Hello Holger,
>
>
>
> > I"ve been using awesome for almost 10 years and when I switched to Qubes
>
> > half a year ago I wanted to continue using awesome, saw these instructions
> > and
>
> > gave i3 a try. (Which is a simp
Having installed i3wm in Qubes 3.2, I still wanted the xfce4-panel:
I manually start it from the i3-config:
exec xfce4-panel --disable-wm-check
The funny thing is that none of the entries in the Applications menu have an
icon anymore?
They worked just fine with the default xfce desktop, and I s
When working in a specific appvm I find myself having to install new programs
all the time.
Having to install the new programs in the template and restarting the appvm is
getting tiresome, and ruining my workflow...
Is there an easy way to create a new HVM based on current template + appvm, or
jkitt:
> Strange.. because I've never had to do that, yet my title bar is
> automagically colored. I think I'm using the package from the testing repo,
> and also the qubes i3 config found on the wiki.
I also have automagically coloring working, I just wanted to be able to edit
the settings to
Paras Chetal:
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>
> On 06/15/2017 03:44 PM, Jarle Thorsen wrote:
> > Having Qubes automatically give the titlebar of the windows the
> > same coulour as defined for the VM is a nice thing.
> >
> > However
Having Qubes automatically give the titlebar of the windows the same coulour as
defined for the VM is a nice thing.
However I would like to make it more easy to visually identify which window is
in focus, the change of colour for focused windows is too subtle for me.I would
like to use bold tex
Patrick Bouldin:
> Hi,
>
> Long story but when I launch an app VM that is pointing to the fedora-24 root
> image (says so on the Qubes VM Manager), it actually looks in the fedora-23
> folder. In dom0 I have verified that the image file exists in the fedora-24
> folder, and doesn't any longer e
Is it possible (from the command-line of a Windows VM with Qubes tools
installed) to open a file in a linux appvm or dispvm?
How?
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> > I have now found the very slow GUI described in my previous thread
> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/qubes-users/gzS8Zc9StxQ/gSwEC-fdFAAJ to be
> > a direct result of installing the qubes-windows-tools into the VM.
> >
> > That's why I'm starting a new thread focusing on this problem here.
This is the traceback I get when aborting with Ctrl+C after a while:
$ qvm-usb -a testing sys-usb:2-1.2
^CTraceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/qvm-usb", line 141, in
main()
File "/usr/bin/qvm-usb", line 91, in main
usb_attach(qvm_collection, vm, dev, **kwargs)
File "/us
fredag 5. mai 2017 09.06.38 UTC+2 skrev Jarle Thorsen følgende:
> Just a quick note to see if anybody have experienced similar problem:
>
> Connecting an old Samsung Galaxy S3 phone to my app-vm using "qvm-usb -a"
> works just fine. I can connect to the phone via adb in the
Just a quick note to see if anybody have experienced similar problem:
Connecting an old Samsung Galaxy S3 phone to my app-vm using "qvm-usb -a" works
just fine. I can connect to the phone via adb in the appvm.
Trying to connect a new Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge the same way, the "qvm-usb -a"
command
My netVM has a 10Gb network card, and hence a 10Gb link speed on it's network
interface.
However I notice that my Windows HVM only has a 1 Gb link speed? (I'm unable to
list the link speed for my linux VMs for some reason?)
Is it possible to get the VMs to use 10Gb network? (or is the link spee
Oleg Artemiev:
> Last time I wanted such a thing I was using a tool like partition
> magic (boot from toolset disk). It was a few years ago. Is there a
> relatively safe way to shrink a win7 partition from linux w/o
> destroyng already installed win7 or current linux tools for this are
> known to b
Unman:
> Jarle - there are a few things you could do. One of them would be to
> distribute a static route using your DHCP server - implementing
> a classless static route if your server supports it would be best. You
> would need to put the external iface of the netVM as the gateway to the
> inter
Manuel Amador (Rudd-O):
> Qubes-network-server takes care of this for you.
Yes, I know about Qubes-network-server, but I was hoping to get this working
without requiring static IPs for AppVMs, and also better support for Windows
VMs.
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> Unman:
> > I suggest you read the docs:
> > www.qubes-os.org/doc/firewall has a section on allowing traffic in to
> > qubes.
>
> Thank you for the link. It provided a good foundation.
>
> > But this may not be what you want. It reads as if you want to have
> > sys-net operating as a router. Yo
> I have the same Problem :(
> When I change the model type to Cirrus,then appear a libvirtError that
> doesn't make any sense to me:
>
> Orignal Message: libvirt.libvirtError: Operation schlug fehl: Domain
> 'win7x64test2' ist bereits mit UUID ----
> definiert
I have now found this problem to be deeply connected to the installation of
qubes-windows-tools, I have started a new thread here:
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/qubes-users/GVVKvG1b7a4/gbFyGUlrDgAJ
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I have now found the very slow GUI described in my previous thread
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/qubes-users/gzS8Zc9StxQ/gSwEC-fdFAAJ to be a
direct result of installing the qubes-windows-tools into the VM.
That's why I'm starting a new thread focusing on this problem here.
After initial inst
> "Is it possible to have a Windows VM without any lag".
>
> Yes, I can confirm that it is possible. I run Windows 7 completely lag free
> on Qubes OS, it feels very snappy and instant, just as if it was running bare
> metal. Both with or without seamless mode.
>
> I've installed Qubes Windows
> hmm weird, my windows 7 vm is a little laggy, but I figured its normal.
> it doesn't increase over time for me and doesn't seem that bad. Have you
> tried to set the windows system setting to performance mode?
>
> If you try to do gpu intensive tasks it might be an issue though.
My syste
:
hmm weird, my windows 7 vm is a little laggy, but I figured its normal.
it doesn't increase over time for me and doesn't seem that bad. Have you
tried to set the windows system setting to performance mode?
If you try to do gpu intensive tasks it might be an issue though.
The only Windo
søndag 1. januar 2017 21.17.39 UTC+1 skrev Robert Fisk følgende:
> > Can anybody please confirm that it is indeed possible to have a lag-free
> > Windows experience under QubesOS?
> >
> I work around the issue by using Remmina (or other RDP client) in an
> appVM, and allowing IP forwarding in th
Unman:
> I suggest you read the docs:
> www.qubes-os.org/doc/firewall has a section on allowing traffic in to
> qubes.
Thank you for the link. It provided a good foundation.
> But this may not be what you want. It reads as if you want to have
> sys-net operating as a router. You can do this quit
I have a NetVM connected to the local network only, no Internet connection. The
NetVM correctly gets it's IP settings via DHCP from the DHCP server on local
network:
$ ifconfig
enp0s0f0: flags=4099 mtu 1500
ether a0:36:9f:97:ce:24 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
RX packets 0 byte
> in meantime you can use the up arrow in a terminal to use your last commands,
> instead of retyping.
or use the "history" command, followed by:
$! to execute previous command corresponding to in the output
from history.
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Grzesiek Chodzicki:
> > I'm trying to have my phone connected via USB to my win7 VM so that I can
> > flash it with custom firmware.
> >
> > I have three different USB controllers so I don't mind giving up one of the
> > controllers to the win7 VM.
> >
> > The controllers work just fine when co
I'm trying to have my phone connected via USB to my win7 VM so that I can flash
it with custom firmware.
I have three different USB controllers so I don't mind giving up one of the
controllers to the win7 VM.
The controllers work just fine when connected to sys-usb, but when I connect
either o
john.david.r.smith:
> there are two ways:
> 1) (the better way if you can get a working setup)
> for sound/video you can use streaming software (i did this some time ago).
> you have a windows vm W and some linux vm N.
> you set N as netvm for W.
> then you use some virtual soundcard (i think i use
Alex:
> I think the "Open in DispVM" feature would match your request; is it
> available for windows tools too? (don't know, I'd do it like that in linux)
In the right-click menu in Windows explorer you have "Send to->Edit in DispVM"
that might do the trick, but I am looking for a command-line op
As there is currently no audio support for Windows in Qubes OS:
Can I use any of the Qubes windows tools to copy a video file to a Linux vm and
have it start playing there?
The file should only be copied to a temp directory, and not put in
QubesIncomming.
Which tool/syntax will let me do this?
Robert Fisk:
> I run a Win7 VM on a i5 gen 4 ULV machine. I have always had problems
> with lag increasing over time. On bootup the VM is fast, but after 20
> min it is unusable with each screen redraw taking ~4 sec and associated
> high CPU usage. This has happened both on R3.0 and R3.2.
>
> I wo
> My Windows 7 and Windows 10 VM's feel reasonably responsive for
> getting work done (although I definitely wouldn't want to try gaming
> with that level of latency). My dom0 resolution is larger than yours;
> I haven't adjusted the default resolution in the Windows VM's.
>
> The Windows VM's ha
Thank you for your detailed answer. I realise that number of vcpus to choose is
a hot topic.
In my 32 core system,if I give a vm 3 vcpus, does this mean that this vm will
never be able to exceed 1/10th of the system's total cpu power?
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I'm abut to move my Qubes OS to a new machine with 32 cpu cores. When I run
Windows on bare metal a program like 7-zip have no problem saturating almost
100% of all 32 cores.
To let a program like 7-zip do the same thing in a Qubes OS HVM,will I have to
give the HVM close to 32 vcpus, or should
> FWIW, I've been using simple shutdown and reboot scripts to work
> around this issue (I think since I first started using Qubes). Here's
> an example:
>
> ```
> #!/bin/bash
> qvm-shutdown --wait --all \
> - --exclude=sys-net \
> - --exclude=sys-firewall \
> - --exclude=sys-usb \
> - --exclude=sy
torsdag 29. desember 2016 13.14.25 UTC+1 skrev Grzesiek Chodzicki følgende:
> W dniu czwartek, 29 grudnia 2016 13:07:44 UTC+1 użytkownik Jarle Thorsen
> napisał:
> > Currently my Windows 7 StandaloneVM feels a bit sluggish.
> >
> > Moving windows (no phun intended) i
Currently my Windows 7 StandaloneVM feels a bit sluggish.
Moving windows (no phun intended) is a pain.
Is it possible to have a Windows VM without any lag, or is this just a part of
the deal with Qubes OS?
What tweaks should I do to get my Windows VM as responsive as possible?
I have no proble
onsdag 23. november 2016 08.53.31 UTC+1 skrev Jarle Thorsen følgende:
> I am unable to install SEH UTN Manager
> (https://www.seh-technology.com/fileadmin/user/downloads/deviceserver/tools/sehutnmanager-win-3.0.21.zip)
> in my win7 hvm.
>
> I have tried both with/without QWT inst
> That's great ! It works for me too !
>
>
>
> Quoting the interesting part from the article :
>
>
>
> I found you can pass a custom config to
> qvm-start. I copied the config for the vm to another location
> (from /var/lib/qubes/vm-templates/win7/win7.conf in
tirsdag 6. desember 2016 11.07.52 UTC+1 skrev Swâmi Petaramesh følgende:
> Hello,
>
> I run Qubes 3.2 on an HP ProBook 6470b laptop
>
> I'm trying to install Windows 7 64-bit SP1 following instructions :
> https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/hvm/
>
> I'm using an ISO file sitting in an AppVM.
>
> I c
> I did exactly that; selected the Full option and it produced the error
> message I listed. Using the Standard Partition Scheme has the same result,
> but with a second error message that is identical to the first, except for
> "sda3" instead of "sda2".
Did you remember to tick the little box
onsdag 23. november 2016 01.16.40 UTC+1 skrev pixel...@gmail.com følgende:
> Device: Lenovo ThinkPad L450 modified with OCZ Trion 150 (480GB) SSD
> Installation Setup: USB Drive with prepared ISO, using Basic Graphics mode
> under Troubleshooting due to system lockup in GUI mode.
>
> Primary Prob
I am unable to install SEH UTN Manager
(https://www.seh-technology.com/fileadmin/user/downloads/deviceserver/tools/sehutnmanager-win-3.0.21.zip)
in my win7 hvm.
I have tried both with/without QWT installed.
The problem seems to be related to signing of the driver, see attached
screenshots.
I
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