Re: Virtualization manager suggestions

2011-11-30 Thread Christopher J. Ruwe
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:57:12 -0600 Ryan Coleman wrote: > Guys, > > My day job is looking for a good VM lead and I thought of you. Well, > ok, I thought you could get me some good leads. > > We're looking into an alternative to VMWare vSphere 5, one that will > run under whatever OS (we're not s

Re: Virtualization manager suggestions

2011-11-30 Thread Dan Rue
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:05:53AM -0600, Ryan Coleman wrote: > I appreciate the thought, but we have to have them on our local network. > Two new projects that I've been hearing about are ganeti for (persistent) vm hosting and openstack for (transient) cloud type hosting. I do not know if freebs

Re: Virtualization manager suggestions

2011-11-30 Thread Ryan Coleman
I appreciate the thought, but we have to have them on our local network. On Nov 30, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Michael Sierchio wrote: > My #1 choice is - your web browser and Amazon Web Services (EC2), > where you may have Linux, FreeBSD, or Windoze instances. > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Ryan

Re: Virtualization manager suggestions

2011-11-30 Thread Michael Sierchio
My #1 choice is - your web browser and Amazon Web Services (EC2), where you may have Linux, FreeBSD, or Windoze instances. On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Ryan Coleman wrote: > Guys, > > My day job is looking for a good VM lead and I thought of you. Well, ok, I > thought you could get me some g

Virtualization manager suggestions

2011-11-30 Thread Ryan Coleman
Guys, My day job is looking for a good VM lead and I thought of you. Well, ok, I thought you could get me some good leads. We're looking into an alternative to VMWare vSphere 5, one that will run under whatever OS (we're not sold to Windows for our base configuration) and will support any OS o

Re: Virtualization with USB on Freebsd 8

2010-06-27 Thread fluffd
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Jorge Medina wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 6:58 AM, wrote: > > Good morning/afternoon/evening, > > > > Do you know of any virtualisation solution that would allow USB devices > > when using Freebsd-8 as host ? > > > > We do indeed have virtualbox-OSE, but wi

Re: Virtualization with USB on Freebsd 8

2010-06-24 Thread Jorge Medina
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 6:58 AM, wrote: > Good morning/afternoon/evening, > > Do you know of any virtualisation solution that would allow USB devices > when using Freebsd-8 as host ? > > We do indeed have virtualbox-OSE, but without USB support > > Basically I would use that to fire-up a WinX

Re: Virtualization with USB on Freebsd 8

2010-06-24 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 24 18:58, step...@theched.org wrote: > Good morning/afternoon/evening, > > Do you know of any virtualisation solution that would allow USB devices > when using Freebsd-8 as host ? > > We do indeed have virtualbox-OSE, but without USB support > > Basically I would use that to fire-up a

Virtualization with USB on Freebsd 8

2010-06-24 Thread stephan
Good morning/afternoon/evening, Do you know of any virtualisation solution that would allow USB devices when using Freebsd-8 as host ? We do indeed have virtualbox-OSE, but without USB support Basically I would use that to fire-up a WinXP session allowing my to sync various USB devices that

Re: Hardware virtualization

2009-12-31 Thread David Rawling
t; mike.je...@rogers.com to: "freebsd-questi...@freebsd. ORG" freebsd-questions@freebsd.org date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:06:38 -0500 - I am about to buy a new desktop, and I want to make sure that hardware virtualization is included.

Re: Hardware virtualization

2009-12-30 Thread Nenad Mihajlovic
esti...@freebsd. ORG" freebsd-questions@freebsd.org date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:06:38 -0500 - > I am about to buy a new desktop, and I want to make sure that hardware > virtualization is included. In one or two local computer stores, I get

Re: Hardware virtualization

2009-12-30 Thread Len Conrad
-- Original Message -- From: "Diego F. Arias R." Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:24:24 -0500 >On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Mike Jeays wrote: > >> I am about to buy a new desktop, and I want to make sure that hardware >> virtua

Re: Hardware virtualization

2009-12-30 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Mike Jeays wrote: > I am about to buy a new desktop, and I want to make sure that hardware > virtualization is included. In one or two local computer stores, I get a > blank > look when I ask about this. Intel seems provide it on only certain chip &g

Hardware virtualization

2009-12-30 Thread Mike Jeays
I am about to buy a new desktop, and I want to make sure that hardware virtualization is included. In one or two local computer stores, I get a blank look when I ask about this. Intel seems provide it on only certain chip models and they don't seem be very forthcoming, Perhaps it is bett

Re: When's FreeBSD going to catch up in the world of virtualization.

2008-04-21 Thread Ivan Voras
Peter Brezny wrote: I'm a die hard FreeBSD user. For the past 10 years (since version 2.8 was released) it's been in production on all of my servers. Now however, I'm forced to use linux as the host OS for Vmware as there currently seems to be no current support for FreeBSD as the Host OS for p

Re: When's FreeBSD going to catch up in the world of virtualization.

2008-04-21 Thread Outback Dingo
s attention the mob of BSD users that are out there, despite > > all the boastful talks. You also see that there are no (host) support > > for Open and Net (BSD). > > > > OSS virtualization efforts are another story, as there is no "bottom > > line" as such. But

RE: When's FreeBSD going to catch up in the world of virtualization.

2008-04-21 Thread Peter Brezny
at Networks Inc. www.purplecat.net -Original Message- From: xSAPPYx [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 1:47 PM To: Peter Brezny Subject: Re: When's FreeBSD going to catch up in the world of virtualization. Thats a loaded question. Some might say that Freebsd h

Re: When's FreeBSD going to catch up in the world of virtualization.

2008-04-21 Thread alexus
also see that there are no (host) support > for Open and Net (BSD). > > OSS virtualization efforts are another story, as there is no "bottom > line" as such. But you still need the manpower and manhours to do > complicated stuff like virtualization. > > SC &

Re: When's FreeBSD going to catch up in the world of virtualization.

2008-04-21 Thread Simon Chang
s attention the mob of BSD users that are out there, despite all the boastful talks. You also see that there are no (host) support for Open and Net (BSD). OSS virtualization efforts are another story, as there is no "bottom line" as such. But you still need the manpower and manhours

When's FreeBSD going to catch up in the world of virtualization.

2008-04-21 Thread Peter Brezny
I'm a die hard FreeBSD user. For the past 10 years (since version 2.8 was released) it's been in production on all of my servers. Now however, I'm forced to use linux as the host OS for Vmware as there currently seems to be no current support for FreeBSD as the Host OS for popular VM applications

Re: Virtualization using FreeBSD and AMD-V

2008-02-13 Thread Bruce Cran
more stable system. So anyone used some kind of hardware-virtualization using the new amd processors and amd-v? what software should I use? qemu is just too slow for this work. Thanks in advance, Vinicius The only way I'm aware of to do this on FreeBSD is to use qemu with the lkvm module

Virtualization using FreeBSD and AMD-V

2008-02-13 Thread Vinicius Vianna
nyone used some kind of hardware-virtualization using the new amd processors and amd-v? what software should I use? qemu is just too slow for this work. Thanks in advance, Vinicius ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:18:30 -0400 "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'k, but that still doesn't address the problem ... being able to setquota's > on > directories within a jail environment ... or does it? > > Note that I'm not looking to quota the VPS itself, only allow software

Re: OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-20 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Thursday, December 20, 2007 16:37:19 +0200 Nikos Vassiliadis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > UFS2 does not initialize inodes at newfs time as UFS did. So, things > are much better now! > > root:0:~# truncate -s 10G jail.00 > root:0:~# mdconfig

Re: OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-20 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Thursday 20 December 2007 15:57:05 Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > I think the question about virtualization is far too broad. > > For example, you mentioned quotas. I think you can bypass storage > > control problems, using seperate devices for each client filesystem. > >

Re: OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-20 Thread Marc G. Fournier
virtualizating the whole virtual machine ... > I think the question about virtualization is far too broad. > For example, you mentioned quotas. I think you can bypass storage > control problems, using seperate devices for each client filesystem. > Just create n vnode md(4) devices for your

Re: OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-20 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
don't think you can compare it > to something like Xen or VMWare or MS Virtual Server > > probably a bit behind Qemu in speed would be BOCHS, though I think it is > a bit more flexible wrt to the machines emulated. Hi Mark and Norberto, Mark, what do you need to virtualize and w

Re: OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:43:22 +1100 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wrt to QEMU,i don't think is fast enough to make it worth it - i think you'd > gain more by moving a bit to the side of freebsd for the host and using other > options (linux+ Vmware + freebsd as guest) I meant this

Re: OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-19 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 02:30:44 -0400 "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Hi ... > > Right now, I'm using jail to provide VPS solutions, but have found some > situations where jail just doesn't work (recently, tried Plesk and due

OSS Virtualization options ...

2007-12-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ... Right now, I'm using jail to provide VPS solutions, but have found some situations where jail just doesn't work (recently, tried Plesk and due to it trying to 'set hard quota', found that jail+plesk doesn't work too well) ... So, I'm tr

Re: Virtualization

2007-11-01 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Erik Osterholm wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:57:20PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: There's a donation box on http://www.rsync.net/resources/notices/2007cb.html for developers to get VMWare Workstation working on FreeBSD but the status of the project is unknown. There's also some indication someon

Re: Virtualization

2007-11-01 Thread John Murphy
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:21:41 +1100 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 02:09:20 + > John Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I found a clue to a cure, but qemu was dropping cores when I tried it > > recently. Tried bochs too; I quite like it. > > Hi john, > ho

Re: Virtualization

2007-11-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 02:09:20 + John Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found a clue to a cure, but qemu was dropping cores when I tried it > recently. Tried bochs too; I quite like it. Hi john, how do you find bochs compared to qemu, in relation to speed and features? cheers, B __

Re: Virtualization

2007-10-31 Thread John Murphy
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:57:20 +0100 Ivan Voras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bart Silverstrim wrote: > > I was curious with the information coming out regarding FreeBSD 7 what > > option are available for virtualizing other OS's using FreeBSD as a host. > > Extremely limited. > > > I've been runni

Re: Virtualization

2007-10-31 Thread Ivan Voras
On 31/10/2007, Erik Osterholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:57:20PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: > > There's a donation box on > > http://www.rsync.net/resources/notices/2007cb.html for developers to get > > VMWare Workstation working on FreeBSD but the status of the project i

Re: Virtualization

2007-10-31 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:57:20PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: > There's a donation box on > http://www.rsync.net/resources/notices/2007cb.html for developers to get > VMWare Workstation working on FreeBSD but the status of the project is > unknown. There's also some indication someone is working on V

Re: Virtualization

2007-10-31 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 09:03 -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: > I was curious with the information coming out regarding FreeBSD 7 what > option are available for virtualizing other OS's using FreeBSD as a host. Just jail(8) atm. VMWare wont issue keys for the last known-working of VMWare server/WS

Re: Virtualization

2007-10-31 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Bart Silverstrim wrote: I was curious with the information coming out regarding FreeBSD 7 what option are available for virtualizing other OS's using FreeBSD as a host. I've been running several servers (Windows of various versions and a Linux system) as virtual machines

Re: Virtualization

2007-10-30 Thread Ivan Voras
Bart Silverstrim wrote: > I was curious with the information coming out regarding FreeBSD 7 what > option are available for virtualizing other OS's using FreeBSD as a host. Extremely limited. > I've been running several servers (Windows of various versions and a > Linux system) as virtual machine

Re: Virtualization

2007-10-30 Thread Tino Engel
On 6.2-RELEASE vmware compiled without problems from ports collection. You just need kernel sources to be installed. Actually in addition you need to retrieve a key from vmware to unlock the vmware workstation. I was not able to find out a free solution longer than for a testing period (of 30 da

Virtualization

2007-10-30 Thread Bart Silverstrim
I was curious with the information coming out regarding FreeBSD 7 what option are available for virtualizing other OS's using FreeBSD as a host. I've been running several servers (Windows of various versions and a Linux system) as virtual machines under VMWare Server for Linux for about a year

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 08 Jun 2007 22:47:42 +0300 Thanos Rizoulis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One serious tip about Vmware, is that when selecting disks, you can > select a *physical* disk instead of a virtual and proceed with > installation on that physical disk. Or you can keep a freebsd server > installed

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-08 Thread Thanos Rizoulis
O/H Norberto Meijome έγραψε: you mean problems with the lnc0 , as seen by FBSD in the VM? interesting, i've never had any problems, but I run VMWare server under Centos 4. I'll give the e1000 a try :) thx for the tip. send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Under various versions of vmware, ln

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
Norberto Meijome wrote: On Wed, 6 Jun 2007 21:18:16 -0400 "Maxim Khitrov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You mean the info in general, or the e1000 part? I never had any errors in my Windows sys log. However, if you use the default network adapter you will have problems. I don't remember what th

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-07 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 6 Jun 2007 21:18:16 -0400 "Maxim Khitrov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You mean the info in general, or the e1000 part? I never had any > errors in my Windows sys log. However, if you use the default network > adapter you will have problems. I don't remember what the exact error > is, but

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-07 Thread Albert Shih
Le 07/06/2007 à 00:09:31-0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit > At 07:45 PM 6/6/2007, Sean Murphy wrote: > > Is anyone running virtualization of FreeBSD servers on VMware or other > > virtualization software? What experiences have you had, good or bad? > > Been wanting to

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:45 PM 6/6/2007, Sean Murphy wrote: Is anyone running virtualization of FreeBSD servers on VMware or other virtualization software? What experiences have you had, good or bad? Been wanting to ask the same... I've heard of virt' software for some

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-06 Thread r17fbsd
At 07:45 PM 6/6/2007, Sean Murphy wrote: Is anyone running virtualization of FreeBSD servers on VMware or other virtualization software? What experiences have you had, good or bad? Been wanting to ask the same... I've heard of virt' software for some time but didn't realiz

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-06 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 6/6/07, Mikel King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/6/07, Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Is anyone running virtualization of FreeBSD servers on VMware or >> other >> virtualization software? What experiences have you had, good or bad? >

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-06 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Wednesday 06 June 2007 19:11:16 Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On 6/6/07, Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is anyone running virtualization of FreeBSD servers on VMware or other > > virtualization software? What experiences have you had, good or bad? > > At home

Re: Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-06 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 6/6/07, Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is anyone running virtualization of FreeBSD servers on VMware or other virtualization software? What experiences have you had, good or bad? At home I run have several FreeBSD installs running on Windows 2003 VMWare Server. The only reas

Virtualization of FreeBSD

2007-06-06 Thread Sean Murphy
Is anyone running virtualization of FreeBSD servers on VMware or other virtualization software? What experiences have you had, good or bad? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: runing FreeBSD on WinXP using free PC virtualization software

2004-07-20 Thread andrew clarke
On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 10:27:11AM +0600, ashadul hoque wrote: > Is there any free software to run FreeBSD on WinXP? QEMU: http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/ http://www.h7.dion.ne.jp/~qemu-win/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: runing FreeBSD on WinXP using free PC virtualization software

2004-07-18 Thread arden
i know its not free but vmware must be an option arden On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 17:27, James W. Thompson, II wrote: > Virtual PC works really well too, but the original poster asked about > 'free' options...honestly, I prefer MS Virtual PC to Bochs at this > point, at least on my Mac; but Bochs is

Re: runing FreeBSD on WinXP using free PC virtualization software

2004-07-18 Thread James W. Thompson, II
Virtual PC works really well too, but the original poster asked about 'free' options...honestly, I prefer MS Virtual PC to Bochs at this point, at least on my Mac; but Bochs is coming along nicely. On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 01:59:59 -0400, Aaron Myles Landwehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ashadul

Re: runing FreeBSD on WinXP using free PC virtualization software

2004-07-17 Thread Aaron Myles Landwehr
ashadul hoque wrote: Hello everyone, Is there any free software to run FreeBSD on WinXP? I tried google and it looks like there is no free software to run FreeBSD on WinXP. regards Ashadul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: runing FreeBSD on WinXP using free PC virtualization software

2004-07-17 Thread James W. Thompson, II
You could run it in Bochs. Check out the project at http://bochs.sourceforge.net/ I use it on my Mac and it works fine. On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 10:27:11 +0600, ashadul hoque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Is there any free software to run FreeBSD on WinXP? > > I tried google and it

runing FreeBSD on WinXP using free PC virtualization software

2004-07-17 Thread ashadul hoque
Hello everyone, Is there any free software to run FreeBSD on WinXP? I tried google and it looks like there is no free software to run FreeBSD on WinXP. regards Ashadul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs