Re: After 12.1->12.2 upgrade FreeBSD bhyve guest does not start anymore

2021-01-13 Thread Allan Jude
  eg. ufs:/dev/da0s1a >>     zfs:tank >>     cd9660:/dev/cd0 ro >>   (which is equivalent to: mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/cd0 /) >> >>   ?   List valid disk boot devices >>   .   Yield 1 second (for background tasks) >>       Abort manual input >> >> mountroot> > > Then, if I just type "ufs:/dev/vtbd0a" it will start correctly. > > > Can anyone explain why this happens and how to avoid it? > > >  bye & Thanks > av. > ___ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Do you happen to have a ZFS partition? I think some changes to some of the bootstrap (pre-loader) code that is shared with bhyve-load, means it always prefers ZFS over UFS (normally for booting a real machine, you use a different bootstrap for UFS than for ZFS, but bhyve-load is a special case. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: zfs compression of a volume

2020-07-15 Thread Allan Jude
change the compression setting. If you want to recompress the entire volume: 1) stop the bhyve 2) snapshot the volume 3) create a new volume, with compression enabled 4) zfs send -e oldvolume@snapshot | zfs recv -F newvolume 5) start the bhyve using the new volume 6) (optional) destroy t

Re: bhyve, Windows guest and trim support

2020-07-07 Thread Allan Jude
ecome free in your zvol. There is a separate patch to teach the FreeBSD virtio-blk driver to send TRIM commands, it is still in review (needs testing on hypervisors other than bhyve): https://reviews.freebsd.org/D21708 -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: bhyve: TRIM support in AHCI controller

2020-04-11 Thread Allan Jude
d my patch to add TRIM support to the bhyve block interface here: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D21707 I am working on an update to the virtio driver, to make FreeBSD guests able to TRIM if the hypervisor supports it as well: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D21708 -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Centos 8, Centos Stream and XFS

2019-10-06 Thread Allan Jude
On 2019-09-29 09:54, The Doctor via freebsd-virtualization wrote: > Are we able to solve those 3 problems? > If you boot using UEFI or UEFI-CSM you don't need bhyve-grub to support the newer filesystem stuff, as it will use CentOS's verion of grub installed inside the image. -- Alla

Re: Custom Qcow2 Images

2019-07-14 Thread Allan Jude
e > that is around 500MB. > > Thanks in advance! > -pete > I would expect the answer is `poudriere image` with a src.conf with many WITHOUT_* knobs to disable things you don't need to get the image down in size. There is likely a list of such knobs you could borrow from nanobsd. --

Re: zvol vs sparse-zvol vs file

2019-04-14 Thread Allan Jude
w block storage. There isn't really any difference between a zvol and a thin-provisioned zvol, unless you run out of space (if you over-provision). -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: bhyve performance problem with SQL server

2018-10-07 Thread Allan Jude
/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" What is the 'volblocksize' of your zvol? What block size are you using for the bhyve virtual device? is it virtio-blk or ahci? Can you tell if the problem is related to disk IO? -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Query regarding tutorials (Please have a quick read of me!)

2018-08-25 Thread Allan Jude
of an example of 2012 (which is much >> lighter)? >> >> Or perhaps something entirely different, any replies would be more than >> welcome :) > > because of the internal container boundaries of windows 10 and server 2016, i > won't run anything older. so if you're doing a windows server on bhyve video, > i would want it to be 2016. > -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Checking bhyve supported features (sysctls)

2018-08-16 Thread Allan Jude
at the code for bhyvectl, bhyveload and >byhve. They do not actually try to decide if vmm >is supported or not, they simply process the error >from a vm_create() or vm_open() call and exit >with an error code if they can not handle it >(some of the code can handle a vm_create failure &g

Re: Overcommitting CPUs with BHyve?

2018-07-24 Thread Allan Jude
lag, -p, to let you pin a vCPU to a physical CPU. This might avoid some of the issues with the threads hopping around all the time. If you were anyone else, I'd also ask if you ensured your vfs.zfs.arc_max was low enough to actually leave some ram for the VM to use. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: kern.hz – Windows aequivalent, high CPU usage on bhyve copmared to ESXi

2018-06-18 Thread Allan Jude
virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" What does your bhyve command line invocation look like? -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: bhyve and arp problem

2018-03-30 Thread Allan Jude
alization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > The MAC address is likely not changing. That sounds more like an IP conflict. -- Al

Re: Recovering an ZFS vm

2017-12-05 Thread Allan Jude
ebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > Is this grub-bhyve? It does not (yet) support the newer version of XFS with checksums. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtu

Re: Storage overhead on zvols

2017-12-04 Thread Allan Jude
to one 4k sector, etc. Also consider that 'zfs' commands show size after its calculations of what the expected raid-z parity space consumption will be, but does not consider losses to padding. Whereas numbers given by the 'zpool' command, are raw actual storage. -- Allan Jude

Re: bhyve uses all available memory during IO-intensive operations

2017-12-02 Thread Allan Jude
On 2017-12-02 20:21, K. Macy wrote: > On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Allan Jude <allanj...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> On 12/02/2017 00:23, Dustin Wenz wrote: >>> I have noticed significant storage amplification for my zvols; that could >>> very well be the reason. I

Re: bhyve uses all available memory during IO-intensive operations

2017-12-02 Thread Allan Jude
8495a130-b837-11e7-b092-0025909a8b56 >>> >>> >>> I've also tried using different bhyve_disk_types, with no improvement. How >>> is it that bhyve can use far more memory that I'm specifying? >>> >>>- .Dustin > ___

Re: bhyve uses all available memory during IO-intensive operations

2017-12-01 Thread Allan Jude
> I've also tried using different bhyve_disk_types, with no improvement. How >> is it that bhyve can use far more memory that I'm specifying? >> >> - .Dustin > 'Wired' memory, specifically means that it cannot be paged out. It is not bhyve, it is ZFS. Please lower your vfs.zfs

Re: bhyve uses all available memory during IO-intensive operations

2017-11-30 Thread Allan Jude
t; >    - .Dustin > > On Nov 30, 2017, at 5:28 PM, Allan Jude <allanj...@freebsd.org > <mailto:allanj...@freebsd.org>> wrote: > >> On 11/30/2017 18:15, Dustin Wenz wrote: >>> I'm using chyves on FreeBSD 11.1 RELEASE to manage a few VMs (guest >>> OS

Re: bhyve uses all available memory during IO-intensive operations

2017-11-30 Thread Allan Jude
- .Dustin > Can you show 'top' output. What makes you think bhyve is using the memory? Are you using ZFS? Have you limited the vfs.zfs.arc_max to leave some free RAM for the bhyve instances? -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@f

Re: grub-bhyve: support overriding just --root flag

2017-11-11 Thread Allan Jude
t would let the VM boot using the native grub installed inside the VM, and avoid this issue entirely. It also makes starting a bhyve a single command instead of 2. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.o

Re: Bhyve and windows 2012/2016

2017-10-13 Thread Allan Jude
t;> >> What should I check? What could have I done wrong? >> >> Alex > > > > ___ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: bhyve VM drive size limit?

2017-09-02 Thread Allan Jude
o >> "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > ___ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > To understand why space in a ZVOL goes missing, research 'raidz padding'. See here: https://www.delphix.com/blog/delphix-engineering/zfs-raidz-stripe-width-or-how-i-learned-stop-worrying-and-love-raidz For more detail, see Chapter 9 of "FreeBSD Mastery: Advanced ZFS" from http://www.zfsbook.com -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Xen Dom0

2017-06-24 Thread Allan Jude
Ideas? > Do you have the actual error message? Can you share the relevant bits of /boot/loader.conf ? -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: bhyveloader / userboot - VM installation fails

2017-03-14 Thread Allan Jude
sd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > I don't think your issue is related to the 2012 post. Can you provide mode details about your setup, like the zvol device, and the invocation of bhyve-load? -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Timer problems on FreeBSD 11R on KVM

2017-03-01 Thread Allan Jude
me of website running on that VM > showed min. response time jump from 50 to 75 msec on Monday, after > which problems began. > > So while I'm getting the hoster to tell me what they have changed, any > ideas? > Look at: kern.eventtimer.choice and try different kern.eventtimer.timer values -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Help getting vbox .vdi imares to run under Freenas

2017-01-08 Thread Allan Jude
On 2017-01-08 12:21, Nils wrote: > On 2017-01-08 18:01, Allan Jude wrote: >> On 2017-01-08 10:18, Nils wrote: >>> Hello, I'm fighting to get vbox vdi images to run under FreeNAS and >>> don't know what else to try. I've filed and commented on these two bugs: >>&

Re: Help getting vbox .vdi imares to run under Freenas

2017-01-08 Thread Allan Jude
r: https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-virtualization/2017-January/005088.html That the .VDI you are booting is starting grub in graphical mode, hence your lack of feedback on the serial console. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Help getting vbox .vdi imares to run under Freenas

2017-01-08 Thread Allan Jude
_ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > How are you converting the .VDI to a raw image? bh

Re: Windows Desktop OS only show one CPU on bhyve even though 2-4 are assigned

2016-12-05 Thread Allan Jude
instead expose the 4 cpus as cores of a single socket, and it will then work with Windows 8.1/10, but I don't recall what they are off the top of my head, but they are in the archive which you can browse here: https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-virtualization/ -- Allan Jude ___

Re: PCI pass-through does not work

2016-11-05 Thread Allan Jude
n > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > Yeah, for passthru to work, you have to load the vmm @ loader time, rather than on first use of bhyve. Adding: vmm_load="YES" to /boot/loader.conf above the pptdevs= line, should solve your problem -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: PCI pass-through does not work

2016-11-05 Thread Allan Jude
, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > Does your loader.conf also have: vmm_load="YES" to load bhyve? otherwise the pptdevs= line is never used. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: svm/amd-v not working after upgrade from 10.3 to 11

2016-10-25 Thread Allan Jude
>> Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org >>> ___ >>> freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list >>> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization >>> To unsubs

Re: Multiple VM hosting using bhyve

2016-09-28 Thread Allan Jude
_tap1="up" > ifconfig_tap2="up" > ifconfig_tap3="up" > ifconfig_tap4="up" > ifconfig_tap5="up" > ifconfig_tap6="up" > ifconfig_tap7="up" > > You might also find the sysctl: net.link.tap.up_on_open=1 useful, as it will re-up the tap devices when bhyve opens them. Else rebooting a bhyve might end up with the tap interface in a down state. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Multiple VM hosting using bhyve

2016-09-27 Thread Allan Jude
On 2016-09-27 18:00, The Doctor wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 05:07:01PM -0400, Allan Jude wrote: >> On 2016-09-27 17:02, The Doctor wrote: >>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 04:23:49PM -0400, Allan Jude wrote: >>>> On 2016-09-27 16:11, The Doctor wrote: >>>&

Re: Multiple VM hosting using bhyve

2016-09-27 Thread Allan Jude
On 2016-09-27 17:02, The Doctor wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 04:23:49PM -0400, Allan Jude wrote: >> On 2016-09-27 16:11, The Doctor wrote: >>> The big question: >>> >>> Can you host multiple virtual machines on one FreeBSD Box? >>> >>> I a

Re: Multiple VM hosting using bhyve

2016-09-27 Thread Allan Jude
ve enough RAM, CPU, and storage IOPS to power them all. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Directions Faulty.

2016-09-19 Thread Allan Jude
because the cd image doesn't contain /boot/grub. I've >> tried directing it with -d /isolinux and -g /isolinux/isolinux.cfg ... >> but the magic isn't there. >> >> Frustration. The earlier instructions for doing the install from the CD, include instructions on using grubs interactive interface to poke around and find the initramfs and kernel and load them manually. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: High vCPU Counts in bhyve

2016-09-17 Thread Allan Jude
___ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Ha, so the only reason I didn't run into this, is

Re: Running FreeBSD docker images on non-FreeBSD hosts

2016-05-31 Thread Allan Jude
the docker' -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Setting up interfaces on ubuntu under bhyve

2016-05-10 Thread Allan Jude
on the freebsd vm. On the freebsd vm, I see vtnet0, vtnet1 and vtnet2. the tap interfaces are not even created on the host. What am I missing? Cheers, Hiren -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: [GSoC-Proposal] Porting bhyve on an ARMv8 platform

2016-03-25 Thread Allan Jude
I came with a GSoC >>>>> proposal for the project "Porting bhyve an an ARMv8 platform" which is >>>>> publicly available here [1]. Any feedback on the proposal would be >>>>> great. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Mihai >>>>> >>>>> [1] >>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t4gQ3bc69Zy5QDq1z50BdVkaniZsy47S-Et-hJVwEZE/edit?usp=sharing Are you sure you wouldn't be interested in working on it anyway? ;) bhyve on armv8 would be really nice to have. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: newbie: bhyve basic networking problem

2016-03-19 Thread Allan Jude
00 1 0 > root@feyerabend> > > Any ideas appreciated. > > Best regards, > Russell > ___ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Your tap0 is not a member of the bridge0. run: ifconfig bridge0 addm tap0 -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: mount bhyve image

2016-03-06 Thread Allan Jude
GPT partition, it might be MBR instead, which would be md0s1, etc. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: bhyve guest from physical disk

2016-01-21 Thread Allan Jude
> ___ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > Make sur

Re: bhyve guest from physical disk

2016-01-21 Thread Allan Jude
? Sergey bhyve cannot legacy boot windows, only EFI, because of the graphics requirement. When you do 'gpart show /dev/ada2' if the disk was setup for EFI booting, it should have an EFI partition. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org

Re: bhyve won't let go

2016-01-09 Thread Allan Jude
g mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > The bhyve command doesn't exit until the VM shuts down. Have your rc script that runs at startup, run vmrun or whatever you are doing via 'daemon' or something, so it goes into the background. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: FreeBSD 11 - Bhyve - Spoof MAC address

2016-01-04 Thread Allan Jude
ly scenario try 'ifconfig -a' and see if there is an eth1 with no configuration -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "f

Re: Windows support in bhyve

2015-12-14 Thread Allan Jude
> $ rdesktop 192.168.4.5 > ERROR: 192.168.4.5: unable to connect > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Sergey > > ___ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Docker crashes on HEAD

2015-10-08 Thread Allan Jude
d.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > What typo should I use to recreate this? -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [bhyve] clock problem

2015-09-07 Thread Allan Jude
ng list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > What are your available options on the host hardware? sysctl kern.timecounter.choice Have you tried experimenting? -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Options for zfs inside a VM backed by zfs on the host

2015-08-27 Thread Allan Jude
the primarycache off entirely. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: ZFS pool within FreeBSD bhyve guest

2015-06-24 Thread Allan Jude
be able to handle it without issue. If you are using a ZFS zvol, you'll want to make sure the 'volmode' is set to dev. For a file-backed VM, there should not be any special steps required. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing

Re: bhyve: bhyveload, bhyve, bhyvectl --destroy

2015-06-02 Thread Allan Jude
mach10s.img -t tap0 It's nice.. shutdown -r now and shutdown -p now both work exactly as you'd expect them to... :) yes, vmrun.sh puts bhyve in a while loop. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: bhyve: bhyveload, bhyve, bhyvectl --destroy

2015-06-02 Thread Allan Jude
. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: can we get some interaction between halt/reboot and bhyve?

2015-05-25 Thread Allan Jude
. On my laptop, I likely want to shutdown in a hurry, but on my virtualization server, I'm willing to wait a few minutes to keep the shutdown clean. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Nested virtualization networking issues with bhyve

2015-05-13 Thread Allan Jude
, will not be passed into the VM. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: odd output from bhyve

2015-04-04 Thread Allan Jude
hjtm24l65 echo $!/var/run/petitecloud/hjtm24l65 On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Allan Jude allanj...@freebsd.org wrote: On 2015-04-04 12:55, Aryeh Friedman wrote: /tmp/bhyve.WwKTaeP 84: Name (PPRT, Package () Remark 2095

Re: odd output from bhyve

2015-04-04 Thread Allan Jude
This was the output of what command? What version of FreeBSD? There is too much missing context here to help you with the error. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: bhyve virtio-net MTU

2015-03-07 Thread Allan Jude
/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org There is a 'do not fragment' flag you can sent with ping to help debug this. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Creating OpenBSD Disk Images

2015-02-24 Thread Allan Jude
. thanks in advance! -pete You can create an empty image and then use the openbsd installer, or you can use FlashRD, the same way you create a USB image of openbsd. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Kernel Panic on Xen HVM Guest

2015-02-21 Thread Allan Jude
in the loader Look for a thread similar to yours on -current about the issue -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: openbsd 5.7 beta - not booting completely in bhyve

2015-02-21 Thread Allan Jude
properly otherwise your login console will appear on the non-existent video console -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Running grub-bhyve in the background???

2015-02-07 Thread Allan Jude
://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org In newer versions of the bhyve loader, you can redirect the output to a nmdm (null modem) device, so it can run unattended -- Allan Jude signature.asc

Re: Attaching block devices to a VM in bhyve

2015-01-13 Thread Allan Jude
of a filename, same way you do with a zvol. However, it is not currently possible to attach a block device after bhyve has started. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: ipv4 routing from bhyve

2015-01-12 Thread Allan Jude
in that subnet. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Multiple network devices cause bhyve to not send traffic.

2014-12-30 Thread Allan Jude
, rather than relying on that sysctl -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: bhyverun - mptable/smbios table requires mapped mem

2014-12-14 Thread Allan Jude
with what looks like an invalid amount of memory. -m expects a value in metabytes -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: CentOS in bhyve

2014-11-20 Thread Allan Jude
have slightly different names. The instructions in the handbook were based on how the files were named on a CentOS 6.5 cd, 6.6 might be slightly different. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Trying to run an older head in a recent Bhyve.

2014-11-16 Thread Allan Jude
the volmode set, and GEOM on the host is grabbing the disk and locking it, preventing writes 2) The VM was shutdown ungracefully and the file system needs a fsck. Since you can get into single user mode, this should be doable. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How hard is BHyVe's 16 vCPU limit, is it configurable under any circumstance?

2014-11-12 Thread Allan Jude
, you can modify the file and recompile the kernel and use as many CPUs as you want, but not much testing has happened with bigger numbers. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: How hard is BHyVe's 16 vCPU limit, is it configurable under any circumstance?

2014-11-12 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-11-12 17:31, Neel Natu wrote: Hi Tinker, On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Tinker ti...@openmailbox.org wrote: On 2014-11-12 23:55, Allan Jude wrote: On 2014-11-12 16:39, ti...@openmailbox.org wrote: Hi! In order justify giving energy to BHyVe, I need to know if it's future

Re: VIMAGE and VirtualBox networking question

2014-11-04 Thread Allan Jude
build VirtualBox from source to get an exactly matched kernel module, and see if that solves your issues. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send

Re: Bhyve building kernel....Just an observation

2014-10-24 Thread Allan Jude
any mail to freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org The big difference here is probably disk performance. If you do something that is pure CPU, you'll usually get about the same performance as the host, but virtualized disk is not always nearly as good. -- Allan Jude signature.asc

Re: Bhyve building kernel....Just an observation

2014-10-24 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-10-24 11:14, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: On 24-10-2014 17:03, Allan Jude wrote: On 2014-10-24 04:05, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, Just out of curiosity I did the following: Updated 10-STABLE src in both Dom0 and in the Bhyve FreeBSD VM Rebooted my bhyve AMD testing machine so

Re: Automatically running /usr/tests on stable/10 branch under Jenkins

2014-10-24 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-10-24 00:20, Craig Rodrigues wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Allan Jude allanj...@freebsd.org wrote: At the Cambridge Dev Summit, Xinuous specifically mentioned helping with testing and writing tests. Might be good people to reach out to Are you referring to Eric Le Blan

Re: bhyve tapN additions

2014-10-22 Thread Allan Jude
by bhyve, make sure you specify a different tap device for each instance of bhyve. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Native Linux guest in Bhyve (no grub2-bhyve) status?

2014-10-22 Thread Allan Jude
That definitely won't work, bhyveload is very specific to freebsd. A generic boot system would use some other command, or none at all. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: can a bhyve instance be resized? adding another virtual disk?

2014-10-15 Thread Allan Jude
detail with example output in the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-growing.html -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: HEADS UP: Merging projects/bhyve_svm to HEAD

2014-10-15 Thread Allan Jude
guys. I know many people are looking forward to this -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: vmrun.sh and zvols

2014-08-30 Thread Allan Jude
it and grab a lock, preventing newfs from working. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Packets from host - virt with broken ip checksum.

2014-08-25 Thread Allan Jude
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Re: VirtIo errors inside VM with UFS-in-zvol

2014-08-25 Thread Allan Jude
-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org You want: vfs.zfs.vol.mode=2 in /boot/loader.conf It is my understanding that the sysctl must be set BEFORE the pool is imported to work correctly. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description

Re: -stable / bhyve / vmrc / centos65: no network card

2014-08-21 Thread Allan Jude
mail to freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org Try 'ifconfig -a' in the VM If an interface is not 'up', it might not be listed in 'ifconfig' -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: libvirt and rebooting of a bhyve VM

2014-08-19 Thread Allan Jude
or -CURRENT? -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: libvirt and rebooting of a bhyve VM

2014-08-19 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-08-19 12:32, Craig Rodrigues wrote: On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Allan Jude allanj...@freebsd.org wrote: Yes, this revision adds the ability to 'reboot'. This does not exit bhyve at all, so there is no exit level You can 'reboot' a bhyve externally using: bhyvectl --force-reset

Re: libvirt and rebooting of a bhyve VM

2014-08-19 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-08-19 15:04, Craig Rodrigues wrote: On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Allan Jude allanj...@freebsd.org wrote: Yes, this revision adds the ability to 'reboot'. This does not exit bhyve at all, so there is no exit level You can 'reboot' a bhyve externally using: bhyvectl --force-reset

Re: various virtualisation questions

2014-06-19 Thread Allan Jude
VirtualBox image into a raw disk image, and then you would be able to boot that in bhyve. -- Allan Jude signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: interrupt storm on ahci

2014-06-07 Thread Allan Jude
-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org He mentioned that both the host and guest are recent -CURRENT -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: bhyve max virtual CPUs

2014-06-03 Thread Allan Jude
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Re: Three observations on Bhyve

2013-10-27 Thread Allan Jude
/src/release/ maybe, to 'patch' the /etc/ttys file when the serial condition is detected. -- Allan Jude ___ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail