Re: VMWare/Virtualbox virtio network drivers?

2011-09-28 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Craig Rodrigues wrote: Virtio drivers are coming. See: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-projects/2011-September/004361.html Great news, do you know if an MFC is planned? -- Adam Vande More ___ freebsd

Re: VirtualBox drama - failing VDI disks, VM not starting headless, Rebuild problems on 8.2 (clang related problem?) and 9-STABLE (libpcre.so.0)

2012-04-01 Thread Adam Vande More
). Sorry, it is 4.1.8. This mailing list is used for virtualization issues like VIMAGE. Questions concerning VirtualBox go to freebsd-emulation@ AFAICT, that error message is related to a permissions issue. Can you supply the VM log when you post the question to emulation? -- Adam Vande

Re: Best VM setup for FreeBSD

2013-06-06 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:26 AM, TJ t...@melodicninja.co.uk wrote: I have been looking into VirtualBox. My biggest hurdle at the moment is getting multiple hosts on one machine and setting up the VRDE to use different ports. Works great for me. -- Adam Vande More

Re: Is it possible to install a VirtualBox_Extension_Pack in FreeBSD 9.1

2013-07-25 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 5:48 AM, Leslie Jensen les...@eskk.nu wrote: I'm trying to get USB support in a Windows7 guest under FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE. I've read that I need this Extension Pack https://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox#USB_support -- Adam Vande More

Re: RFC: Changes to handbook on virtualization

2013-10-11 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Dee Nixon dnixon-f...@nyclocal.net wrote: Must have been a brief temporary glitch. The link is indeed working: http://www.petitecloud.org/handbook.jsp It's not resolving here from 2 different dns paths. -- Adam Vande More

Re: Report of my virtual network lab migrated from virtualbox to bhyve

2014-02-08 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 5:20 AM, Olivier Cochard-Labbé oliv...@cochard.mewrote: On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Peter Grehan gre...@freebsd.org wrote: If you create a sparse file for the bhyve raw disk (e.g. with truncate -s), du will show the actual blocks used rather than the total

Re: Report of my virtual network lab migrated from virtualbox to bhyve

2014-02-08 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 6:51 AM, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.comwrote: bhyve blindly read/writes into the middle of the file without consulting the filesystem and thus bypassing any things like sparse fill in namely all you gain is a few seconds of startup time (matter of fact I

Re: Report of my virtual network lab migrated from virtualbox to bhyve

2014-02-08 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.comwrote: It sounds almost identical to the qcow2 security issue being discussed on qemu-de...@qemu.org recently. This might be a *HUGE* win for bhyve then in considering that it's default format is raw (should ahci-hdd be

Re: Report of my virtual network lab migrated from virtualbox to bhyve

2014-02-08 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.comwrote: It sounds almost identical to the qcow2 security

Re: vm-bhyve port upgrade

2015-11-16 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Matt Churchyard wrote: > > I am now looking at actually implementing static macs for all interfaces, > as I’d rather guests saw the same mac address every run just in case they > tie configuration to the mac (important for vm-bhyve as

Re: Issues gatewaying through Hyper-V

2015-10-29 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Larry Baird wrote: > I have two identical setups on Hyper-V 2012R2 and Hype-V windows 10. > > I have two FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE-p6 Hyper-V hosts in both cases. > The first FreeBSD host (client) has one NIC configured to use a Private > network. The

Re: available hypervisors in FreeBSD

2015-12-20 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 2:15 AM, Peter Ross wrote: > Hi all, > > I read through an older threat I kept in my archive. It started like this: > > On Wed, 1 Apr 2015, Udo Rader wrote: > > As far as my homework digging revealed, FreeBSD supports four hypervisors: >>

Re: available hypervisors in FreeBSD

2015-12-20 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Sergey Manucharian wrote: > I agree that VirtualBox is really stable, and I'm using it in production > environments for many years. However, there are a couple of possible > drawbacks: It does not support VRDP (remote console) and USB2/3 on

Re: available hypervisors in FreeBSD

2015-12-20 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Sergey Manucharian wrote: > > Remote console is available via VNC, not RDP. > > It is VNC, and I use it Linux hosts, it's rather confusing since the option > is "--vrde on|off". See

Re: floppy image in bhyve

2016-01-20 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 8:06 PM, Sergey Manucharian wrote: > Yes, that a good idea especially taking into account that I have many > variables. I'm trying to migrate Windows 7 on an encrypted volume from > VBox to bhyve. > Another option would be to migrate to GELI, possibly

Re: Re-sparse a file-backed IO device + zfs

2016-12-13 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 7:20 PM, javocado wrote: > Hi, > > I'm setting up a bhyve wherein: > > host # truncate -s 1T vol.file > host # du -ah vol.file > 200Kvol.file > > host # /usr/sbin/bhyve ... -s 4,ahci-hd,vol.file ... > > Then inside the bhyve I create a zpool

Re: Storage overhead on zvols

2017-12-04 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Dustin Wenz wrote: > I'm starting a new thread based on the previous discussion in "bhyve uses > all available memory during IO-intensive operations" relating to size > inflation of bhyve data stored on zvols. I've done some experimenting