Re: CDROM options in bhyve

2015-12-17 Thread Sergey Manucharian
Hi Peter, Excerpts from Peter Grehan's message from Thu 17-Dec-15 18:23: > It should be a 'D' drive. Appended is a list from a w2k16 VM, with a > FreeBSD ISO on the ahci-cd drive (so it isn't bootable). You can also view > this graphically using Windows Administrative Tools -> System Information

Re: CDROM options in bhyve

2015-12-17 Thread Peter Grehan
Hi Sergey, Yes, it is clear how to do at boot time. I'd like to be able to change it AFTER the guest is up and running. bhyve doesn't offer any type of dynamic device reconfiguration at the moment. By the way, for Windows guest I'm using AHCI, not virtio (per the instructions): ... -s 4,

Re: CDROM options in bhyve

2015-12-16 Thread Sergey Manucharian
Excerpts from Anish's message from Wed 16-Dec-15 11:08: > >Is there any way to "change" it when the guest is already running? > You can specify at boot time, for example in vmrun.sh > > -s $(($nextslot+1)):0,virtio-blk,${isofile} > > 'isofile' is specified using '-I' argument >

Re: CDROM options in bhyve

2015-12-16 Thread Anish
>Is there any way to "change" it when the guest is already running? You can specify at boot time, for example in vmrun.sh -s $(($nextslot+1)):0,virtio-blk,${isofile} \ 'isofile' is specified using '-I' argument $./vmrun.sh -I vm1 Once system is booted, you will

CDROM options in bhyve

2015-12-15 Thread Sergey Manucharian
Hello, Currently bhyve supports attaching a cd image when started. Is there any way to "change" it when the guest is already running? Is there a way to attach the host's CD/DVD drive? E.g. it would be useful to be able creating symlink to an image file, and then re-point it to another one (curre