Re: [smartos-discuss] USB pass through to zone needed

2016-06-04 Thread Greg Treantos
I use a RasberryPi connected to my UPS running NUT to monitor and send a ssh shutdown to my SmartOS system.. On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 11:52 PM, Patrick Mooney wrote: > John, > Device passthrough into an LX zone is not likely to achieve the result > you desire. We do not provide meaningful emulati

Re: [smartos-discuss] zpool replace (in-place)

2016-07-19 Thread Greg Treantos
Are you sure the disk is bad? I see this on my system all the time, its something with my controller. I reboot and the error is gone.. On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 5:46 AM, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > Hi. > > I have a disk in my pool that shows signs of failures. > > > ---8<

Re: [smartos-discuss] zpool replace (in-place)

2016-07-19 Thread Greg Treantos
sks ? > > On Jul 19, 2016 13:11, Greg Treantos wrote: > > Are you sure the disk is bad? I see this on my system all the time, its > something with my controller. I reboot and the error is gone.. > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 5:46 AM, Antoine Jacoutot > wrote: > > Hi.

[smartos-discuss] Failed Log Mirror cannot remove it

2016-10-15 Thread Greg Treantos
I setup a log mirror on my system along with a mirrored cache. I was setting up a NUT server to gracefully shutdown the system and had one of my lines wrong and the system was abruptly powered off. Since there was no I/O activity zones is fine. I was able to remove the failed mirrored cache but the

[smartos-discuss] vyos and opnsense performance under smartos

2016-12-14 Thread Greg Treantos
I wanted to test opnsense and vyos under smartos. They both installed fine but the performance is terrible throughput is 78Mb/s using iperf3 -b 0 from a host on the lan side to a host on the wan side. Both are on 1Gb networks. If I run iperf from inside vyos out to the lan I see 500Mb/s and from vy

Re: [smartos-discuss] vyos and opnsense performance under smartos

2016-12-19 Thread Greg Treantos
, Robert Mustacchi wrote: > On 12/14/16 19:14 , Greg Treantos wrote: > > I wanted to test opnsense and vyos under smartos. They both installed > fine > > but the performance is terrible throughput is 78Mb/s using iperf3 -b 0 > from > > a host on the lan side to a host on th

Re: [smartos-discuss] Use zvol / dataset from GZ in KVM vm

2017-01-24 Thread Greg Treantos
Just create an etherstub for internal communications. On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 2:14 PM, TRITONIA SOLUTIONS LIMITED < s...@tritonia.co.uk> wrote: > Ian, > > Thanks. I created a zvol on the other pool and connected it up to the > Windows Server 2012 R2 vm. > > Just for reference: > > { > "add_di

Re: [smartos-discuss] Anyone seen issues with virtio NIC in Windows 10?

2017-03-22 Thread Greg Treantos
Just an FYI I have issues with any KVM zone using the Virtio nic driver. Windows/Linux doesn't matter. I converted all my KVM zones to e1000. Not sure if it has anything to do with running Intel nics on the box or not. I see no downside in using the e1000 driver. On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:18 PM,

Re: [smartos-discuss] Anyone seen issues with virtio NIC in Windows 10?

2017-03-22 Thread Greg Treantos
s through those zones I doubt you’ll see much of a > > difference. > > > > On 22 Mar 2017, at 10:39, Greg Treantos wrote: > > > > I see no downside in using the e1000 driver. > > > > > > -- Greg http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregtreantos -

Re: [smartos-discuss] One Public IP Address and DHCP in a Zone

2017-03-29 Thread Greg Treantos
I had it working also. Here is my config: /usb/config admin_nic=00:e8:4c:68:48:57 admin_ip=10.10.0.2 admin_netmask=255.255.255.240 admin_network= admin_gateway=10.10.0.2 homeVlan_nic=00:e8:4c:68:48:57 homeVlan0_ip=192.168.1.29 homeVlan0_netmask=255.255.255.0 homeVlan0_gateway=192.168.1.25

Re: [smartos-discuss] Migrating KVMs

2017-05-11 Thread Greg Treantos
I've had good success using clonezilla. Boot your kvm image using clonezilla, make a backup. Create a vmdk for the VM on VMware boot clonezilla and resstore the image.. On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 10:12 AM Mark Creamer wrote: > I would like to move my few remaining KVM servers to my legacy VMware >

Re: [smartos-discuss] Migrating KVMs

2017-05-25 Thread Greg Treantos
boot a rescue disk, chroot your system and rebuilt initrd. Here are short steps.. Set mount points for chroot environment mount -t proc none /media/proc mount -o bind /dev /media/dev mount -t devpts devpts /media/dev/pts mount -o bind /sys /media/sys update /etc/fstab with the new partition

[smartos-discuss] Network Question

2017-10-28 Thread Greg Treantos
I decided to setup a couple of routers on my home SmartOS server. One is the main house router and the other is a bridge router to my Verizon WAP. The bridge is so I can get Verizon services like DVR control when I am away from my house. This is well documented in the Verizon Forums. I have a sing

[smartos-discuss] Re: Network Question

2017-10-28 Thread Greg Treantos
I figured out the update issue. needed to use vmadm udate autoboot=false. It was in the man pages :-) On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Greg Treantos wrote: > I decided to setup a couple of routers on my home SmartOS server. One is > the main house router and the other is a bridge router

[smartos-discuss] Re: Network Question

2017-10-31 Thread Greg Treantos
Figured this out. It turned out to be an issue with one of my switches. Turned off IGMP forwarding and the issue went away. I thought I this turned off but obviously I didn't. On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 1:56 PM, Greg Treantos wrote: > I figured out the update issue. needed to use vma

[smartos-discuss] vm mac address update

2017-11-03 Thread Greg Treantos
Is it possible to use vmadm update to update an existing VMs nic MAC address. Or do you have to remove and re-add the nic? -- Greg http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregtreantos --- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now R

Re: [smartos-discuss] network card compatibility questions

2017-11-08 Thread Greg Treantos
FYI I picked up an Intel I350-T4 adapter off ebay for $43.00 and it works great.. Nice having 4 ports.. On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 5:12 AM, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: > Ian, do you have a suggestion as to which PCI card would be best? I know > that there are many out there. Just gathering input to ma

[smartos-discuss] Re: Network Question

2017-11-18 Thread Greg Treantos
interface. Its not needed since that interface is just a DHCP client from my ISP. Now things are humming along nicely. On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Greg Treantos wrote: > Figured this out. It turned out to be an issue with one of my switches. > Turned off IGMP forwarding and the issue wen

Re: [smartos-discuss] Assign trunk port to KVM host in Smartos

2018-02-19 Thread Greg Treantos
Eugene, I am running two routers on my Smartos box for my home network. I have Verizon Fios and to get remote DVR functions I have to use a mid-router to fake the Verizon router in thinking it is connected to the Verizon ONT. I port forward all Verzion packets from the main Opnsense ro

Re: [smartos-discuss] Assign trunk port to KVM host in Smartos

2018-02-20 Thread Greg Treantos
poofing": true, > "allow_restricted_traffic": true, > "allow_unfiltered_promisc": true > > > > > > -- > *From:* Greg Treantos > *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 February 2018 12:44 a.m. > *To:* smartos-discu

Re: [smartos-discuss] Assign trunk port to KVM host in Smartos

2018-02-21 Thread Greg Treantos
"allow_restricted_traffic": true, > "allow_unfiltered_promisc": true, > "primary": true > } > ], > "uuid": "cc549d5c-9dd6-e896-d917-b8732fb61797", > "zone_state": "running", > "zonepath&qu

Re: [smartos-discuss] Assign trunk port to KVM host in Smartos

2018-02-22 Thread Greg Treantos
same > "trunk" physical NIC port, but the KVM will see a separate ethernet > interface for each VLAN it needs? > > > > -- > *From:* Greg Treantos > *Sent:* Thursday, 22 February 2018 2:19 a.m. > > *To:* smartos-discuss@lists.s

Re: [smartos-discuss] single disk performance question

2018-03-27 Thread Greg Treantos
how fast is your disk? Did you do any perf testing under other op-systems? I usually will boot a live version of linux and run some basic perf tests. In the newer versions they include a disk test that seems OK. Or you can use something like bonnie++ On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 2:58 PM, Jeremy wrote:

[smartos-discuss] Getting SmartOS setup

2014-11-09 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
I thought this might be useful for others dipping their toes into SmartOS Installing Smartos with raidz2 or 3 -- Background: I have been running USB drives off a Linux Xen/KVM setup for many years. This year on the advice of my attorney (long story) I sold my motor

Re: [smartos-discuss] USB bootable key

2014-11-14 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
I had similar issues, make sure when they system boots it is using the USB image and not UEFI. Follow the USB instruction for windows or Linux and you should be good. Just remember don't boot UEFI. On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 7:04 AM, Martin Dyring-Andersen via smartos-discuss wrote: > Hello, > > >

Re: [smartos-discuss] USB bootable key

2014-11-14 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
gt; DISKPART> active > > > > DiskPart marked the current partition as active. > > > > DISKPART> detail par > > > > Partition 1 > > Type : 0C > > Hidden: No > > Active: Yes > > Offset in Bytes: 32256 > > > > Volume ##

Re: [smartos-discuss] USB bootable key

2014-11-14 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
if you want I can dd a good key, and you could try it. On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 8:53 AM, Martin Dyring-Andersen via smartos-discuss wrote: > I have tried waiting for a couple of minutes, it doesn’t even get to the > GRUB loader though. > > > > Booting off the ISO/DVD instead, I am presented with

Re: [smartos-discuss] SmartOS on a Intel NUC - USB Keyboard not working after boot

2014-11-24 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
I don't think SmartOS has the ability to boot using UEFI, you need to stick with BIOS boot. On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Sam M via smartos-discuss < smartos-discuss@lists.smartos.org> wrote: > How do I use UEFI with SmartOS? Is there a guide or a Howto to set up a > USB for booting SmartOS vi

Re: [smartos-discuss] Running Chrome OS in SmartOS KVM zone...some advice/guidance...

2015-01-10 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
I use Clonezilla to move VMs from one hypervisor to another. Boot the Clonezilla ISO on the KVM box, dump the guest. Create an empty zone with the resources you need for the guest on the SmartOS system and restore the Clonezilla image to the zone. I found this is the easiest way to go. I do this t

Re: [smartos-discuss] Filesystem read/write speed in Centos VM

2015-01-19 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
Is there a mixed message from the SmartOS team. On one hand SmartOS is pushed as a stateless platform thus the exclusion of UPS monitoring. Reading this thread it seems like the answer hey if you want performance you need to spend big bucks on a battery backup log device.I don't get it. On Mon, Ja

Re: [smartos-discuss] Moving from USB to PXE

2015-01-21 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
There is no reason why you can't setup a DHCP static lease for your SmartOS server. On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Sebastien Perreault via smartos-discuss < smartos-discuss@lists.smartos.org> wrote: > Hi, > > From experience, DHCP could give out generic ip addresses for the PXE > client, then

Re: [smartos-discuss] SmartOS Beginer

2015-02-01 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
do any of the os' require a gui? if so how are you going to access it? Another system? On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 7:50 AM, Mohammad BadieZadegan via smartos-discuss < smartos-discuss@lists.smartos.org> wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to SmartOS and I'm going to install it on my notebook to > virtualization ot

Re: [smartos-discuss] RE: SmartOS and vmadm create

2015-02-12 Thread Greg Treantos via smartos-discuss
why not add an ubuntu live CD ISO as a CDRom, boot for in in the zone then mount the zones FS? On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 6:05 PM, David Kelbley via smartos-discuss < smartos-discuss@lists.smartos.org> wrote: > Does anyone have any suggestions on how to recover an Ubuntu VM that > doesn’t boot under