On Fri, 26 May 2023, Jason King wrote:
> You currently can?t run illumos as a Hyper-V Gen2 VM. There?s a number of > unique things a Gen2 VM must support that illumos currently does not. That's true for illumos, but OmniOS runs on Hyper-V Gen2 as it has drivers contributed by Delphix which are not yet upstream. All new OmniOS releases are boot tested on Hyper-V Gen1 and Gen2 via an installation from .iso. Andy > From: John Connett via illumos-discuss <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, May 26, 2023 at 2:26 PM > To: illumos-discuss <[email protected]> > Subject: [discuss] Illumos / OmniOS boot loader development? > > I have been investigating OmniOS PXE > Boot<https://github.com/omniosorg/kayak/issues/246> on EFI hardware and on a > Hyper-V Generation 2 VM. Made some progress but not as far as a successful > installation. > > Is there any work in progress on secure boot and other boot loader features > common in other OS distributions? > > The most recent approach I tried was using grub2 from Fedora Linux 38. I > would be interested to know if anyone has taken it further. > > Thanks > -- > John Connett ------------------------------------------ illumos: illumos-discuss Permalink: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/Te87f7fcb53df6aba-M798ca62a58b661a80f3ec643 Delivery options: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription
