On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 03:21:45PM +0000, Matt Churchyard wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Matt Churchyard via freebsd-virtualization 
> <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org<mailto:freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org>>
>  wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 03:16:12PM +0100, Daniel Tihanyi wrote:
> > On Tue, 2016-11-01 at 08:02 -0600, The Doctor wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 09:02:57AM +0000, Matt Churchyard wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I was able to install the Windows 2016 using the GUI method.
> > > > >
> > > > > One problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > It is assigned an IP but
> > > > >
> > > > > the netmask and the default route is not showing up.
> > > > >
> > > > > Also??The virtual Windows 2016 box does not see a network
> > > > > interface.
> > > > This makes very little sense. You usually specify the netmask and
> > > > default route when you assign Windows an IP address.
> > > > And how have you assigned the guest an IP address if it has no
> > > > network interface?
> > > >
> > > The taps are allocated an IP address.
> > >
> > > I fully concur.
> > >
> > > In the install at one point, I declare that the IP address, netmask
> > > and gateway are 'declared' at the 'MB ' BIOS interface.
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > What must I do to convince this box that is it on a switch
> > > > On the bhyve host it should be configured just like any other
> > > > bhyve virtual machine. The guest should have a virtio-net device,
> > > > which is linked to a tap interface on the host. That tap interface
> > > > should be bridged with whichever physical network adapter you want
> > > > the guest connected to.
> > > >
> > > > However, I think I mentioned in a previous message that Windows
> > > > does not have the virtio-net drivers by default. You need to boot
> > > > the guest with the virtio-net driver ISO attached and install the
> > > > driver. You should see the interface in Device Manager flagged as
> > > > not installed/working.
> > > >
> > >
> > > That is correct .
> > >
> > > I do have an iso of the MB drivers,
> > >
> > > namely a Supermicro??X10DRW-i MB?
> > >
> > > and?
> > >
> > > from Intel I did obtain the .exe file for the i350GbE drivers.
> > > I script a 2 phase installation as follows:
> > >
> > > 1)
> > >
> > >
> > > /usr/sbin/bhyve -c 2 -m 4G -w -H -s 3,ahci-cd,./.iso/14393.0.160715-
> > > 1616.RS1_RELEASE_SERVER_EVAL_X64FRE_EN-US.ISO -s 4,ahci-
> > > hd,windows2016.img -s 5,virtio-net,tap15 -s
> > > 29,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5900<http://0.0.0.0:5900>,w=800,h=600,wait -s 
> > > 30,xhci,tablet -s
> > > 31,lpc -l com1,stdio -l
> > > bootrom,/usr/local/share/uefi-firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd
> > > windows2016guest
> > >
> > > 2)
> > >
> > >
> > > /usr/sbin/bhyve -c 2 -m 4G -w -H -s
> > > 3,ahci-cd,./.iso/null-install.iso -s 4,ahci-hd,windows2016.img -s
> > > 5,virtio-net,tap15 -s 
> > > 29,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5900<http://0.0.0.0:5900>,w=1024,h=768,wait -s
> > > 30,xhci,tablet -s 31,lpc -l com1,/dev/nmdm15A -l
> > > bootrom,/usr/local/share/uefi- firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd
> > > windows2016guest &
> > >
> > > As I said, I have picked up an ISO from the MB manufacturer
> > >
> > > let's call it manufacturer.iso .
> > >
> > > Where do I place said iso in the 'phase' of things?
> >
> > You use virtio network adapters, you have to install the virtio
> > drivers and NOT the drivers for the physical interface. Then configure
> > the IP Address, gateway, etc. in Windows.
> 
> >All right, let me repeat what I am up aginst.
> 
> >I do set the IP configuration in the virtual BIOS.
> 
> >However when the Win2016 VM boots it sees
> 
> >1) the localhost
> 
> >2) its assigned IP address
> 
> >3) A yellow triangle where the ethernet adaptor is.
> I'm not sure what people find so difficult about this - Just treat it like it 
> was a real Windows machine
> 
> 1) Do not assign the guest's IP address on the host
> 2) Do not set the IP in the guest BIOS (I'm not even sure what you mean by 
> this)
> 
> As you have found, the virtio-net network adapter has a yellow triangle in 
> Windows, because it is not installed. You need to run bhyve but replace the 
> Windows ISO with the virtio-net driver ISO, which you can download off the 
> Internet; Then install the network driver through VNC. The guest has a 
> "virtio-net" interface which is created by bhyve - This has nothing to do 
> with your motherboard and you do not need to install any of the motherboard 
> or physical interface drivers in the guest.

I have virtio-win-0.1.96.iso  in the .iso section.

Use that instead of the null-install.iso 
??

> 
> Once you have the virtio driver installed, you will have a "Redhat VirtIO" 
> network adapter in Windows, and you can assign an IP/Netmask/Gateway to this 
> just as you normally would in Windows.
> 
> Forget about the Linux machines. They have the virtio-net driver built in, so 
> you can just configure eth0 out-of-the-box like normal. If you've configured 
> their IP addresses on the bhyve host then that's not really the correct way 
> to configure things, even if it doesn't actually break anything; The IP 
> address should be configured inside the guest OS.
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> ???>Can you guys confirm that you actually have a Windows 2016 vm running?
> 
> >As I have said, I have installed nearly every version of Windows OS vms with 
> >Bhyve (vm-bhyve) successfully with the >exception of Windows 2016.
> 
> >DHCP does not work. Assigning an address by hand does not work. Any attempt 
> >to configure the IP on the network device or >even uninstall it just results 
> >in long delays and spinning cursors.
> 
> >If you've got this working, I would love to see a vm-bhyve template and to 
> >know what virtio driver package version you are >using.
> ???
> I have Windows 2016 Evaluation running without any problems. - 
> http://imgur.com/a/b9dws
> 
> The configuration for vm-bhyve I???m using is below (I actually wrote 
> vm-bhyve).
> I used virtio-win-0.1.118.iso as that happens to be what I had lying around 
> at the time. I???ve no idea what other virtio driver versions are like.
> The guest is currently using DHCP although I have no reason to suspect 
> there???d be a problem assigning a static.
> 
> uefi="yes"
> graphics="yes"
> graphics_res="1280x720"
> xhci_mouse="yes"
> cpu=2
> memory=2G
> ahci_device_limit="4"
> network0_type="virtio-net"
> network0_switch="public"
> disk0_type="ahci-hd"
> disk0_name="disk0.img"
> uuid="2381d7fe-8c99-11e6-aa44-50e549369bc6"
> network0_mac="58:9c:fc:04:8a:a0"
> 
> Matt
> 

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