Hey James,

Thank you for your reply . I have OpenBSD running on Vultr almost thirty
days with the same setup and everything is going very well. Also I bring up
a OpenBSD on Linode today and seems ok as well :)

Cheers,




2016-08-24 21:42 GMT-03:00 James Pole <ja...@pole.net.nz>:

> I second the recommendation for Vultr. Loading an OpenBSD ISO and using
> that to install OpenBSD is a very straightforward process and it works very
> well in my experience. I have had a Vultr VPS running OpenBSD 5.9 for the
> last few months. It is part of a test to see whether it will function as a
> replacement for my exisiting FreeBSD and Debian VPS instances. I have been
> impressed enough that I plan to replace my FreeBSD and Debian instances
> with OpenBSD instances before the end of the year.
>
> - James
>
> > On 25/08/2016, at 8:25 AM, Pedro Tender <mascar...@sailormoon.pt> wrote:
> >
> > Not helping to the question but...
> >
> > Regarding similar cheap vps service you could try vultr where one can
> > install a custom ISO and have a clean OpenBSD install without
> > pre-installing other OSes - from what I can see it makes everything a big
> > mess.
> > I run a 5.9 stable (updated since original 5.7 install) there without any
> > problems but I don't have HD encryption so I don't have any idea and can
> > only suppose it should work without problems being a clean install.
> > While installing with their webKVM I can only have my keyboard layout
> (PT)
> > working if I use MSWindows, nor OSX nor OpenBSD make correct keyboard
> > attribution (and I cannot remove X packages on install because I don't
> have
> > the - key anywhere). I don't know if other keyboards will have similar
> > problems.
> >
> > Just wanted to share my experience so you could try alternatives if you
> > DOcean experience leaves you hanging.
> >
> > On Aug 24, 2016 20:52, "R0me0 ***" <knight....@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hey Adam,
> >>
> >> I have had this issue for the third time in different regions on the
> last
> >> 30 days and my procedure was getting minirootfs like Tubsta procedure.
> >>
> >> the only thing different was  get openbsd 5.9 stable branch, recompiled
> >> kernel, rebooted and then recompiled userland tools and rebooted . (
> Works
> >> like a charm ) and as expected :P
> >>
> >> Procedures from here https://www.openbsd.org/stable.html
> >>
> >> But suddenly like today the same # reboot
> >> I have NO O/S found .
> >>
> >> That's it
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2016-08-24 16:12 GMT-03:00 Adam Taylor <artay...@gmail.com>:
> >>
> >>> I have not run into any issues with reboots on my encrypted OpenBSD
> >>> droplet on DO.
> >>>
> >>> It's running a 5.9 snapshot, not quite current.
> >>>
> >>> I followed the Tubsta instructions on getting it running.  But deviated
> >>> since I wanted encryption just for fun.
> >>>
> >>> On Aug 24, 2016 9:42 AM, "R0me0 ***" <knight....@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello everybody !
> >>>>
> >>>> Please,
> >>>>
> >>>> Anyone  already had a disk corruption running OpenBSD @ DigitalOcean
> >> with
> >>>> disk encryption ?
> >>>>
> >>>> I had this issue for the third time running OpenBSD 5.9 stable branch
> >> and
> >>>> a
> >>>> simple "reboot" == No O/S
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks in advance,

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