[pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server

2006-02-23 Thread Dave C. Arthur
Hi All I'm hoping this is the right forum. I am trying to install pfsense on an ESX server. I'm using the LiveCD (downloaded today)I have made the mods required for ESX... http://wiki.pfsense.com/wikka.php?wakka=BootOptions The system boots and runs. However when I try to install the system to t

[pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server

2006-02-24 Thread Dave C. Arthur
l use real hardware until then :-) Thanks Dave -Original Message- From: Jason Tyler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 11:43 AM To: discussion@pfsense.com Subject: RE: [pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server Dave, To get it to work, I had to build the PFSen

RE: [pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server

2006-02-24 Thread Jason Tyler
: discussion@pfsense.com Subject: [pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server Hi All I'm hoping this is the right forum. I am trying to install pfsense on an ESX server. I'm using the LiveCD (downloaded today)I have made the mods required for ESX... http://wiki.pfsense.com/wikka

Re: [pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server

2006-02-24 Thread Rainer Duffner
Jason Tyler wrote: Dave, To get it to work, I had to build the PFSense machine under VMWare Workstation then, import the IDE drive to ESX. I had no luck loading it directly on ESX. I thought I had read somewhere that the next version of ESX (3.0) was going to support FreeBSD6.0 If you

Re: [pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server

2006-02-27 Thread Chris Buechler
Dave C. Arthur wrote: The system boots and runs. However when I try to install the system to the virtual HD, I receive a response that no HDD can be found (using the LSI controller). Any ideas on how to get the controller recognized? You can't. FreeBSD 6 (and hence pfsense) is not supporte

Re: [pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server

2006-02-27 Thread Bill Marquette
On 2/27/06, Chris Buechler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave C. Arthur wrote: > > The system boots and runs. However when I try to install the system to > > the virtual HD, I receive a response that no HDD can be found (using the > > LSI controller). > > > > Any ideas on how to get the controller r

Re: [pfSense-discussion] pfsense on VMware ESX Server

2006-02-27 Thread Chris Buechler
Bill Marquette wrote: Arrghh, they just added it back in 2.5. We've got a sizeable contract with VMWare and a much more sizable contract with their parent company EMC. I'll see if I can't get someone to send a few complaint emails around. yep, they've removed and added it back based on cus