Re: How is this possible

2023-05-18 Thread mike tancsa
On 5/18/2023 2:36 PM, Aryeh Friedman wrote: Both machines' OS's where brand new "out of the box" installs using nothing but default settings... the only difference is the VM lives on a different SSD then the host OS (2 identical 1 TB SSD's) Maybe do a quick disk speed test to make sure there

Re: How is this possible

2023-05-18 Thread mike tancsa
Did it have to build clang on one and not the other ? It will say something different than make[1]: "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1" line 338: SYSTEM_COMPILER: Determined that CC=cc matches the source tree.  Not bootstrapping a cross-compiler. make[1]: "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1" line 343: SYSTEM_LINKER:

vtnet vs em in virtualbox

2018-02-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
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Re: 4.3.12_OSEr93733 problems

2015-03-04 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 7/11/2014 4:38 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: I am trying to install virtualbox # VBoxManage --version 4.3.12_OSEr93733 on a pair of nfs booted servers, and am not sure if something is not getting installed correctly. Everything seems to compile fine, but when I start up an import process I get

Virtualbox disk bandwidth limits ?

2014-08-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
Hi, I am trying to use disk bandwidth limits, but they dont seem to work. Can anyone tell me if they are work on the FreeBSD version of Virtualbox ? https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch05.html#storage-bandwidth-limit ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400

Re: Making disk IO place nicely in a guest (VirtualBox)

2014-08-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
e are no errors in the guests. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancs

Re: Making disk IO place nicely in a guest (VirtualBox)

2014-08-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
Swap: 16G Total, 51M Used, 16G Free The machine has 16G. Should I think of limiting ARC ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.

Re: Making disk IO place nicely in a guest (VirtualBox)

2014-08-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 8/7/2014 2:19 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: Hi, I am running VirtualBox on RELENG_10 as the hypervisor with a RELENG10 guest. I noticed, that when a do a lot of disk IO in the guest where the hypervisor cannot keep up, this start to go "bad" in the guest. If I use the non default A

Making disk IO place nicely in a guest (VirtualBox)

2014-08-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
ut (ada0:ahcich0:0:0:0): Retrying command -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ ___ freebsd-e

Re: Vritbox 4.3.12 and RELENG_6 guest ?

2014-08-06 Thread Mike Tancsa
starting to better understand all the boot magic. Much appreciated. ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com

Vritbox 4.3.12 and RELENG_6 guest ?

2014-08-05 Thread Mike Tancsa
stuck at the "Default F1" and when I hit F1, just # symbols appear. The hypervisor is RELENG_10 ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Can

forcing a Virtbox to flush its cache on demand or more frequently

2014-07-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
to do something like dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/junk bs=1024k count=5 that seems sufficient to trigger a write to the hypervisor's disk, but this is from limited testing only. Is there a better way to do it ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3

4.3.12_OSEr93733 problems

2014-07-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
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Preferred controller types

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 1/16/2014 2:59 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > VBoxManage storagectl rc5i386 --name "SATA" --add sata --controller > IntelAHCI --portcount 4 --bootable on > VBoxManage storageattach "rc5i386" --storagectl "SATA" --port 0 --device > 0 --type hdd --medium FreeB

Re: Booting RC5 via VirtualBox

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 1/16/2014 10:37 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > "FATAL: No bootable medium found! System Halted" > > I download FreeBSD-10.0-RC5-i386-20140108-r260430.vhd Using FreeBSD-10.0-RC5-i386-20140108-r260430.vmdk works just fine. I dont need to convert it and all boots up. VBoxMana

Booting RC5 via VirtualBox

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
ifyvm rc5i386 --vrdeproperty VNCPassword="x" VBoxHeadless --startvm rc5i386 What am I missing ? ---Mike -- --- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net

RDP issues ? VirtualBox 4.3.6

2014-01-14 Thread Mike Tancsa
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Re: [Call for Testers] VirtualBox 4.3.6

2014-01-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
eeBSD 10RC4.vhd snapshot, converted it to .vdi and booted it using the new 4.3.6 version of VirtBox on a RELENG9 server using bridged mode. ---Mike -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, m...@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sente

Re: [Call for Testers] VirtualBox 4.3.6

2014-01-03 Thread Mike Tancsa
ges/arrow_grad_dn.png: Cannot stat: No such file or directory tar: www/phpvirtualbox/images/arrow_grad_left.png: Cannot stat: No such file or directory tar: www/phpvirtualbox/images/arrow_grad_right.png: Cannot stat: No such file or directory -- ------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sen