Re: freebsd guest on azure

2019-03-25 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 2019-03-23 18:57, tech-lists wrote: On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 09:31:17PM +0800, Frank Leonhardt wrote: As to your question, what I've done is run a ZFS pool and simply send a snapshot. That's a good idea. I presumed I'd be stuck just with UFS. My most favoured way of doing this is having

Re: freebsd guest on azure

2019-03-23 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 23 March 2019 20:54:15 GMT+08:00, tech-lists wrote: >Hi, > >If you're running a freebsd instance on azure, > >1. can you back up the instance > >-without azure's own tools >-or with azures own tools (and I imagine it costs extra) > >2. or if you can't directly back up the instance, apart

Re: The status of docker

2019-01-19 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 19 January 2019 15:31:11 GMT, Rainer Duffner wrote: > > >> Am 19.01.2019 um 15:24 schrieb Grzegorz Junka : >> >> Has this project been completed and now only needs testing, or has it >been abandoned, or maybe the approach has changed and I am looking in a >wrong place? > > > > >AFAIK, it’s

Re: Xen on FreeBSD 11.1 - Auto creating VMs on boot

2018-02-04 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 02/02/2018 17:14, David Salvisberg wrote: Hello, I recently switched from Debian as my Dom0 to FreeBSD to make use of ZFS without having to rely on zfs-on-linux. The experience has been pretty good so far, albeit a bit more limited compared to Debian obviously. One of the things I haven't

Re: How to setup graphical Linux vm in bhyve ? Continued from (Re: A question about VirtualBox USB support)

2018-01-09 Thread Frank Leonhardt (m)
I'm not a fan of virtualization except as a last resort when a chroot/jail/zone doesn't cut it. So I'm not necessary the best person to ask. My guess is that you have a problem with your virtual BIOS image or possibly GRUB. I think I've had CentOS 7 running on Bhyve (could have been Xen) using

Windows XP and Xen -Mouse Trouble

2017-09-03 Thread Frank Leonhardt
Does anyone happen to know what's causing this? Windows XP original release (i.e. SP zero) is fine (connecting using VNC). As soon as you install SP2: 1) Windows Hardware Mangler shows two mice - a PS/2 and a QEMU HID compatible one. 2) There's a mystery PCI device. 3) After a few seconds

Re: Any support creating a Windows Server 2012 unattended install

2017-07-13 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 13/07/2017 09:35, Harry Schmalzbauer wrote: Bezüglich Paul Webster's Nachricht vom 13.07.2017 10:22 (localtime): Ah ha we can now see installs, perfect thank you harry! just what I needed I thought we still had no way of seeing the install process You can run anything that provides a

Re: Any support creating a Windows Server 2012 unattended install

2017-07-13 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 13/07/2017 09:07, Paul Webster via freebsd-virtualization wrote: Or alternatively any of you guys have one that I can use? I was following https://wiki.freebsd.org/bhyve/Windows but I can not seem to get it to work; though it may be because I had to convert the 'install.esd' file to

Re: Windows XP

2017-02-22 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 22/02/2017 18:58, Peter Grehan wrote: Hi Frank, bhyve doesn't support anything older than Vista, That's correct, though I'm hoping to support XP and Server 2003 at some point. and I'm unclear as to whether it supports 32-bit versions of that. It doesn't, nor any 32-bit version of

Windows XP

2017-02-22 Thread Frank Leonhardt
Can anyone help me running Windows 5.1 (XP) as a VM under FreeBSD? bhyve doesn't support anything older than Vista, and I'm unclear as to whether it supports 32-bit versions of that. I tried compiling Virtualbox a while back, but after a few days it was still going so I put it on the back