Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-03 Thread Kurt Mosiejczuk
On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 01:50:57PM -0200, Felipe Gomes wrote: > I've been trying to search for more information on OpenBSD as a VMWare > guest, but I wasn't able to find much... and the information is pretty much > outdated. > What are the recommendations for OpenBSD 5.8 (amd64) as a guest on VMw

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-02 Thread Bryan Vyhmeister
On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 02:40:48PM -0200, Felipe Gomes wrote: > I'm kinda worried with the performance: the host is a Dell R815 4 CPU > Opteron 6136 / 64GB. There are no other VMs at the moment, just a single > stance of OpenBSD 5.8 installed, 4 virtual CPUs, 8 GB RAM. > > I've already enabled sof

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-02 Thread Felipe Gomes
Folks, I'm kinda worried with the performance: the host is a Dell R815 4 CPU Opteron 6136 / 64GB. There are no other VMs at the moment, just a single stance of OpenBSD 5.8 installed, 4 virtual CPUs, 8 GB RAM. I've already enabled softdep on fstab, however it's taking more than 45 minutes to compi

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-02 Thread Comète
2 décembre 2015 13:00 "Felipe Gomes" a écrit: > I just wanted to thank everyone for their feedback. Thanks a lot! > > You guys are amazing. > > Best regards, > Felipe Gomes > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 4:03 AM, Bruno Flueckiger wrote: > >> On 01.12.2015 16:50, Felipe Gomes wrote: >> >>> Folks,

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-02 Thread Felipe Gomes
I just wanted to thank everyone for their feedback. Thanks a lot! You guys are amazing. Best regards, Felipe Gomes On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 4:03 AM, Bruno Flueckiger wrote: > On 01.12.2015 16:50, Felipe Gomes wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> I've been trying to search for more information on OpenBSD as

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Bruno Flueckiger
On 01.12.2015 16:50, Felipe Gomes wrote: Folks, I've been trying to search for more information on OpenBSD as a VMWare guest, but I wasn't able to find much... and the information is pretty much outdated. What are the recommendations for OpenBSD 5.8 (amd64) as a guest on VMware 5.5? Guest

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Nick Holland
On 12/01/15 13:32, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2015-12-01, Reyk Floeter wrote: >>> What is the recommended SCSI Controller? LSI Logic Parallel, LSI Logic SAS >>> or VMware Paravirtual? >> >> LSI Logic SAS- mpi(4) >> VMware Paravirtual - vmwpvs(4) >> >> Use LSI Logic SAS. The VM

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Ed Ahlsen-Girard
> From: Fabio Almeida > Date: 2015-12-01 16:18:43 > Message-ID: CAGd5O8LpM3Dz8N7fq8edWmuqnxnBEVgN16QETsOtHo69Ote_-w () > mail ! gmail ! com [Download message RAW] > > Hi Felipe, > > I'm running OpenBSD VMWare guests without problem, both as Firewall, > IPSec VPN and FTP/SFTP servers.

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Rodney Hopkins
>From: Felipe Gomes >To: misc@openbsd.org >Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 9:50 AM >Subject: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5 > >Folks, >I've been trying to search for more information on OpenBSD as a >VMWare >guest, but I wasn't able to find much... and the informa

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-12-01, Reyk Floeter wrote: >> What is the recommended SCSI Controller? LSI Logic Parallel, LSI Logic SAS >> or VMware Paravirtual? > > LSI Logic SAS - mpi(4) > VMware Paravirtual- vmwpvs(4) > > Use LSI Logic SAS. The VMware Paravirtual has bugs that might corrupt > your data (

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Fabio Almeida
Hi Felipe, I'm running OpenBSD VMWare guests without problem, both as Firewall, IPSec VPN and FTP/SFTP servers. If you plan to run H.A systems with CARP, just be sure to enable "promiscuous mode" on the carp interfaces, both on the VM and the Hypervisor side. Everything else you can let the defau

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Reyk Floeter
Hi, On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 01:50:57PM -0200, Felipe Gomes wrote: > I've been trying to search for more information on OpenBSD as a VMWare > guest, but I wasn't able to find much... and the information is pretty much > outdated. > > What are the recommendations for OpenBSD 5.8 (amd64) as a guest

Re: OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread James Shupe
On 2015-12-01 09:50, Felipe Gomes wrote: Folks, I've been trying to search for more information on OpenBSD as a VMWare guest, but I wasn't able to find much... and the information is pretty much outdated. What are the recommendations for OpenBSD 5.8 (amd64) as a guest on VMware 5.5? Guest

OpenBSD 5.8 on VMware 5.5

2015-12-01 Thread Felipe Gomes
Folks, I've been trying to search for more information on OpenBSD as a VMWare guest, but I wasn't able to find much... and the information is pretty much outdated. What are the recommendations for OpenBSD 5.8 (amd64) as a guest on VMware 5.5? Guest Operating System: should I pick "Other (64bit)"