Re: IDE or SCSI virtual disks for VMWare image?

2007-09-27 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Any word on the degraded performance of fork operations inside the vmware server guest? Or am I imagining that thread of e-mails? ~BAS On Sat, 2007-07-07 at 10:04 -0500, Todd Pytel wrote: On Sat, 2007-07-07 at 10:44 -0400, Nick Holland wrote: There's the answer to your question: For your

Re: IDE or SCSI virtual disks for VMWare image?

2007-07-07 Thread Die Gestalt
On 7/6/07, Srebrenko Sehic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both work just fine. I myself, always run SCSI via mpi(4). Works like a charm and performs quite well. I confirm. I have several OpenBSD 4.1 VM in VMWare 6. Some use IDE, some SCSI. No difference from what I can tell.

Re: IDE or SCSI virtual disks for VMWare image?

2007-07-07 Thread Nick Holland
Todd Pytel wrote: ...If it matters, this is going to be lightweight, home server kind of stuff. There's the answer to your question: For your app, it just won't matter. You've spent more time asking, and others (including myself) have spent more time answering your question than you will ever

Re: IDE or SCSI virtual disks for VMWare image?

2007-07-07 Thread Todd Pytel
On Sat, 2007-07-07 at 10:44 -0400, Nick Holland wrote: There's the answer to your question: For your app, it just won't matter. You've spent more time asking, and others (including myself) have spent more time answering your question than you will ever personally benefit (i.e., more work done

IDE or SCSI virtual disks for VMWare image?

2007-07-06 Thread Todd Pytel
I'm going to be running a few OpenBSD virtual machines and was wondering whether there was any performance difference between using IDE or SCSI virtual disks. From what I can tell, the SCSI option has been supported longer, though IDE has also been stable for a while now. But I haven't seen any

Re: IDE or SCSI virtual disks for VMWare image?

2007-07-06 Thread Srebrenko Sehic
On 7/6/07, Todd Pytel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to be running a few OpenBSD virtual machines and was wondering whether there was any performance difference between using IDE or SCSI virtual disks. From what I can tell, the SCSI option has been supported longer, though IDE has also been