Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 13:18:06 -0400 From: Outback Dingo <outbackdingo@gmail.com> To: TJ <tj@melodicninja.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best VM setup for FreeBSD Message-ID: <CAKYr3zwt6Ay3sQKtNHV32pwx%2B6-VOGxz1djrf1ZvqAudUN0dHA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <51B09C11.3010100@melodicninja.co.uk> References: <51AF4934.70105@melodicninja.co.uk> <CABBxOKk=X=90p1z=tpzQduWxcbmWFQKRVi_2zHeDDHQSkM9KcQ@mail.gmail.com> <51B09C11.3010100@melodicninja.co.uk>
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On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 10:26 AM, TJ <tj@melodicninja.co.uk> wrote: > > I have been looking into VirtualBox. > > My biggest hurdle at the moment is getting multiple hosts on one machine > and setting up the VRDE to use different ports. > > I have also tried qemu and was having vnc issues too. > > > On 06/06/13 15:21, David P. Caldwell wrote: > >> I am using VirtualBox without incident, with a Windows 7 host. >> >> -- David Caldwell >> http://www.davidpcaldwell.com/ >> >> On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:20 AM, TJ <tj@melodicninja.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> i am looking to setting up some virtual FreeBSD servers. >>> >>> I run a run a network that only has FreeBSD hosts and i want to setup a >>> few >>> test boxes but would be much easier if i could virtualise them. >>> >>> I know there is bhyve in CURRENT but it is still young and wanted >>> something >>> tried and true, the FreeBSD handbook suggest VirtualBox, but there are >>> also >>> things like qemu and xen. >>> >>> What is the best and easiest to manage? >>> >>> I have only ever used EXSi before but the ESXi client is not available >>> for >>> *nix so it makes managing a bit more difficult. >>> >>> Id say definitely XEN XCP (Xen Cloud Platform) its free, and i run FreeBSD XENHVM guests on it all day long > Thanks >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> freebsd-virtualization@**freebsd.org<freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org>mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**virtualization<http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization>; >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-virtualization-**unsubscribe@freebsd.org<freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org> >>> " >>> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> freebsd-virtualization@**freebsd.org <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org>mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**virtualization<http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization>; >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-** >> unsubscribe@freebsd.org <freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" >> > > ______________________________**_________________ > freebsd-virtualization@**freebsd.org <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org>mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**virtualization<http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization>; > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-** > unsubscribe@freebsd.org <freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" >
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