Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2017 13:15:27 +0100 From: tech-lists <tech-lists@zyxst.net> To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Jason Tubnor <jason@tubnor.net> Subject: Re: openbsd 6.0 or 6.1 guest on freebsd-12 (current) host Message-ID: <c7446a9d-2ba9-7973-c2ed-0502b444215a@zyxst.net> In-Reply-To: <CACLnyCKNnYFZ5QaQR18Rcv3Ayy-GDThd405U=185hEaunXuj_Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <d3ef585f-6cdb-6a0a-e19f-517210f12b2f@zyxst.net> <CACLnyCKNnYFZ5QaQR18Rcv3Ayy-GDThd405U=185hEaunXuj_Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On 05/09/2017 22:56, Jason Tubnor wrote: > I'm not sure of the exact issue you are referring to but I run a lot of > OpenBSD 6.1 hosts under bhyve with GENERIC.MP <http://GENERIC.MP>. You > can use either the grub-bhyve style boot or UEFI, both work fine. > > I have found the chyves framework (it is in packages) good for standing > up and managing bhyve guests - with ZFS, especially for a team that are > new to the platform. You have to hack the following > /usr/local/lib/chyves files: > > chyves-guest-start > chyves-properties > chyves-resources > > to get 6.1 to install and boot (I yet to push those patches upstream). > > So to answer your question directly, there is currently no known issue > in getting bhyve to run OpenBSD 6.1 on Intel or AMD platforms. Enjoy! Hi Jason, thanks for answering. I'll have a go at this. Up until now I've run all my VMs longhand in a screen. Good to know openbsd works. Have you encountered anything on openbsd in a bhyve that you've found not to work? thanks, -- J.
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