2 décembre 2015 13:00 "Felipe Gomes" <felan...@gmail.com> 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 <inform...@gmx.net> wrote: > >> 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 outdated.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 Operating System: should I pick "Other (64bit)" or FreeBSD? >>> >>> How does OpenBSD work with "virtual sockets" and "cores per virtual >>> socket"? >>> >>> What is the best NIC? E1000, E1000E, VMXNET2 ENHANCED or VMXNET3? >>> >>> What is the recommended SCSI Controller? LSI Logic Parallel, LSI Logic SAS >>> or VMware Paravirtual? >>> >>> I'd believe that all of these options work... I just don't know which is >>> more stable or perform better. >>> >>> Any other tips on fine tunning or special setting? >>> >>> I'm planning on migrating a few Soekris boxes to virtual machines. Is this >>> reliable? Is anyone running production OpenBSD servers on VMware? >>> >>> Thanks in advance! >> >> I run a productive SMTP server with OpenBSD 5.8-stable on VMware 5.5 for >> some >> months and so far I didn't experience any problems. Guest OS is FreeBSD, >> NIC >> is VMXNET3 and the controller is LSI Logic Parallel. >> >> There are plans for more OpenBSD servers on VMware in the company I work >> for >> due to the small footprint of the OS and the very good experience we have >> so >> far. >> >> Cheers, >> Bruno
Hi, works here like a charm, on prod with OpenBSD 5.8 amd64 : Guest OS is FreeBSD 64 NIC is VMXNET3 scsi controller is paravirtual multiple openbsd VMs on vmware since 3 years without any problems. Morgan
