bhyve configuration changes up for review

2020-08-11 Thread John Baldwin
I have been toying with a new approach to managing bhyve's internal configuration for a while. Internally it stores a little configuration "database" of key-value pairs that is stored in a hierarchical tree (using nvlist). One of the ideas is that the configuration for a given device model would

Re: FreeBSD a server and bhyve

2020-08-11 Thread Pete Wright
On 8/11/20 12:38 PM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 20:23, Pete Wright > wrote: On 8/11/20 5:49 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > Hi infoomatic, > > Looks like I have to top-post so as to not mess the thread: > > The re

Re: FreeBSD a server and bhyve

2020-08-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 20:23, Pete Wright wrote: > > > On 8/11/20 5:49 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > Hi infoomatic, > > > > Looks like I have to top-post so as to not mess the thread: > > > > The reason I need a VM is because I need to totally independent host, > > with an independent name,

[Bug 240961] Kernel crash on esxi 6.5 6.7

2020-08-11 Thread bugzilla-noreply
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=240961 Mark Johnston changed: What|Removed |Added Status|New |Closed Resolution|---

Re: FreeBSD a server and bhyve

2020-08-11 Thread Pete Wright
On 8/11/20 5:49 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: Hi infoomatic, Looks like I have to top-post so as to not mess the thread: The reason I need a VM is because I need to totally independent host, with an independent name, with access to all ports of its own. It looks like I need another public IP

Re: FreeBSD a server and bhyve

2020-08-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hi infoomatic, Looks like I have to top-post so as to not mess the thread: The reason I need a VM is because I need to totally independent host, with an independent name, with access to all ports of its own. It looks like I need another public IP for that. On Tue, 11 Aug 2020 at 14:54, infoomati

Re: FreeBSD a server and bhyve

2020-08-11 Thread infoomatic
yes, just use an internal network within your vms. I suggest you have the following firewall rules: *) public_ip port {80, 443} -> vm_web *) public_ip port {25, 143, 993 } -> vm_mail However, you do not even need virtualization for this, you could just use normal packages like nginx or postfix.

FreeBSD a server and bhyve

2020-08-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hi, I have a FreeBSD 12.1 server, with 16GB RAM and several CPU cores. It has just 1 public IP. Although it has 2 NICs, I am only using one, and it is hosted on a Data Centre. Dumb question: Is it possible to virtualize a webserver/mail server withing a physical mail/web server with just one publ