Re: Virtualisation

2007-09-10 Thread Karsten McMinn
On 9/10/07, Adrian Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to use it for a mixture of web-hosting, virtual servers, etc. but > also for running a new online game. I want to ensure (as much as is > possible) that a system fails for whatever reason the workload running on it > is automatically re

Re: Virtualisation

2007-09-10 Thread Renaud Allard
Adrian Fisher wrote: > I want to use it for a mixture of web-hosting, virtual servers, etc. but > also for running a new online game. I want to ensure (as much as is > possible) that a system fails for whatever reason the workload running on it > is automatically redistributed across the remaining

Re: Virtualisation

2007-09-10 Thread Adrian Fisher
I want to use it for a mixture of web-hosting, virtual servers, etc. but also for running a new online game. I want to ensure (as much as is possible) that a system fails for whatever reason the workload running on it is automatically redistributed across the remaining systems. A. On 10/09/2007,

Re: Virtualisation

2007-09-10 Thread Renaud Allard
Adrian Fisher wrote: > Hello there, > > Does OpenBSD support virtualisation where multiple computers operate as one > single virtual system rather than just one system running as multiple > virtual systems? I am thinking of buying a series of blade systems which I > want to run as one single syst

Re: Virtualisation

2007-09-10 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sep 10, 2007, at 8:01 AM, Adrian Fisher wrote: Hello there, Does OpenBSD support virtualisation where multiple computers operate as one single virtual system rather than just one system running as multiple virtual systems? I am thinking of buying a series of blade systems which I want

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-02-15 Thread Luca Corti
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 10:47 -0600, L. V. Lammert wrote: > Much better to want on the Xen implementation, which in the works. > Possibly at the Hackthon? Apart from the mercurial repository there is little information on the status of the XEN effort. There's this bsdtalk interview http://ropersonl

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Will Maier
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 08:02:01AM -0800, Lawrence Horvath wrote: > I tried looking for source but was unable, vmware is a closed > source as far as i can tell(please correct me if im wrong, as i > like to get hold of the source) when i was looking for it online > you have to download the binarys,

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Lawrence Horvath
I tried looking for source but was unable, vmware is a closed source as far as i can tell(please correct me if im wrong, as i like to get hold of the source) when i was looking for it online you have to download the binarys, and you have to email in for a serial number to use it, they also have hi

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Lachlan Gunn
I tried looking for source but was unable, vmware is a closed source as far as i can tell(please correct me if im wrong, as i like to get hold of the source) when i was looking for it online you have to download the binarys, and you have to email in for a serial number to use it, they also have hi

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Lachlan Gunn wrote: > Sorry, accidentally sent that to the wrong address. > > > vmware could run on OpenBSD if you have linux compatibility turned on i > > think > > It uses a number of kernel modules, so I doubt it. However, the > source may be available, so someone could p

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Darren Spruell
On 1/24/07, Jeroen Massar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> vmware could run on OpenBSD if you have linux compatibility turned on >> i think > > It uses a number of kernel modules, so I doubt it. However, the > source may be available, so someone could probably try to implement > similar functionali

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Jeroen Massar
Lachlan Gunn wrote: > Sorry, accidentally sent that to the wrong address. > >> vmware could run on OpenBSD if you have linux compatibility turned on >> i think > > It uses a number of kernel modules, so I doubt it. However, the > source may be available, so someone could probably try to implement

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Tobias Weisserth
Hi there, On Jan 24, 2007, at 1:49 PM, John Tate wrote: Is there any software that supports OpenBSD that can do full virtualisation? I don't think VMware would be supported on OpenBSD. I don't think there is anything that really fits what you're looking for. The NetBSD project has neat Xe

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Adam Douglas
I have OpenBSD v3.7 and v3.8 run just fine in VMWare Server. I however haven't fixed the VMWare Tools issue as of yet but apparently there is a work around to have VMWare Tools work for OpenBSD as well. I have a bunch of OpenBSD on VMWare bookmarks if you want me to post. > Is there any software t

Re: Virtualisation on OpenBSD?

2007-01-24 Thread Lawrence Horvath
qemu is your best bet, its not quite as fast as vmware but it runs on OpenBSD, and supports several archs, it has a nice pkg and everything vmware could run on OpenBSD if you have linux compatibility turned on i think On 1/24/07, John Tate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there any software that