Re: Best way to have a FreeBSD VM for automated testing?

2024-02-24 Thread Paul Vixie
<> Not new. Been in production for years now. https://github.com/firecracker-microvm/firecracker p vixie

Re: bhyve/nmdm/cu console paste in problem

2024-05-11 Thread Paul Vixie
i've never been able to get tip or cu to accept a paste. this was not the only reason but it was one reason why i wrote rtty many years ago. /usr/ports/sysutils/rtty hard to configure, sorry, it didn't have to scale.

Re: RFC: rc(8) script for bhyve(8) on FreeBSD

2024-08-05 Thread Paul Vixie
pkg install vm-bhyve -- P Vixie

Re: bhyve guests: what clock source to use?

2023-10-14 Thread Paul Vixie
in the old days i used to have to hard wire it. now it picks the same value i used to hard code. ntpd encountered chaos with other values. kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC-low i don't know if this has become an urban legend since i last fought it. re: Sean McBride wrote on 2023-10-11 11:28: Hi

Re: If we are so opposed to Docker and Kubernetes, what is the real alternative on BSD?

2024-02-01 Thread Paul Vixie
Alejandro Imass wrote on 2024-02-01 07:18: ... But I don't think anyone really wants Docker and there's the hypervisor for that. The intent of the thread is to deliberate on native freebsd orchestration and autoscaling. I don't think anyone would mind re-writing Dockerfile to Bastillefile o

Re: bhyve vm and virtio-console

2025-02-14 Thread Paul Vixie
just add > > virt_console0="Yes" to the configuration file). > > > > Based on the logs, these device settings are used by it: > > bhyve devices: > >-s 0,hostbridge \ > >-s 31,lpc \ > >-s 4:0,virtio-blk,/dev/zvol/zroot/vms/freebsd14-test/disk0 \ > >-s 5:0,virtio-net,tap0,mac=58:9c:fc:aa:aa:aa \ > >-s 6:0,virtio-console,0=/vms/freebsd14-test/vtcon.0 > > > > I could connect to /vms/freebsd14-test/vtcon.0 using socat: > > socat - UNIX-CONNECT:/vms/freebsd14-test/vtcon.0 > > > > Inside the vm it's /dev/vtcon/0. > > > > -m -- Paul Vixie

Re: bhyve vCPU limit

2021-12-01 Thread Paul Vixie via freebsd-virtualization
Miroslav Lachman wrote on 2021-12-01 08:52: On 01/12/2021 17:17, John Doherty via freebsd-virtualization wrote: ... I am sorry for hijacking this thread but your information is very interesting. I was playing with VMs in VirtualBox and Bhyve and compared performance with increasing vCPU c