From owner-freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Sun Nov 8 10:41:47 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60D26A271E0 for ; Sun, 8 Nov 2015 10:41:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bogorodskiy@gmail.com) Received: from mail-lb0-x22c.google.com (mail-lb0-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c04::22c]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D60A4119A for ; Sun, 8 Nov 2015 10:41:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bogorodskiy@gmail.com) Received: by lbbwb3 with SMTP id wb3so82161582lbb.1 for ; Sun, 08 Nov 2015 02:41:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=KNbiGoFGd89KRQOGhuLeIS6PHDewvOtOKyJQBLmIbNQ=; b=UvFKIlb5A36B0qpELWfWfkdpIosNkpQHAKh4dvOJVFE9vmHM7k6PNNYB0qkX32gl1N HvpEcKuyCB390p8obd3nnN9U8ZnCAQ39iMbhytIb/6aQ2g2cfdTdJjuIiHbnb7Njj+hZ +ZmKy21czTpW4+zqcIS4RuP6YTXGP2WpujDq2uoIBEI+qw64airlBbq850pH0lWcsyE3 h9az3YoTRAK+pzQ/Dk+DLpxnFzl88V5kMfjX08WehyeCm99d4U10TNAu0nauVqXFMTOo WJ3A1wUFSo1VAPy0pbRhGbAHAYaU9aWbQuQdvM3nb5Lc7tKaNObhsRkieyPGEVEM96Mo NRrQ== X-Received: by 10.112.166.102 with SMTP id zf6mr11628419lbb.124.1446979304775; Sun, 08 Nov 2015 02:41:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from kloomba.lvv.mirantis.net ([217.65.211.30]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z62sm1506595lfd.20.2015.11.08.02.41.42 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 08 Nov 2015 02:41:43 -0800 (PST) Sender: Roman Bogorodskiy Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2015 13:41:37 +0300 From: Roman Bogorodskiy To: Nicolas Gilles Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Illumos support in bhyve Message-ID: <20151108104136.GA2188@kloomba.lvv.mirantis.net> References: <56118B2B.2040101@freebsd.org> <20151105173717.GB2025@kloomba.lvv.mirantis.net> <20151106153332.GB1881@kloomba.lvv.mirantis.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="9amGYk9869ThD9tj" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of various virtualization techniques FreeBSD supports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Nov 2015 10:41:47 -0000 --9amGYk9869ThD9tj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Nicolas Gilles wrote: > SmartOS is built to work that way, booting from an "static" ISO or USB > or PXE, and just using the hard-drives in the system as store for the > zones + vms, the os "drives" is loaded into memory. >=20 > In a VM, it's not going to change you much to boot form a virtual DVD > drive vs virtual HD install, what troubles you booting from the ISO? Sorry, I should have made myself more clear: my question about self-contained image that does not need an ISO to boot was not SmartOS specific, but general, mainly regarding FreeBSD images or, say, Linux images. > On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Roman Bogorodskiy wro= te: > > grehan@freebsd.org wrote: > > > >> Hi Roman, > >> > >> > I tried this instruction and I was able to get into smartos > >> > installation. I choose all the default options there, it reported > >> > successful installation. Then I dropped 'ahci-cd' part, but I cannot > >> > get > >> > smartos boot. > >> > >> For smartos, the CD should always be left there since that's the boot > >> media. The first boot just detects that the hard drive is empty which > >> triggers the install. > > > > Ah, I see. It works now, thanks! > > > >> > And, by the way, is it possible to run FreeBSD using UEFI? > >> > > >> > I encountered problems with that as well: > >> > > >> > https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-virtualization/2015-Nove= mber/003904.html > >> > > >> > Any hints how to debug this are appreciated. > >> > >> The VM images don't include the UEFI loader. You'll have to boot from > >> the ISO for that, and force serial console output at the loader prompt. > > > > Is it possible to prepare an image that would not require booting from > > the ISO? > > > > Roman Bogorodskiy > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscribe@free= bsd.org" Roman Bogorodskiy --9amGYk9869ThD9tj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJWPybfAAoJEMltX/4IwiJqrSAH/05xcl4daiO6fj5iRscwBbqS 6Erzls3tCihkKNNHA3BcDus6LDkN0e5HXzRUMcW/txRlkZ9I0cc5KQoGC2CsqDtf aKKXZOrM2XLMsMSLV20v+vPWcOeuF0u6vIMciMxc5H13lZ416czEmur8NT+NBRPu mWWSpCEj/25ZzjjIlAMg9skc2PNFeOdmkXpQE7WQMb4I9c2wSBsVawIqYWd0Nx7/ Sb3/VD05Vd3UIMjj7ctBUQEf5UJZQcX1ZCyyL7QyFA1I8AUx1VwuzRXO26k6vNyT SboLC3Obiao8Czjpwa6DvkmO6E+XAeYkAX9QmLiU70uTsUjb9tKAVZgrIdn13bM= =dXud -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9amGYk9869ThD9tj--