From owner-freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 13 06:10:10 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D4FC62E for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 06:10:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pb0-x22e.google.com (mail-pb0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c01::22e]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 582012955 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 06:10:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pb0-f46.google.com with SMTP id rq2so802598pbb.19 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 23:10:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=xhFOGi2A2h+KP7ZVmJYuCX5+f805bthtlN4NdbepBKs=; b=jTEyjDTwMX+tagdVaFCI5oRv7arRdfI8QXyl6bjzUPO8XuEYGMEKf6UEnytVoeI905 UG58vbJ/gNdinwq6Y8Tflv8qkgvuqrZ8k/BqkTH9OrULTpF9OGmIUUZghHRuVlfLk4d3 SK/5j0g2zTk7843N5zrFVnO3721VpNbhg5QdEu1T6ovPcNazrwRHQ9WhT3tDicsM/3YI qnnoFQR9gy97Ej2EjpIj7Ai3cUJSlTTV68895PAckfJrWAs2s2VypXJhexZh7eGdY1YD 4Yq5UEXSn2e8PtecIZUG8hCneHMhemTxlvWsRl/QAUIiE0uFifniZuBejFw7PSEbKuRc 7P2w== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.136.131 with SMTP id qa3mr13440187pab.77.1379052610054; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 23:10:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.203.193 with HTTP; Thu, 12 Sep 2013 23:10:09 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 02:10:09 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: CFT: emulators/petitecloud From: Aryeh Friedman To: "freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 06:10:10 -0000 Forgot to mention if you download emulators/petitecloud please let us know so we can have a rough user count On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 2:08 AM, Aryeh Friedman wrote: > emulators/petitecloud is a thin frontend to bhyve and, in future versions, > additional Hyper-V's. We have just submitted a PR containing the port so > it might take a while for it to be available in your local ports tree. In > the meantime, you can get it from > ftp://ftp.petitecloud.org/petitecloud/aryeh/0.1/port-0.1.tar.gz > > emulators/petitecloud is now pre-alpha in quality, so please keep > the following limitations in mind: > > 1. No input validation is performed. > 2. No resource limits are enforced. > 3. No attempt is made to resolve conflicting data. (For example, > using the same "disk" or block device for two instances is known to freeze > up the host.) > 4. emulators/petitecloud does not yet support multiple network or > storage devices (although bhyve does support them) > 5. Full instance control is not supported yet. Instances can be > created, but cannot yet be stopped, re-started or deleted via > emulators/petitecloud itself. (However, instances can be killed from the > process table and deleted manually from the config file > (/usr/local/etc/petitecloud/instances).) > 6. In the included web GUI (by design all GUI commands have > commmand line equivelents and vice versa) there is no CSS yet, so as to > allow our web designer a freer hand. > > We plan to fix the above issues in future versions. In the > meantime, what we want to know in the test is: > > 1. What areas need the most improvements and what specific > suggestions you have for them > 2. Attempt to use on as wide a range of hardware as possible > (within the limits of what bhyve supports) > >