Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:36:38 +0000 From: Paul Webster <paul.g.webster@googlemail.com> To: Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su> Cc: "freebsd-virtua." <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mounting/exporting/importing a zfs volume Message-ID: <CADdqeiOQ=CoLPfB7f1uXG5yf9Ea86eKKQhMXGro-1xkNsLfnxg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20190211170312.GA76683@admin.sibptus.ru> References: <20190211170312.GA76683@admin.sibptus.ru>
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mdconfig -a -t vnode -f <path> afaik once they are mounted you could dd them over to the zvols and then resize them from within the vm On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 17:04, Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su> wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > vm-bhyve keeps virtual machines on zfs volumes with volmode=dev. How can > I access/mount the filesystems within the volume when the virtual host > is offline? > > If I kept virtual disks in raw files, I could access them as devices > with mdconfig. But: > > root@newserv:~ # mdconfig -a -f /dev/zvol/zroot/vm/mail/disk0 > mdconfig: /dev/zvol/zroot/vm/mail/disk0 is not a regular file > root@newserv:~ # > > Also, how can I exchange those zfs volumes for use with other > hypervisors? They are not real raw disk files so I cannot use > sysutils/vmdktool etc. > > -- > Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN > 2:5005/49@fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/ >
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