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Date:      Sat, 11 Aug 2018 08:09:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
Cc:        Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org>, freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Curent Centos 7 and bhyve
Message-ID:  <201808111509.w7BF99Ei028178@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <20180811150227.GB66961@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru>

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> Shawn Webb wrote:
> > > > > > Are there issues with Current CEntos and bhyve?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sure there are, please look at
> > > > > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=230453
> > > > 
> > > > Booting in UEFI mode works.
> > > 
> > > This means we need an update to /usr/local/share/examples/vm-bhyve/centos7.conf ?
> > > It says 'loader="grub"' for the present.
> > > 
> > > Do you have a vm config to boot centos7 in UEFI mode you could share?
> > 
> > I just use /usr/share/examples/bhyve/vmrun.sh. I don't use any
> > third-party utility to manage bhyve VMs. vmrun.sh is pretty
> > straight-forward.
> 
> Thanks for replying. However, I highly recommend vm-bhyve, maybe you
> should give it a try. You will love the ease of VM creation and
> provisioning, network management, ZFS integration (VM snapshots and
> cloning), console and datastore management etc.

Though it has a lot of features, it also has some short comings,
like you can not spec a vm to be wired in memory, which IMHO is
the only way to insure consistent VM performance.

Its artificial restriction of 16 character VM names is also
a fair bit annoying.

-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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