Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 08:37:54 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?=D0=90=D0=BB=D0=B5=D0=BA=D1=81=D0=B0=D0=BD=D0=B4=D1=80_?= =?UTF-8?Q?=D0=9F=D0=BE=D0=B2=D0=BE=D0=BB=D0=BE=D1=86=D0=BA=D0=B8=D0=B9?= <tarkhil@webmail.sub.ru>, freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bhyve and windows 2012/2016 Message-ID: <201710131537.v9DFbs9s095614@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <201710131529.v9DFTlj1095566@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
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> > Hello
> >
> > I'm trying to install Windows 2012 evaluation in bhyve. It looks like
> > neither HDD (ahci-hd) nor CD (ahci-cd) are available.
>
> What version of FreeBSD are you doing this on? uname -a?
>
> > Command is
> >
> > /usr/sbin/bhyve -c 2 -m 17179869184 -H -A -w -s 0:0,hostbridge -s
> ^^^^^^^^^^^ read the manual page very carefully,
> if you do not specify a unit for -m the default is to use it as megabytes, this is requesting
> a VM of 17G x 10^6, or 17 x 10^15 bytes of memory, you probalby want to say
> -m 16G
>
> > 3:0,ahci-hd,/usr/jails/jails-data/serv1c-data/dsk1.vhd,sectorsize=512 -s
> ^^^
> bhyve does not support .vhd format disks, it supports only raw
> images, how was this file created?
>
> > 2:0,ahci-cd,/usr/jails/src/iso/windows2012.iso -s
> > 4:0,e1000,tap6,mac=00:a0:98:cf:ab:82 -s 5:0,virtio-rnd -s
> > 6,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5902,w=1024,h=768,wait -s 30,xhci,tablet -s 31,lpc -l
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Ooopss.. ignore my comments about fbuf/vnc, I missed it.
> > com1,stdio -l bootrom,/usr/local/cbsd/upgrade/patch/efi.fd serv1c
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> where is this bootrom from? The officially supported firmware
> should be at /usr/local/share/uefi-firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd
>
> >
> > Only X: drive is available, seems to be some memory image
>
> I believe your X: drive is the ramdisk image of the windows 2012
> installer?
>
> I do not see any setup for a fbuf/vnc console, you probalby want a
> -s 29,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5900,w=800,h=600,wait
> line added to above and connect to it once your vm is started.
> Windows wants a graphical device, and unless you have handcrafted
> an autoinstall .iso that can run unattended you wont get very
> far without one.
>
> >
> > What should I check? What could have I done wrong?
> >
> > Alex
>
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> Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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