From owner-freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 1 01:35:33 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 20A9ED32 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2013 01:35:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from crodr001@gmail.com) Received: from mail-la0-x22f.google.com (mail-la0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c03::22f]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9C58C226E for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2013 01:35:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f47.google.com with SMTP id eo20so5213980lab.34 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2013 18:35:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type; bh=rHWfwvvMA82KMBJvs4wrHFOSN7MIuEmDP59eVxAiYZI=; b=QacL5iNI6F7ICEfM4AYKhRT2jWIv1OPucogVDZTu780/K1957BmmyCVV56WYc4/Q/m ziBHvyva9WkaccuFhhZLIMz0tzRSQgxXOEUwEflYN6ixcAE+y9HMUXqUVsA9eyJJ0w2N VyzWGT0YHNF0DAmtFeBK9e1Uki4LUv+x+LecrxaGVrNo+KiXitdYkRxx36M65RgVn7uF +w1ixLJSgpp6TeRaAR9UKnREQJbvWY36WokvwFGlq6RN6a/IS1N3QYwpQojtHI5w7miP 36rP5e0gGx8DX4B+csaLzM0+yo+ZrhSDNYb5PkQ+5hjkrHIl3+ktfGhBMKATqh+Ay71Z Klew== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.146.33 with SMTP id sz1mr24496955lbb.14.1380591330555; Mon, 30 Sep 2013 18:35:30 -0700 (PDT) Sender: crodr001@gmail.com Received: by 10.112.168.136 with HTTP; Mon, 30 Sep 2013 18:35:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 18:35:30 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: AKT9D8CaO9ejf0xFJGp2TuJ2ZMY Message-ID: Subject: Re: bhve bug report: attempting to physical DVD drive for install CD is unbootable From: Craig Rodrigues To: Aryeh Friedman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: "freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org" 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: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 01:35:33 -0000 On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Aryeh Friedman wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Aryeh Friedman > Date: Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 7:51 PM > Subject: Re: bhve bug report: attempting to physical DVD drive for install > CD is unbootable > To: Neel Natu > > > One of the features we want in petitecloud is to allow people to just pop > in a CD and install an instance (see the new UI for 0.1.7 that will be > released sometime tonight or tomorrow) > It's not the most elegant solution and can potentially use a lot of disk space, but you might want to consider something where in the petitecloud UI, if /dev/cd[n] or /dev/acd[n] is used as the input device, you rip the CD ( see: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=1195 ) and then pass the ripped ISO file as a parameter to bhyvectl. I ran into a related problem with FreeNAS: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-virtualization/2013-August/001484.html I'm actually fixing the FreeNAS installer so that it will work with BHyve. -- Craig