Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 13:16:45 +0530 From: Pratyush Yadav <pratiy0100@gmail.com> To: Marcin Cieslak <saper@saper.info> Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is it possible to run Xen in a VirtualBox VM? Message-ID: <CA%2BX=3TK2_1G1bsy9YkxJGvF6iJUE=rScZiRBw_5VoUFEftO-jg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <nycvar.OFS.7.76.6.1805150700550.44112@z.fncre.vasb> References: <CA%2BX=3T%2B0bhK9Y5cau46r0PSPi-TWk-OJ2k-s5pHaZOmgbMxMwg@mail.gmail.com> <20180514170043.z3netvhmdmwnjmq3@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local> <CA%2BX=3TJvVcyRWpxg5L2mc_0aSaudcGCmuPRub-oxF3kjM9TEzA@mail.gmail.com> <20180514175505.ol4opdvdpkghx2zi@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local> <CA%2BX=3TL9b=jU1nwJDoQmzZE_4W8jrCAGr4uAen0ryUh5n-uU%2BA@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BX=3TKDwtaTgqiYFXnCHL8p=z3Ny73O2=NNJm-Y9vsQb-1u7w@mail.gmail.com> <nycvar.OFS.7.76.6.1805150700550.44112@z.fncre.vasb>
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On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 12:36 PM, Marcin Cieslak <saper@saper.info> wrote: > On Tue, 15 May 2018, Pratyush Yadav wrote: > >> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 11:25 PM, Roger Pau Monn=C3=A9 <roger.pau@citrix= .com> wrote: >> > Yes, I think you will need to be able to run Xen + FreeBSD. You can >> > probably manage to complete the first part using Xen + Linux and >> > running FreeBSD as a guest, but you will need Xen + FreeBSD Dom0 for >> > the second part (adding handlers for mapping operations used by the >> > backend). >> >> One more thing, is there any other VM like VirtualBox that can run Xen >> + FreeBSD as Dom0, or do I have to run it on a different computer. > > I have solved this problem for me by renting a physical server at the hos= ting company. > But serious hacking requires having access to the physical console (most > hosting providers provide something like that). > > I don't know how others are working on this? Anyone running Xen on their = laptop for example? I'm trying exactly that. I am running a Linux Dom0 with a FreeBSD DomU on my current laptop. I have an old laptop lying around and I'll try to run a FreeBSD Dom0 on it. --=20 Regards, Pratyush Yadav
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