Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 16:04:42 +0200 From: Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se> To: byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Creating a BHyve guest Message-ID: <7a87e85a-39c0-2596-e733-739a4a58535d@bananmonarki.se> In-Reply-To: <a1eb25a4f4bc7adfdf5dc1b85c8d8e4b.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> References: <d435a7014c22a8c2aa2aa432ad5ae2e1.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca> <3ff07779-8360-51e5-e7df-13ba08631dc2@bananmonarki.se> <a1eb25a4f4bc7adfdf5dc1b85c8d8e4b.squirrel@webmail.harte-lyne.ca>
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On 2016-05-31 14:42, James B. Byrne wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2016 03:26, Bernt Hansson wrote: >> On 2016-05-30 20:34, James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions wrote: >>> This all seems to work as documented. I configure the new vm, >>> confirm >>> my choices and shut down. When I attempt to restart the new system >>> using either of the following then the attempt fails. >>> >>> bhyve -A -H -P -s 0:0,hostbridge \ >>>> -s 1:0,lpc \ >>>> -s 2:0,virtio-net,tap0 \ >>>> -s 3:0,virtio-blk,/dev/zvol/zroot/vm/samba_dc01.img \ >>>> -l com1,stdio -c 2 -m 4096M \ >>>> samba_dc01 >>> virtual machine cannot be booted >>> >>> or >>> >>> sh /usr/share/examples/bhyve/vmrun.sh \ >>>> -c 2 -m 4096M -t tap0 \ >>>> -d samba_dc01.img \ >>>> samba_dc01 >>> Launching virtual machine "samba_dc01" ... >>> Installation CDROM image "./release.iso" is not readable >>> >>> >>> I cannot see any other steps in the documentation that I have read. >>> What am I missing or what am I doing wrong? >>> >>> >> You need to set the correct iso filename in vmrun.sh. >> >> Line 40 >> DEFAULT_ISOFILE="./release.iso" >> >> >> > I thought that I had already installed the OS from the iso in step 5. > I am now at the point of rebooting the installed OS. That implies > that the need for a boot CD is no longer present. Why is the CD image > still necessary? And why is this step not documented in the handbook > if it is in fact required? > No idea why you need to set the iso filename. Never used the bihyve program, just took a quick look in that file.
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