Re: Starting the bhyve journey
- In reply to: Odhiambo Washington : "Re: Starting the bhyve journey"
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Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 11:15:18 UTC
Do you plan to fix the problem by using shortcuts like the wrappers ? I know,the temptation is high.... On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 1:07 PM Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 1:23 PM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> As I had suspected,the first tutorial wants you learn vm-bhyve and iohyve >> (the wrapper for zfs and bhyve),as he says : >> >> *I’m not saying this is the way to go*. Really, really, If you are >> planning on setting things up from scratch to have a nice FreeBSD virtual >> machines server, look into all the cool projects out there like vm-bhyve >> <https://github.com/churchers/vm-bhyve> or iohyve >> <https://github.com/pr1ntf/iohyve> (to name two of them, I’m sure there >> are more). >> >> >> That's not good. If you want to set up from scratch you should not focus >> too much on studying the vm-bhyve or iohyve,it makes things even more >> complicated because these are tools that change themself during the time so >> you should keep updated with more knowledge. >> >> Take a look at this tutorial : >> >> >> https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-install-linux-vm-on-freebsd-using-bhyve-and-zfs/ >> > TBH, I had used this and even had two VMs running (FreeBSD and Debian). > But I had issues wrapping my head around the tapX networks and also > automatically starting the VMs. > That's why I headed towards using this wrapper. > > > -- > Best regards, > Odhiambo WASHINGTON, > Nairobi,KE > +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 > "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-) > [How to ask smart questions: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html] > -- Mario.