FreeBSD 7 on Windows 2008 (Hyper-V)

Roberto Nunnari roberto.nunnari at supsi.ch
Mon Jun 9 13:41:24 UTC 2008


Same here.

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Robi



Outback Dingo wrote:
> Ok heres the best solution, Im not even a big linux fan but install Ubuntu
> Server KVM,
> then install windows and FreeBSD 6, 7 or 8 Linux KVM just works, ive had 0
> issues
> with FreeBSD under KVM with bridged networking.
> 
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Nejc Škoberne <nejc at skoberne.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am also (very) interested in running FreeBSD under HyperV since HyperV
>> will
>> liberate itself from Windows Server soon after the final release (it will
>> not depend
>> on an preliminary Windows Server installation but will be "standalone" and
>> practically free of charge, which makes it (for me) a very interesting
>> solution).
>>
>>
>>  Im trying to set up a FreeBSD VM under Hyper-V but i the instalation
>>>> do not start. i try x86 and x64 boot disk only (for a net install).
>>>> The error i got is "cant load kernel".
>>>>
>>>> Im a novice on FreeBSD but i have set up a few small server with it. Any
>>>> idea?
>>>>
>>> You didn't say which version of FreeBSD you are trying.
>>>
>>> Please try a snapshot of 8-CURRENT (from
>>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/) to see if anything
>>> changes. There have been improvements to the boot loader recently.
>>>
>> I've heard that it works (at least boots) with 8-CURRENT. Are there plans
>> to
>> include support for FreeBSD 7.x branch too? That would be really cool. Yes,
>> I
>> know, patches are welcome.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nejc
>>
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