Paravirtualized FreeBSD 8 Guest on Citrix XenServer 5.5/5.6 Host

[Pandu Poluan]

Ahh... Thanks for the answer. I guess we will keep the
performance-bound FreeBSD servers standalone then.

Rgds,

On 2010-06-19, Guillaume Seigneuret <gs at omegacube.fr> wrote:
> As far as I could try, FreeBSD 8 paravitualized is not suitable for
> production use.
> It crashes under stress.
>
> Cordialement,
>
> Guillaume Seigneuret
>
>
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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : owner-freebsd-xen at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-xen at freebsd.org] De
> la part de Pandu Poluan
> Envoyé : samedi 19 juin 2010 07:53
> À : freebsd-xen at freebsd.org
> Objet : Paravirtualized FreeBSD 8 Guest on Citrix XenServer 5.5/5.6 Host
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm just trying to confirm: Is it true that FreeBSD 8's support for
> Paravirtualized Guest on XenServer still experimental/beta?
>
> Because we need to make sure that FreeBSD-based *production* servers
> can be paravirtualized on the xenserver hosts -- performance reasons.
>
> That said, I've tried installing FreeBSD 8 in HVM mode, seems to work
> okay -- might be suitable for the 1 or 2 servers that does not need
> highest performance.
>
> PS: I'm not really familiar with FreeBSD, though I am familiar with
> Linux. Some hand-holding will be appreciated :-)
>
> Rgds,
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