Virtualizing FreeBSD...

Robert Blayzor rblayzor.bulk at inoc.net
Mon Jul 29 19:44:44 UTC 2013


On Jul 29, 2013, at 3:19 PM, Rasmus Fauske <rasmus at postboks.org> wrote:
>> I completely disagree. I've even started a ridiculously long thread
>> about FreeBSD's nonstop crashing on VMWare ESXi. We moved to entirely
>> new hardware, rebuilt the VMs from scratch, new SANs, different ESXi
>> versions, etc. Never fixed it. VMWare kept saying "not a bug" and
>> refused to support FreeBSD, even though they claim to.
>> 
> I have been running FreeBSD on several ESXi setups and have never had any other problem then not so speedy io. No crashes or anything.
> 
> What problems did you have ?


I have to second that.  I've not had any problems with FreeBSD 8.x or 9.x on ESXi 5.x.  The only issue I've run into is lack of support for jumbo frames using the e1000 driver.

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