Total newbie with bhyve

Daniel Stevenson daniel at dstev.xyz
Mon Aug 10 04:16:42 UTC 2020


On Saturday, August 8, 2020 1:14 AM, Jacques Foucry <jacques at foucry.net> wrote:

> Le vendredi 07 août 2020 à 23:50:37 (+0000), Daniel Stevenson à écrit:
>
> > On Friday, August 7, 2020 2:43 AM, Jacques Foucry jacques+freebsd at foucry.net wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Friends,
> > > I am a total newbie with bhyve, but I need a virtual machine linux in order to
> > > run docker.
> > > Is it possible to have this kind of configuration:
> > > FreeBSD 12-p7 -> bhyve (debian buster) -> docker with web acces ?
> > > This is a real theoric question for now but I know that one day I will need to
> > > have this kind of configuration.
> > > Of course VirtualBox is a anoter approch, but I perfer to use FreeBSD main
> > > virtualization technology.
> > > Thanks for your advices and your time to my silly question.
> >
> > If you don't mind my asking, what are you trying to run with Docker?
> > You may be able to accomplish what you need in a more resource-
> > efficient manner by using FreeBSD's jail system. Running a VM to run
> > containers in seems overkill to me.
>
> I know :-)
>
> But I need to product docker-file (and test them). The target system is
> Centos. But I did not have a centos/debian/GNU Linux. I only run FreeBSD even
> on my laptop.

That makes sense.  I've been in similar situations where I had to run
a Windows program on my machine.

> So I look to the most "easy" solution.
>
> Thanks for your advise.

You're welcome.


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Daniel Stevenson


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