Illumos support in bhyve

Roman Bogorodskiy novel at FreeBSD.org
Fri Nov 6 15:33:41 UTC 2015


  grehan at freebsd.org wrote:

> Hi Roman,
> 
> > I tried this instruction and I was able to get into smartos
> > installation. I choose all the default options there, it reported
> > successful installation. Then I dropped 'ahci-cd' part, but I cannot 
> > get
> > smartos boot.
> 
>   For smartos, the CD should always be left there since that's the boot 
> media. The first boot just detects that the hard drive is empty which 
> triggers the install.

Ah, I see. It works now, thanks!

> > And, by the way, is it possible to run FreeBSD using UEFI?
> > 
> > I encountered problems with that as well:
> > 
> > https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-virtualization/2015-November/003904.html
> > 
> > Any hints how to debug this are appreciated.
> 
>   The VM images don't include the UEFI loader. You'll have to boot from 
> the ISO for that, and force serial console output at the loader prompt.

Is it possible to prepare an image that would not require booting from
the ISO?

Roman Bogorodskiy
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