Windows 2016

[The Doctor]

Yes you can get Windows 2016 to work on a FreeBSD VM 

Summary below with edits.

On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 03:04:19PM -0600, The Doctor wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 12:34:20PM -0600, The Doctor wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 03:21:45PM +0000, Matt Churchyard wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Matt Churchyard via freebsd-virtualization <freebsd-virtualization at freebsd.org<mailto:freebsd-virtualization at freebsd.org>> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 03:16:12PM +0100, Daniel Tihanyi wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2016-11-01 at 08:02 -0600, The Doctor wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 09:02:57AM +0000, Matt Churchyard wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > /usr/sbin/bhyve -c 2 -m 4G -w -H -s 3,ahci-cd,./.iso/14393.0.160715-
> > > > > 1616.RS1_RELEASE_SERVER_EVAL_X64FRE_EN-US.ISO -s 4,ahci-
> > > > > hd,windows2016.img -s 5,virtio-net,tap15 -s
> > > > > 29,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5900<http://0.0.0.0:5900>,w=800,h=600,wait -s 30,xhci,tablet -s
> > > > > 31,lpc -l com1,stdio -l
> > > > > bootrom,/usr/local/share/uefi-firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd
> > > > > windows2016guest
> > > > >
> > > > > 2)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > /usr/sbin/bhyve -c 2 -m 4G -w -H -s
> > > > > 3,ahci-cd,./.iso/virtio-win-0.1.96.iso -s 4,ahci-hd,windows2016.img -s
> > > > > 5,virtio-net,tap15 -s 29,fbuf,tcp=0.0.0.0:5900<http://0.0.0.0:5900>,w=1024,h=768,wait -s
> > > > > 30,xhci,tablet -s 31,lpc -l com1,/dev/nmdm15A -l
> > > > > bootrom,/usr/local/share/uefi- firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd
> > > > > windows2016guest &

Please note I am running the from a /path/to/vm as root of all VMs.

> 
> That did it!!
> 
> Couple of issues.
> 
> RDP the rules might have changed, have to check.

Looking at this.

> 
> Hyper-V will not install.
> 
> What gives?
> 


So the question is how do I pass to Windows 2016 that the CPU it is using
is a CPU capable of Hyper-V ?

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