bhyve

I am creating this topic as a continuation of the bug issue - https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=278984

Hi, I have FreeBSD installed on virtual private server and has been used bhyve with vm-byhve but the guest os always get terrible network internet speed (avg. in 2 Mbps) than the host (avg. in 1 Gbps). I have tried using debian, alpine, and fedora coreos and it always got terrible network...

Hello, I’m running few bhyve VMs on a FreeBSD 13-RELEASE host. Those VMs use a mix of disk image files and zvols as storage. For example: disk0_type="virtio-blk" disk0_name="disk0.img" disk1_type="virtio-blk" disk1_name="/dev/zvol/sas/vm/rocky-splunk-d1" disk1_dev="custom" I would like to...

I can access the BVCP web interface on my FreeBSD workstation when I have the PF firewall disabled, but whenever I have PF firewall enabled and try to connect to a BVCP web interface, I get the following error: "Unable to connect to Backend module". I would expect it to work if I open inbound...

Hello, My system is FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p6, I got Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T7200 @ 2.00GHz (2000.29-MHz K8-class CPU) and VT-x: HLT,PAUSE VT-x, enabled by modified the bios. It was enabled before upgrading the bios to latest. The lasted bios does not have the option and vt is disable by default...

Hello folks! :) In this tutorial I'll show you how to install and run BlissOS (an Android-x86 based OS) with bhyve. Table of contents Reasoning Requirements Software used Installation Post-install steps Setup a new installation Migrate a VirtualBox VM Conclusion PART 1 Reasoning Even if...

I'm trying to a virtual maching via VNC using bhyve on FreeBSD 13.3 by adding: and got the following error: How do I resolve this error? What should I be looking at? Please give me some clues...

I executed "pkg add bhyve-firmware-1.0_1.pkg" and it responded with this notice: Isn't 1.01 the latest version? (I got it from pkgs.org) I'm a little confused what should I do. I'm trying to run OpenBSD using bhyve (which I understand requires the bhyve-firmware package). Thanks!

Has anyone tried out Redox on a bhyve vm? They have instructions, but only for qemu and virtualbox, and I don't want to install either of those (I already have bhyve).

Hey folks, I'm running into an issue for a few days now that is absolutely driving me nuts. A few weeks ago I setup a Windows 11 Pro guest using sysutils/vm-bhyve. Installation and configuration of the VM worked without any problems. Then I started to passthru a PCIe USB controller card. This...

Hi there, I have an extremely old BSD machine which is running some internal web services on php7, and I would like to move it into existing VM, which also runs under BSD13. Is it possible? Will it be possible to partition disk on a virtual machine and then copy there files by using tar some...

Hi forum... To start I wanna say that I'm not a newbie bhyve wise, in fact I've got right now 15 bhyve, servers each one with at least 10 vms, mostly Windows, some Linux and FreeBSD as well, the oldest is still 12.2, the newest 13.2... @home I have a little HP microserver in which I keep a...

My bhyve command looks like this: bhyve \ -c 64 \ -l bootrom,/usr/local/share/uefi-firmware/BHYVE_UEFI.fd \ -l com1,stdio \ -m 64G \ -s 0,hostbridge \ -s 1,lpc \ -s 2,virtio-net,tap0 \ -s 3,nvme,/dev/zvol/test/debian \ debian However, after reading man bhyve...

I've been dealing with an issue for about 6 months now. Curious if anyone has ideas how to expand troubleshooting. Summary of issue: Use any SR-IOV capable network card on a Supermicro motherboard Enable SR-IOV Create only vnet jails using SR-IOV VFs: works great Create only bhyve VMs using...

Hi, running Home Assistant in a VM for quite awhile now, but after the upgrade, the VM will not start. The logs show an exit code I cannot find Feb 03 17:42:14: initialising Feb 03 17:42:14: [loader: uefi] Feb 03 17:42:14: [cpu: 4] Feb 03 17:42:14: [memory: 4GB] Feb 03 17:42:14...

Hello Unfortunately, due to a lack of suitable real hardware at the moment, I can't try it out myself or experiment, and so far I haven't found the necessary information to answer the following question: I want to set up a FreeBSD 14 host running various containers and virtual machines. I...

Hi. In PF rules, could someone explain the differences between; nat on $ext_if from ($int_if:network) to any -> ($ext_if:0) and nat on $ext_if from ($int_if:network) to any -> ($ext_if:0) port 1024:65535 On the second rule, what does port 1024:65535" actually do in terms of NAT? "$int_if"...

Hi, Host machine: FreeBSD 14.0 Got two bhyve VMs; OpenBSD 7.4 VM and FreeBSD 14 VM. Tried to have a network test from host machine to both VMs with iperf3, the results were interesting. From host machine to FreeBSD VM: FreeBSD VM brings a speed of; Transfer: 7.07 GBytes - Bitrate: 6.08...

Hi all, today I've learned and been reading about VETHER(4). Virtual ethernet interface on FreeBSD, wanted to try it for my VMs networking, activated it as such; pkg install -y net/vether-kmod kldload if_vether ifconfig vether0 create ifconfig vether0 10.0.0.1/24 up My VMs currently are...

Hello BSD fellows, I'm trying to set a new host server and configure several OpenBSD, FreeBSD and Windows VMs (all UEFIs), under FreeBSD 14 and vm-bhyve package. Currently I'm trying to learn parameters in .conf files. I wonder what are the most important "bhyve_options" switches for UEFI VMs...