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@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ For optimum performance and compatibility, these guides are given:
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VMware ESXi VMware ESXi
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VMware offers full instructions for installing FreeBSD, these can be found VMware offers full instructions for installing FreeBSD, these can be found
`here <https://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/FreeBSD_13x.html>`__. `here <https://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/FreeBSD_13x.html>`__.
@ -33,26 +34,26 @@ To install the VMware tools just goto :menuselection:`System --> Firmware --> Pl
.. Note:: .. Note::
While other network setups may work fine, the VMXNET 3 is the recommended one according to VMware's Compatibility Guide. While other network setups may work fine, the VMXNET 3 is the recommended one according to VMware's Compatibility Guide.
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Xen Xen
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To install the Xen tools just goto :menuselection:`System --> Firmware --> Plugins` and install To install the Xen tools just goto :menuselection:`System --> Firmware --> Plugins` and install
**os-xen** by clicking on the **+** sign next to it. **os-xen** by clicking on the **+** sign next to it.
.. image:: images/os-xen.png .. image:: images/os-xen.png
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HyperV HyperV
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HyperV Generation 1 and 2 are supported out of the box, no additional drivers HyperV Generation 1 and 2 are supported out of the box, no additional drivers
or tools are needed. or tools are needed.
* Secure Boot setting must be un-ticked in the Hardware > Security section for the VM.
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KVM KVM
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**i440FX chipset** **i440FX chipset**
OPNsense on KVM works with virtio disks and network devices (confirmed on QEMU 5.0). OPNsense on KVM works with virtio disks and network devices (confirmed on QEMU 5.0).
@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ As of 22.1.x, OPNsense is based on FreeBSD 13.0, which includes support for the
generation of KVM virtio devices. generation of KVM virtio devices.
Note that this was a relatively recent addition to FreeBSD, so it may not be as well tested as the i440 support. Note that this was a relatively recent addition to FreeBSD, so it may not be as well tested as the i440 support.
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Others Others
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OPNsense can be installed on all virtual machines that support FreeBSD (such as Bhyve, VirtualBox). OPNsense can be installed on all virtual machines that support FreeBSD (such as Bhyve, VirtualBox).
@ -119,32 +121,28 @@ Common Issues
Some common issues have been reported for different virtual environments. Some common issues have been reported for different virtual environments.
You can find known solutions to these problems below. You can find known solutions to these problems below.
If you problem is not listed always try the General tips as mentioned in the If your problem is not listed always try the General tips mentioned in the
article first. article first.
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File copy failed during installation File copy failed during installation
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This issue is most likely caused by low memory setting. Make sure your virtual This issue is most likely caused by low memory setting. Make sure your virtual
OPNsense installation has a minimum of 1 GB of RAM. OPNsense installation has a minimum of 1 GB of RAM.
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Disk Errors on VMware Disk Errors on VMware
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This issue can be caused by a defective drive. Changing drive mode to IDE has This issue can be caused by a defective drive. Changing the drive mode to IDE has
been reported to help for certain ESXi versions. been reported to help for certain ESXi versions.
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NAT issues on XenServer NAT issues on XenServer
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This issue has been reported to be solved by disabling checksum offloading on both This issue has been reported to be solved by disabling checksum offloading on both
OPNsense domU and Vifs. OPNsense domU and Vifs.
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Traffic Shaper does not work on VMware Traffic Shaper does not work on VMware
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If you are using vmxnet3 drivers try to switch to E1000. If you are using vmxnet3 drivers try to switch to E1000.

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