[olug] vbox pxe performance

Jay Bendon jaybocc2 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 18 17:55:55 CDT 2017


The Mac is most likely running off an SSD, are the windows machines too?
What about you?

--Jay

On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Chad Homan <choman at gmail.com> wrote:

> yes
>
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> Chad
>
> Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I'll use
> Windows."
> Now they have two problems.
>
> Some people claim if you play a Windows Install Disc backwards you'll hear
> satanic Messages.
> That's nothing, if you play it forward it installs Windows
>
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 5:03 PM, Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Does vbox mean VirtualBox?
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 4:22 PM Chad Homan <choman at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > All
> > >
> > > I need some extra eyes on this
> > >
> > > setup
> > > a. ubuntu 17.04 (host) vbox running custom centos 7.2 PXE server
> > > b. client pxe install centos and then pxe installs centos in a  kvm
> image
> > >
> > > The later piece takes ~ 1.5h
> > >
> > > Other devs running doing the same the latter piece takes ~ 30m
> > > only difference (so far) is they are either running mac or windows
> > > as the host in part a.
> > >
> > > Minor deltas, I'm running a newer vbox (5.1.24 as of today)
> > > I believe everyone else is at 5.1.10 - 5.1.20
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> > > --
> > > Chad
> > >
> > > Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I'll use
> > > Windows."
> > > Now they have two problems.
> > >
> > > Some people claim if you play a Windows Install Disc backwards you'll
> > hear
> > > satanic Messages.
> > > That's nothing, if you play it forward it installs Windows
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