[OpenIndiana-discuss] Best way to share files between host and VMs?

[Michael Stapleton]

Are All the VMs on the same host? How about VBox shared folders?
Mike



On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 12:01 -0500, Ron Parker wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Travis Lawrie <tlawrie83 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > oi, napp-it, esxi, vt-d, compatible hba in it mode, passthrough, cifs
> > shares, nfs shares, store vms on vdevs, all in one ftw
> 
> Alas this is on my laptop.
> 
> But I am making some progress. Here are some numbers. The first two
> are approximate (on the low side) I didn't care to re-run them to get
> exact numbers since they are 2 orders of magnitude slower.
> 
> Tools and src, dest mounted via NFS: ~30m
> Tools local, src, dest mounted via NFS: ~18m
> All local: 14s
> Tools, dest local, src mounted via SMB/CIFS: 21.5s
> 
> Notice the seconds as opposed to minutes.
> 
> Now if I can figure out if it's possible to get symlinks working via
> SMB/CIFS I can put it all back on the host and try it out.
> 
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