[olug] vbox pxe performance

Rob Townley rob.townley at gmail.com
Tue Jul 18 17:03:53 CDT 2017


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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