Passthrough
Enabling SR-IOV for an …
Intro In the quest to get more performance out of my inter-vm communication, I stumbled upon SR-IOV and virtual functions. I then purchased a 10gbe X540-T2 from a Chinese seller on eBay making sure to get one with a fan, as reports of this specific card say it runs quite hot. After setting …
Disk passthrough for vms …
Intro It has always been recommended to give ZFS full disk control, so after placing my raid card in HBA mode, I went ahead and gave full disk control to my TrueNAS vm. Figuring out the id of the disk Typically, disks are labeled as /dev/sdX, but this can change when adding other drives or moving …