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After the reboot; it's time to configure your VM. We'll create a custom VM using the following settings:

  • Solaris 11 - Other 64-bitbits

  • Add plenty of RAM. In my case - I used 8GB

  • Root disk on a local datastore

  • LSI Logic Parallel controller (pvscsi is working fine, need ignore VMware message about issue with boot drives)

  • 40GB disk

  • vmxnet3 network adapterĀ 

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Code Block
languagebash
$ sudo apt-get install open-vm-tools
$ sudo svcadm enable open-vm-tools

Optimisation: NTPD

To synchronize the time, you can enable this feature in the vm settings on vmware.

Or configure the ntp service on vm.

Code Block
languagebash
$ sudo apt install ntp
$ sudo svcadm enable ntp
$ sudo ntpdate 0.debian.pool.ntp.org
$ sudo svcadm clear ntp
$ #check ntp
$ ntpq -p


Optimisation: Controller Load Balancing

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