These are my notes for installing FreeBSD 12.1 on Oracle Virtualbox 6.0
--> Machine --> new
Name: FreeBSDVM
Machine Folder
Type: BSD
Version FreeBSD (64-bit)
Memory Size: 4096MB
Hard disk: Create a virutel hard disk now
Hard disk file Type: VDI
Storage on physical hard disk: dynamically allocated
File location and size:
Loc: default
Size: 16GB
FreeBSDMVM --> System --> Boot order
Download FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd63-bootonly.iso
--> Devices --> optical disk --> Choose disk image --> downloaded file
System components to install: none
Network Config: em0 (default)
IPv4: yes
Resolver Configuration:
IPv4 DNS #1 62.2.24.162
IPv4 DNS #2 62.2.17.61
Partitioning: Auto (ZFS)
ZFS Configurations (leave default)
Pool Type/Disks: stripe: 0 disks
Pool Name: zroot
Force 4K Sectors? yes
Encrypt disks: no
Partition Scheme: GPT
Swap Size: 2g
Mirror Swap: NO
Encrypt Swap: NO
System Security hardening Options:
[x] clear_tmp
[x] disable_sendmail
FreeBSDVM --> Devices ---> optical drives --> disable install-image.iso
Published: Nov. 14, 2019
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