Improve bhyve chapter based on feedback from grehan@

Improve documentation about /etc/ttys and mention that it is included by default in 9.3 and 10.1

Approved by:	bcr
Sponsored by:	ScaleEngine Inc.
CR:		https://reviews.freebsd.org/D429
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Allan Jude 2014-09-06 19:50:12 +00:00
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@ -1314,10 +1314,7 @@ perm pass* 0660</programlisting>
console. As a legacy-free hypervisor, it relies on the
virtualization offload features of newer
<acronym>CPU</acronym>s, instead of translating instructions and
manually managing memory mappings. It also avoids emulating
compatible hardware for the guest and instead relies on
para-virtualization drivers. In &os;, these are provided by the
&man.virtio.4; driver.</para>
manually managing memory mappings.</para>
<para>Due to the design of <application>bhyve</application>, it
requires a computer with a newer processor that supports &intel;
@ -1402,9 +1399,13 @@ FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso 100% of 209 MB 570 kBps 06m17s</
installation, choose <guibutton>Yes</guibutton>. A small
change needs to be made to make the system start with a serial
console. Edit <filename>/etc/ttys</filename> and replace the
existing <literal>console</literal> line with:</para>
existing <literal>ttyu0</literal> line with:</para>
<programlisting>console "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" xterm on secure</programlisting>
<programlisting>ttyu0 "/usr/libexec/getty 3wire" xterm on secure</programlisting>
<note><para>Beginning with &os;&nbsp;9.3-RELEASE and
10.1-RELEASE the console is configured
automatically.</para></note>
<para>Reboot the virtual machine. While rebooting the virtual
machine causes <application>bhyve</application> to exit, the