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From: Stuart Jansen <sjansen@buscaluz.org>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: changing guest CD
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 12:09:12 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1242238152.13579.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A08A322.3090507@codemonkey.ws>

On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 17:13 -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Stuart Jansen wrote:
> > Does KVM support changing the CD in a running guest's disc drive? I've
> > tried to do it using the qemu monitor, but so far haven't been able to.
> > I've seen rumor and innuendo that KVM can't change the disc in a running
> > system, but no official confirmation yet.
> >
> > If KVM doesn't support changing the disc in a running system, what would
> > be required to support it?
> >   
> 
> It does via the change command.  What did you try and how did it fail?

I've been using both libvirt and raw qemu monitor with Fedora 11 KVM
RPMs. After further testing, while F11 doesn't work, F10 does. Guess
it's time to see if Fedora bugzilla already has a report.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-13 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-11 21:05 changing guest CD Stuart Jansen
2009-05-11 22:13 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-13 18:09   ` Stuart Jansen [this message]
2009-05-12  1:16 ` john cooper

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