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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Subject: Re: changing guest CD
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 17:13:54 -0500
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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?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori