Re: [Xen-users] CD-ROM/Floppy support

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Well, for me the problem is that I don't want fight with nfs issues if
> the cd is exported in this way.
>
> I want access the cd inside any domain like another devices.

Yep, I don't blame you for wanting to avoid NFS...  According to Yvette, it 
does work now, so it's strange that it's broken for you.

Can you look at the link posted:
http://www.option-c.com/xwiki/Xen_CDROM_Support

And see if it helps any?  If you still can't make it work, can you please post 
your config file?

> Yes, the cdrom drive can be accesed (for me) from dom0.

Good, I thought it would.

Cheers,
Mark

> Jorge.
>
> El sÃb, 06-08-2005 a las 03:32 +0100, Mark Williamson escribiÃ:
> > > I'm trying use the cd drive or the floppy drive with xen 2.0.7 in
> > > fedora core 3 ...
> > >
> > > We can add the device with ['phy:...'] but doesn't work for me ...
> >
> > It works in dom0, right?
> >
> > There was some problem with exporting CD-ROM drives that I didn't really
> > understand.  In fact, there was a problem with exporting any "whole"
> > block device but I thought that had been fixed (can anyone confirm /
> > deny?).
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mark
> >
> > > Arijit Ganguly dijo:
> > > > All,
> > > >
> > > > Does Xen also support cdrom and floppy devices?
> > > >
> > > > Arijit
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