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Re: [Xen-users] Give HVM DomU Control of Wifi Card



I'd like to do it using my existing Xen system running on Arch Linux. Is that possible?


On Thu, May 4, 2017, 07:03 Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Thu, 2017-04-20 at 03:08 +0000, Duncan X. Simpson wrote:
> I'm running a Mikrotik Cloud Hosted Router as an HVM DomU. How do I
> give it full control of the wifi card instead of my Dom0? The DomU
> needs to be able to associate and disassociate with networks, as well
> as host them, so NAT and bridging don't work.
>
By passing through the network card to the DomU?

https://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_PCI_Passthrough

QubesOS does something like that (well, more than just that!) and, if
configured properly, it did work for me on my laptop

http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.it/2011/09/playing-with-qubes-networ
king-for-fun.html


Dario
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Duncan X. Simpson, K7DXS
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