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?
The following worked for me when doing a
guest install from multiple CD iso images:
> to enter monitor from guest screen:
>
> <cntl><alt>2
>
> to exit back to guest screen:
>
> <cntl><alt>1
>
> changing a cd image:
>
> (qemu) info block
>
> <list of block devices>
>
> (qemu) eject ide1-cd0
> (qemu) change ide1-cd0 <target_file>
>
> <cntl><alt>1
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