Le samedi 13 septembre 2008 à 07:51 +0300, Avi Kivity a écrit :
Laurent Vivier wrote:
Le jeudi 11 septembre 2008 à 12:54 +0200, Dietmar Maurer a écrit :
Is there a way to use a scsi tape? I tried -drive file=/dev/sg0, but
that does not work (eject, rewind works, but read/write fails -
Laurent Vivier wrote:
How would that work? Won't qemu attempt to show the tape as a disk? Or
does it detect this special case and passes-through the scsi device?
Yes, Qemu detects it's SCSI interface and passes the SCSI commands to
devices. But qemu ignores the type of the device
Laurent Vivier wrote:
Le jeudi 11 septembre 2008 à 12:54 +0200, Dietmar Maurer a écrit :
Is there a way to use a scsi tape? I tried -drive file=/dev/sg0, but
that does not work (eject, rewind works, but read/write fails - no date
is written - no errors)
try -drive
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 01:24:20PM +0200, Dietmar Maurer wrote:
I already tried that - it does not work (the tape is seen as st0 as expected,
but read/write operation does not work).
Does the user running kvm have read/write access to the tape device on
the host?
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Soren Hansen
