[ovirt-users] Re: Serial pass-through on oVirt VMs
Take a look at this page [1] for documentation of the hooks system. There
is also an example how to use it to change the XML at the end [2].
Tomas
[1] https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/admin-guide/appe-VDSM_and_Hooks/
[2]
https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/admin-guide/appe-VDSM_and_Hooks/#vdsm...
On Tue, 22 May 2018 15:15:57 +0100
Joshua Blake <maddogmcree2(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Hello Tomas,
Thank you for coming back to me. I don't suppose you have any examples
or guides you could point me in the direction of please?
Kind Regards,
Joshua Blake
On 22/05/2018 15:08, Tomáš Golembiovský wrote:
> Hi,
>
> you can try to use VDSM hook to add a dummy serial device to the VM
> domain XML. Or if you really need a physical device then you can use the
> hook to add the <hostdev> element to the domain XML. Don't forget to pin
> the VM to a specific host though.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Tomas
>
> On Wed, 16 May 2018 10:17:49 +0100
> Joshua Blake <maddogmcree2(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We have an old Windows XP VM, that requires access to a physical serial
>> port for our telephone system. We have this working in VMWare, however, I'm
>> not entirely sure how we would set this up in oVirt? Can someone help
>> please?
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Joshua Blake
>
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Tomáš Golembiovský <tgolembi(a)redhat.com>