Re: [ovirt-users] Enable Smart Array P212 thru VM

From: "Stefano Danzi" <s.danzi(a)hawai.it&gt; To: users(a)ovirt.org Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 12:09:01 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Enable Smart Array P212 thru VM You could share a tape library as iSCSI target and connet it to the VM. I've never do a similar thing but internet give some suggestions: http://scst.sourceforge.net/target_iscsi.html http://www.kraftkennedy.com/virtualizing-scsi-tape-drives-with-an-iscs i-bridge/ Il 12/02/2015 10.40, VONDRA Alain ha scritto: > Hi, > I'd like to know if there is any solution to enable a Smart Array > P212 PCIe card over a Windows VM ? > I've a Backup Acronis Software to install, and I'd prefer to install > it on a CentOS distrib, and not on a Windows 2008 R2. > Our old backup software is Symantec Backup Exec and we have to keep > the possibility to restore old tapes on demand. > So the solution to keep a sleeping Windows VM, and have the way to > enable it, just to restore a tape would be perfect. > I've tried to add a new hardware with virt-manager, but this action > just freeze the manager, and I need to restart the libvirtd service > to unlock it. > If anybody knows a way to do that, I'd be very grateful. > Thanks in advance > > > Alain VONDRA > Chargé d'exploitation des Systèmes d'Information Direction > Administrative et Financière > +33 1 44 39 77 76 > UNICEF France > 3 rue Duguay Trouin 75006 PARIS > www.unicef.fr > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users