I plugged in my USB drive to dom-0, but none of the guests recognize it. How can I export my USB stick to a guest?
Virtual machines won't recognize USB sticks as USB devices. They need to be exported to guests as a block device.
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Insert the USB drive to
dom-0. -
Get the device node assigned to USB drive from
dmesg. -
Run
xm block-attachto attach the drive...
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